CYBERSECURITY

Financial planning

ASIC chair Joe Longo has told AFSLs that putting in place cyber protections should be “top of mind” as they manage their businesses, and flagged the weaknesses demonstrat...

People & Products

Technology company Iress has revealed the findings of its internal investigation following a cyber incident earlier this year which affected its OneVue business. ...

Financial planning

AFSLs need to be prepared for enhanced compliance requirements as new privacy rules will necessitate a thorough look at reviews and processes, especially under the threat...

Financial planning

ASIC has flagged the 2022 case of RI Advice as an example of the need for cybersecurity measures within a financial services firm as chair Joe Longo warns a cyber attack ...

Funds management

Iress has issued an update denying the validity of “certain statements” made by an alleged threat actor, following a cyber incident last weekend....

Funds management

With US$4.45 million being the global average cost of a data breach in 2023 alongside the rapid explosion of AI, WTW has emphasised why governance efforts are critical in...

People & Products

Iress has announced it is strengthening its security settings after suffering an unauthorised access of its systems over the weekend....

Superannuation

APRA has imposed additional licence restrictions on NGS Super, which suffered a cyber attack earlier this year....

Financial planning

The corporate regulator has urged organisations to implement greater cyber security management, with an “alarming” number of firms not managing third-party or supply chai...

Funds management

Global X and VanEck have both announced their latest ETFs, focused on cyber security and government bonds. ...

Financial planning

According to this cyber security professional, the trusted relationships between advisers and their clients are the target for infiltration by hackers and firms need to e...

People & Products

Two cybersecurity reports have examined how well small and medium-sized businesses are prepared for cyberthreats, warning unprepared firms could fail to recover from an a...

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People & Products

Diverger has acquired technology services firm Priority Networking, a specialist firm in advising technology and cybersecurity needs for small and medium-sized business....

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People & Products

KPMG has released their annual ‘Keeping us up at night’ report, highlighting the five most-pressing issues facing business leaders in 2023....

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Funds management

After a string of high-profile cyberattacks on major Australian corporates, this investment manager sees a key theme for equities in 2023....

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