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  • Whitepaper
    May 20, 2021
    New Executive Order Aims to Shore Up U.S. Cybersecurity Defenses
    A Primer for Federal Government Contractors On May 12, 2021, President Joe Biden signed an Executive Order (EO) to improve the United States’ cybersecurity and protect federal networks. Following the SolarWinds breach and, most recently, the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack, the EO is the most recent action in the Biden administration’s plan to overhaul U.S. cybersecurity…
  • Whitepaper
    April 21, 2020
    PPP Lenders Face Myriad Risks Responding to Reeling Businesses
    Issued on April 21, 2020 On March 27, 2020, President Trump signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, also known as the CARES Act, into law. Among the law’s more significant provisions was the establishment of the Paycheck Protection Programme (PPP), a forgivable lending scheme administered by the Small Business Administration (SBA) and the U.S. Treasury, with loans being…
  • Whitepaper
    April 22, 2020
    Gaining Shelter from the Storm – A Finance Labor Model Tailor-Made to Manage Crises
    What happens to your finance organisation – specifically, the critical processes, activities, reporting and deadlines for which you’re responsible – when your team is suddenly unavailable, unable to work in the office or remotely? Such situations have unfolded with blinding speed during the COVID-19 global pandemic. However, they can just as easily result from other potential emergencies that…
  • Whitepaper
    April 23, 2020
    Reemergence Planning – A Sound Strategy After a Crisis
    In September 2001, Wired magazine reviewed science writer Steven Johnson's then-new book, Emergence: The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities and Software. Johnson’s premise: Brilliant adaptations arise out of interconnections and cooperation among individual components of complex systems. He optimistically predicted that we would develop technology tools that have humans “collaborating on a…
  • Survey
    April 29, 2020
    Protiviti's Credit Pulse
    A financial institution’s ability to maintain profitability through times of economic certainty or uncertainty is undoubtedly impacted by its careful management of the credit portfolio. Protiviti’s Credit Pulse is intended to provide a summary and analysis of economic indicators impacting financial institutions and the strength of their credit portfolio while providing industry-leading insights…
  • Whitepaper
    May 7, 2020
    COVID-19 Borrowing Options: A Primer for Franchisees and Other Small and Medium-Size Businesses
    Amid unprecedented economic disruption caused by COVID-19, small and medium-size businesses (SMBs) that are the backbone of the U.S. economy face intertwining choices and challenges in determining the best courses of action to preserve their operations and protect the financial well-being of their employees. While direct bank and market financing remain an option for some, most small and medium-…
  • Whitepaper
    May 5, 2020
    FS-ISAC Spring Virtual Summit
    Protiviti is a proud sponsor of the Financial Services - Information and Sharing Analysis Center (FS-ISAC) Spring Virtual Summit 2020. Being the global financial industry's go-to resource for cyber and physical threat intelligence analysis and sharing, the Spring Summit is where top security professionals at the largest financial institutions gather to swap intelligence. Our Protiviti subject…
  • Newsletter
    June 1, 2020
    What Directors Should Be Asking Right Now
    As companies emerge from lockdowns marked by unprecedented change and begin to look forward, boards should continue to ask the right questions. As countries across the globe emerge from lockdown, discussions tailored to the evolving marketplace and issues around employee health and safety are needed in the boardroom. While the specifics will vary depending on the circumstances, we pose 10…
  • Whitepaper
    October 5, 2020
    Private Equity and Cybersecurity – Gaining a Holistic View
    An emerging trend among private equity firms is their growing attention to the remediation, monitoring and reporting of cybersecurity capabilities of the companies in their portfolios. Historically, they have not fully appreciated the varying degrees of cybersecurity risk relative to a company’s specific industry. And understandably, the emphasis on investing in promising businesses and improving…
  • Whitepaper
    October 5, 2020
    Private Equity and Hedge Funds: Methods of Choice for Money Laundering Threat Actors
    Private investment funds under management have grown over the past 25 years into a several trillion-dollar industry in the United States. In a leaked Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) unclassified but sensitive bulletin, the FBI concludes, with high confidence,[1] that threat actors (both financially motivated criminals and foreign adversaries) are using the private placement of funds,…
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