Now that you have a handle on the nightmare scenario and understand the importance of fostering a culture of security across your investment firm, here are four steps to guide you through the creation of that culture.  1. Create a

Where the vulnerabilities are – It’s 3:40 on a Friday afternoon, and an urgent email hits a back-office employee’s inbox. As the employee scrambles to get ready for the market-close and head off to a three-day weekend, it looks like

The threat of cyberattacks is growing within the hedge fund community, requiring managers to put in place policies and procedures that address the cybersecurity risks unique to their firm. This goes beyond merely acquiring technology and hoping for the best. 

How prepared is your firm to handle the aftermath of a security incident? If you haven’t documented your firm’s safeguards, then you may find yourself in hot water. Written Information Security Plans (WISPs) are must-haves in our security-focused culture –

Companies across all sectors are increasingly dealing with ransomware attacks as cyber criminals attempt to extort money by encrypting files and effectively holding data hostage. There are endless versions of ransomware but some of the more well known include: CryptoLocker;

Mitigating insider risk is one of the biggest challenges that organisations face when it comes to remaining cyber secure. "One thing we've seen a lot of with clients is their need for consulting support," says Mark Coriaty (pictured), Senior Vice

Whilst the cybersecurity narrative typically tends to focus on how asset managers are putting steps in place to improve their cyber preparedness, of equal importance is how investors can assess managers objectively as part of their due diligence process.  Bringing