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SEC Issues Additional Cyber Regulations Re: Safeguarding Consumer Financial Information and Customer Information
On May 16th, the SEC announced its final rule relating to Regulation S-P: Privacy of Consumer Financial Information and Safeguarding Customer Information. Reg S-P –

Google Cloud Incident Highlights the Need for Second Form of Back-Up for Files
Google published a blog post recently that addressed an incident where one of its customers, UniSuper, an Australian pension fund, saw some of its data

Cyberattacks Against Financial Sector Double Since Onset of Covid-19 Pandemic
A new report published in mid-April by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) shows shocking rise in cyberattacks in the finance sector

LastPass Suffers Voice Phishing Attack
Deep fake technology used to synthesize CEO’s voice in phishing attack

Is Your Smart LG TV Spying On You?
In early April, Bitdefender published a report that found vulnerabilities in the LG WebOS TV operating system. The report said that more than 90,000 LG

Importance of Retaining Electronic Messages Can’t Be Overstated
Failing to journal all communications allowed in your company’s “Acceptable Use Policy” is a regulatory mess waiting to happen

New Phishing Tool Already Yielding Results for Criminals
Criminals continue to get better and better in their ability to target the asset and wealth management industry with targeted phishing and typosquat domain campaigns

Ransomware Risk Makes Free Software Tools Not Worth It
Free software is being targeted by criminals to embed malware that you can’t detect

Latest Warning About Artificial Intelligence Risks – a Timely Reminder to Asset and Wealth Managers
We strongly recommend that asset and wealth managers only allow limited GenAI access with pre-approval from management