June 19th, 2018 by admin
Financial services providers find their IT challenges list is always growing because of security issues, employee needs, customer protection, regulatory laws and business requirements. Keeping up with IT concerns is important not just because failing...
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Tags: compliance, consulting services, financial services, phishing, ransomware
Posted in: Cyber and Data Security, Partners and Industries
May 21st, 2018 by admin
To understand why some industries are targeted in cyber attacks more often than others, it's important to understand what drives hackers and what makes a target appealing. Of the two, hackers are easier to understand:
According to a Verizon data security...
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Tags: consulting services, financial services, healthcare, law firms, nonprofits, public sector, retail and accommodations
Posted in: Cyber and Data Security, Partners and Industries
January 29th, 2018 by admin
Financial services companies should embrace a healthy dose of caution when implementing new fintech in their business. Fintech, or any technological innovation in the financial sector, is not inherently more or less secure than any other new technology,...
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Tags: financial services, managed IT services, security threats
Posted in: Cyber and Data Security, Partners and Industries
April 26th, 2017 by admin
Email and social media accounts provide a wealth of cyber security challenges for businesses. Hackers often look for exploits in account operations to steal information and seize control—both of which can be extremely damaging and difficult to combat....
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Tags: email, financial services, healthcare, law firms, passwords, security threats, tips and tools
Posted in: Cyber and Data Security, Partners and Industries
June 14th, 2016 by admin
A WISP is one of the most important documents for any company doing business over the Internet—which, in this day and age, is pretty much everybody. Who's responsible for drafting and maintaining your company's WISP? Or are you even sure what a WISP...
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Tags: backup and disaster recovery, financial services, healthcare, HIPAA, managed IT services
Posted in: Cyber and Data Security
May 3rd, 2014 by admin
Registered Investment Advisories and other Financial Service Firms Must Choose an IT Provider Wisely
Effective and reliable Information Technology plays a critical role in running a Registered Investment Advisory (RIA) firm or other financial services...
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Tags: antivirus, BYOD, compliance, financial services, firewall, managed IT services
Posted in: Partners and Industries