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SEC and FINRA Issue 2020 Examination Priorities for Broker-Dealers and Investment Advisers

Data Matters

OCIE will also continue to focus on broker-dealers’ controls surrounding mobile and online access to customer brokerage account information, as well as RIAs’ protection of their clients’ personal financial information (with respect, for example, to access controls, data loss prevention, training, and incidence response and resiliency).

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SEC and FINRA Issue 2020 Examination Priorities (Including Cybersecurity) for Broker-Dealers and Investment Advisers

Data Matters

OCIE also will focus on recommendations and advice provided to retail investors, with a particular emphasis on seniors, retirees, teachers and military personnel, as well as products that the SEC considers higher risk (e.g., Financial Technology (FinTech) and Digital Assets. The following is a discussion of salient points in the FINRA Letter.