Responding to Digital Identity Theft: A Guide for Financial Advisors

When you discover your identity has been used in a pump and dump scheme on WhatsApp or other platforms, taking swift, decisive action is essential. This guide outlines the specific steps you should take to report the crime, protect your clients, and help authorities bring the perpetrators to justice.

The Limitations of SOC2 Audits in Preventing Cybersecurity Breaches: A Critical Analysis

SOC2 audits have become the de facto standard for demonstrating security compliance in the technology industry. This analysis explores why SOC2 certification, despite its widespread adoption and respected status, may provide a false sense of security and prove inadequate in protecting organizations against modern cyber threats.

Secure Your Digital Life by Using Multiple Email Accounts

In today's fast-paced digital world, where cyber threats are always lurking, safeguarding your personal and professional information is no longer optional – it's essential. One often-overlooked strategy in the realm of cybersecurity is the simple yet effective practice of using multiple email accounts.

How To Protect Your Wealth Management Firm and Your Clients in Face of the AT&T Data Breach

Data breaches pose new threats for wealth management firms to recognize malicious activity on client accounts and impersonation attempts by bad actors through deep fakes. In this article, we examine the recent AT&T data breach and share how you can advise your clients and staff to protect your client’s investments.

Cybersecurity Guidance for Financial Advisors: Protecting Your Clients and Their Assets

In today's digital age, financial advisors have more responsibilities than ever before. Beyond providing sound financial advice and investment strategies, modern financial advisors must also help their clients navigate the perilous waters of cybersecurity.

Navigating the Digital Minefield: A Guide for Financial Advisors on TikTok and Temu

In an era where digital convenience intersects with unparalleled risks, financial advisors and wealth managers are tasked with safeguarding more than just financial assets; the protection of personal and client data stands paramount. Amidst this backdrop, two applications, TikTok and Temu, emerge as subjects of increasing concern over privacy practices. 

Ransomware Group BlackCat/ALPHV Weaponizes SEC Disclosure Rules

The digital era has brought with it an increase in cyber threats that target businesses of all sizes. As a response to this growing problem, the SEC introduced new regulations that compel companies to publicly disclose their breaches within specific deadlines.