IT & Cybersecurity

No cybersecurity programme can be totally foolproof, but there are key ways to reinforce any effort and mitigate the biggest cyber-risks.

Technology is set to eat up a larger proportion of the compliance budget, with cybersecurity a key focus, says Venkat Rao of EisnerAmper

The WannaCry and NotPetya cyberattacks that struck earlier this year have some important lessons for private fund managers wanting to keep their firms safe.

No cybersecurity program can be totally foolproof, but there are key ways to reinforce any effort and mitigate the biggest cyber-risks.

As external cyberattacks become ever more sophisticated and aggressive, fund managers need to ensure their security keeps pace

The most rigorous cybersecurity program still can falter in the face of a natural disaster or highly skilled hacker. Bob Lullo of Crowe Horwath tells pfm how best to limit the damage of any crisis.

Staying ahead of the curve on cybersecurity is no easy feat, especially as hacking methods grow ever more insidious. pfm gathered six industry leaders to discuss best practices, managing third-party risk and keeping up to snuff with the regulator.

US firms certified under the regime must still ensure their data protection and processing meets the requirements of the EU regulation, warn lawyers.

Using outdated, unsupported computer programs can leave firms vulnerable to malware.

Private fund managers have improved their cybersecurity policies, but they’ve still a way to go to satisfy the regulators. Why is it proving so hard to be compliant?