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GUEST ESSAY: 7 tips for protecting investor data when it comes to alternative asset trading

The Last Watchdog

Here are seven tips to protect investor data in alternative asset trading. This includes scanning all materials, such as investor onboarding documents and communication. Conduct employee training and awareness programs. Conduct regular penetration testing. Implement strong data encryption.

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How to Prevent Data Breaches: Data Breach Prevention Tips

eSecurity Planet

Jump ahead to: Prioritize Data Protection Document Your Response Process Make Users Part of the Process Understand Business Context Be Thorough Proactively Collect and Organize Data Don’t Forget Network Analysis Train and Drill Enlist Outside Help Go on the Offensive 1. See the Top Cybersecurity Employee Training Programs 4.

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DOL Puts Plan Sponsors and Other Fiduciaries on Notice: ERISA Requires Appropriate Precautions to Mitigate Cybersecurity Threats

Data Matters

The Cybersecurity Guidance is set forth in three parts: Tips for Hiring a Service Provider , directed toward plan sponsors and fiduciaries. Online Security Tips for plan participants and beneficiaries. Plan sponsors and fiduciaries should carefully review the full list of Tips for Hiring a Service Provider.

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NEW TECH: This free tool can help gauge, manage third-party cyber risk; it’s called ‘VRMMM’

The Last Watchdog

Turn the corner into 2019 and we find Citigroup, CapitalOne, Wells Fargo and HSBC Life Insurance among a host of firms hitting the crisis button after their customers’ records turned up on a database of some 24 million financial and banking documents found parked on an Internet-accessible server — without so much as password protection.

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Top 12 Cloud Security Best Practices for 2021

eSecurity Planet

Organizations that have existing cloud solutions in place or are looking to implement them should consider these tips and tools to ensure that sensitive applications and data don’t fall into the wrong hands. Train your staff. Organizations also need to invest in specialized training for their security staff.

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6 Best Threat Intelligence Feeds to Use in 2023

eSecurity Planet

The goal of this threat intelligence community is to share useful threat information back and forth: Private sector leaders can benefit from access to FBI insider knowledge, training, and best practices, while the FBI and other governmental bodies gain additional eyes on different areas of U.S. critical infrastructure.

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Ransomware Protection in 2021

eSecurity Planet

With vulnerabilities rooted in unsuspecting users, the task of preventing these attacks means both staff training and a robust email and network security system that includes a strong backup program so you have a recent copy of your data that you can roll back to. Healthcare and financial services are the most attacked industries.