The internet and specifically e-commerce has grown exponentially over the last 30 years, incorporating nearly every aspect of trade. As a result, industries and governmental agencies have blossomed to ensure cybersecurity, expending over $150 billion annually to combat this persistent threat. As this market segment continues to expand, crippling cybersecurity intrusions have increased dramatically affecting nearly every sector including finance, health care, infrastructure, and defense systems.
Cybersecurity and Digital Privacy
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By now, most organizations have implemented mandatory annual cyber awareness training for their employees, covering topics such as phishing and social engineering attacks. While this education is thwarting cybercrime, it is only part of robust defense strategy. In looking back at the state of cyber in 2022 and highlighting important developments, we also look ahead at what is next in building cyber resilience that will require additional defensive measures and documentation.
Cybersecurity Resource Guide
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Cyber threats and fraud schemes are designed to infiltrate and compromise your business. By using this cybersecurity resource guide and taking proactive actions to prevent cyber threats, you can strengthen your defensive strategy. This guide includes: Cyber Fraud Overview Recommendations and Resources Quick Reference Guide for Employees Cybersecurity Checklist
Since 2022, there has been a significant increase in cyberattack attempts targeting email accounts. Taking a closer look, BPM’s Cybersecurity Assessment Partner, David Trepp, explains how attacks are launched against employees, business email systems, and their authentication mechanisms. He also outlines the threat scenarios, shows examples from real-world post-breach analysis, and elaborates on strategies to better secure your organization from business email compromise.
The new cyber risk paradigm requires organizations to become more comfortable with the reality that the connective tissue of modern business is digital. Given this landscape and the increasing cyber threat, organizations are recommended to implement twelve cyber hygiene controls that are key to achieving cyber resilience and insurability.
The Evolving Risk Landscape: Discovering New Ways for Organizations to Assess and Manage Risk
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How can an organization be confident it is agile enough to react to the unknown and the evolving risk landscape? One of the best ways is by establishing a strong risk culture. In this e-book, Baker Tilly practitioners take a closer look at some of the critical risks that organizations are dealing with now, how those risks have evolved in recent years, and some basic strategies to effectively manage those risks.
Data Privacy and Governance Checklist for the Board
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Designed to help your board take practical steps toward strengthening your organization's cyber risk, this data privacy and governance checklist outlines the basics for understanding your current data protection posture regarding the handling of personal and sensitive data. With the questions and responsibilities from the checklist, you can leverage it to enhance your organization's privacy practices and reduce regulatory risk.
This guidebook takes a critical look at significant challenges and opportunities in family office operations and offers comprehensive guidance with a future-focused lens. Gain expert insight, strategies, and best practices on the top-of-mind issues that include strengthening your cybersecurity, leveraging your technology, the role of the chief investment officer, starting a direct investment function, and choosing an appropriate trustee.
Cybersecurity: A Self-Defense Guide
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As the world becomes more digitally connected, cybersecurity risks will keep rising. The larger your digital footprint, the greater your cyber risk. With this self-defense guide and best practices by William Blair & Company, you can safeguard your online identity and protect yourself against the loss of personal data and assets.
Cyber Threats: Key Takeaways from a Global Financial Firm | 2022 FOX Technology Showcase
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Cybersecurity is by no means novel, but in an evolving landscape affected by new technologies, geopolitical tensions, and a larger-than-ever digital footprint, the importance of your family office’s cyber strategy cannot be overemphasized. Join us to learn how SEI’s experience as a regulated financial firm translates to a hyper awareness of existing threats, so that you can ensure your family office is truly doing enough to protect and secure your private client data. Dave Detweiler, Managing Director of Sales, SEI