News & Insights: CyberSecurity

Stay Vigilant to Help Prevent Cyberattacks During the Holidays

Cybercrimes tend to increase during the holiday season, as malicious actors take advantage of the increased employee travel and distractions that are more common during the holiday season. To help protect from cyberattacks during the busy holiday season, the FBI and CISA compiled several recommendations that employees can take now to prevent from these kinds of attacks.

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OCIE Warns of Cloud-Based Server Security Risks

OCIE discovered several security risks related to the storage of customer information by broker-dealers and advisers, particularly related to the use of cloud-based servers. The primary risk was found to stem from firms choosing not to utilize available security features on storage platforms.

OCIE Warns Advisers and Broker-Dealers of Regulation S-P Compliance Issues

Regulation S-P requires registered investment advisers, investment companies, and broker-dealers to provide notice to customers and maintain written records of policies and procedures related to information privacy.

The National Institute for Standards and Technology Updates Cybersecurity Framework

The National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) released an updated version of its Cybersecurity Framework, known as version 1.1. 

SEC Creates Cyber Unit and Retail Strategy Task Force

On September 25, 2017, the SEC announced the creation of the Enforcement Division’s Cyber Unit and Retail Strategy Task Force.

Legal Risks Associated with Cyberattacks

The recent ransomware attack that has affected over 100,000 organizations has emphasized how immense the potential impact can be on the financial services industry. Firms must protect their network from these threats through various technical lines of defense.

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