EU watchdog tells FS firms to focus on blockchain security risks
Financial services firms rushing to adopt blockchain need to make sure that they address the security challenges associated with the technology, the European Union Agency for Network and Information Security (Enisa) has warned.
ACA Compliance Group Acquires Telavance
ACA Compliance Group (ACA), a global leader in providing compliance, cybersecurity, performance, and technology solutions to financial services firms, has acquired Telavance.
MetricStream Awarded "Industry Innovator of the Year" by SC Magazine
MetricStream, a market leader in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) apps and solutions, has been awarded "Industry Innovator of the Year" by SC Magazine in the category of Risk Management and Policy Management.
Nasdaq Stockholm and Nasdaq Clearing carpeted over cyber risk management
Nasdaq Stockholm and its derivatives clearing operation have been hit with a Skr55 million fine by Swedish regulatory authorities for serious deficiencies in the management of cyber risks.
Dimension Data Publishes IT Predictions for 2017
Dimension Data, the global ICT solutions and services provider, today published its top IT predictions for 2017, and the focus on digital is set to remain the key trend in the industry for the next 12 months.
Cyber risk beats out Donald Trump as FS industry's top concern
Cyber risk is seen as a bigger risk to the global financial system than a Donald Trump presidency or Brexit, according to a Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) survey.
Banks and brokers failing to deal with regulatory overload
Bankers, brokers and traders are not prepared to address the risks posed by the combination of regulatory pressures worldwide and technological advancements that are disrupting their industries, according to a new global survey published by FIS™ (NYSE: FIS) a global leader in financial services technology.
Securities Commission Malaysia issues new cyber resilience guidelines
Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) today issued new guidelines to enhance cyber resilience of the capital market by requiring capital market entities to establish and implement effective governance measures to counter cyber risk and protect investors.
