News & Insights: Cyber Solutions

The Risks of Artificial Intelligence in Financial Services

In March, the U.S. Department of Treasury has released its newest report, Managing Artificial Intelligence- Specific Cybersecurity Risks in the Financial Services Sector. The report, which was mandated by Executive Order 14110, Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence, outlines the current state of AI as it relates to the financial industry, as well as best practices for managing and utilizing AI, largely in relation to growing fraud and cybersecurity threats associated with AI.

For the First Time, the SEC Charges Two Investment Advisers for “AI Washing”

The SEC announced on Monday that it settled charges against two investment advisers, Delphia (USA) Inc. and Global Predictions Inc., for making false and misleading statements about their purported use of artificial intelligence (AI), according to a SEC press release. This is the first time the SEC has fined investment advisers for false and misleading statements about their use of AI. 

NIST Releases Updated Version of Cybersecurity Framework

Last week, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released version 2.0 of its widely used Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), its landmark guidance document for reducing cybersecurity risk. This is the first major update since the framework was initially launched in 2014 to help organizations understand, mitigate, and communicate cybersecurity-related risks.

Risk Alert: Phishing Campaign Targeting Senior Corporate Accounts in Microsoft Azure

An active phishing campaign using individualized phishing lures is targeting senior corporate accounts in Microsoft Azure environments, according to researchers from Proofpoint, a company that provides cybersecurity products and software.  

2024 Cyber and Data Security Program Checklist

As you finalize your goals and planning for 2024, make sure that your cyber and data security program is a key component of your plan. As regulatory requirements continue to change, and as online hackers become even more sophisticated, it is absolutely critical that your cyber and data security programs meet industry best practices.

Year in Review

2023 was a busy year for the SEC. From the sweeping Private Fund Adviser Rules to the SEC’s proposed predictive analytics rules and more, investment advisers are in for a busy 2024 as well.

The Biggest Cyber Trends in 2024 to Prepare for Now

Cybersecurity is already topping the list as one of the greatest risks to businesses. 2024 will be no different—in fact, by the end of the coming year, the cost of cyber-attacks on the global economy is predicted to top 10.5 trillion. In addition to existing threats, artificial intelligence (AI) will continue to grow and evolve in the coming year, and businesses need to be prepared.

Regulation S-P Overview

Regulation S-P became effective on November 13th, 2000, and requires financial institutions to provide notice to customers regarding the financial institution’s privacy policies; the condition under which they may disclose nonpublic personal information about consumers to nonaffiliated third parties; and provide an “opt out” method for consumers to prevent the financial institution from disclosing information.  

The SEC’s Updated, Aggressive Regulatory Agenda

On Wednesday, Dec. 6, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued an updated regulatory agenda, which includes 12 investment management-related rule proposals that have yet to be adopted.

Ransomware Group Turns to SEC after Victim Denies Payment

After a ransomware gang broke into the systems of fintech platform MeredianLink, the gang did something quite unprecedented: they called the regulators

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