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    March 8, 2017
    New York Steps Up With First State-Level Cybersecurity Regulations for Financial Services Companies
    With the future of federal regulations uncertain, the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has taken cybersecurity matters into its own hands. Effective March 1,, 2017, banks, insurers and other financial services regulated by the NYSDFS must maintain a cybersecurity program designed to protect consumers and ensure the safety and soundness of New York State’s financial services…
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    March 10, 2017
    Board-Level Cybersecurity Discussions Must Be Proactive, Have Substance, and Inspire Real Change
    Cybersecurity is a hot topic in most boardrooms today. Not a shocking revelation, certainly. But keep in mind that, in many organizations, it has taken a long time for this issue to even become an agenda item for the board. Among them are technology, media and communication companies, which should be helping to set the standard for cybersecurity best practices. Many of these companies are…
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    March 13, 2017
    Partly Cloudy: Outage Raises Resiliency Concerns
    Everyone needs a little downtime – critical IT infrastructure, not so much. Security and reliability have long been the two primary enterprise concerns when it comes to the cloud. And while security has been the dominant concern over the past couple of years, recent high-profile cloud outages have brought reliability front and center. A recent outage affected almost 150,000 sites. In the not so…
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    March 14, 2017
    Data Security Alarms Should Be Sounding for Oil and Gas
    Oil and gas industry executives don’t need to see a new Wikileaks story about secret CIA hacking tools or hear more about the electronic penetration of presidential campaigns to understand the seriousness of a potential digital hack to their operations. But it’s a large step from knowing a risk exists to being ready for it. Achieving confidence in the ability to manage such risk can involve…
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    March 16, 2017
    Four Ways for Insurers to Prepare for New NAIC Cybersecurity Rules
    Cybersecurity and technology represent immense challenges and opportunities for all insurers and financial services companies. Organizations need to protect sensitive information and customer data to the greatest extent possible, and to recover as quickly as possible in the event of a breach. Insurance companies store large amounts of personal information about their policyholders.…
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    March 20, 2017
    Assessing the Expectations of Internal Audit Stakeholders at The IIA GAM Conference
    This week, Protiviti is joining the best and brightest thought leaders from Fortune 500 companies at The Institute of Internal Auditors’ 2017 General Audit Management (GAM) Conference in Orlando, FL. For nearly 40 years, GAM has been the premier experience for internal audit leaders to explore emerging issues and exchange leading practices for positive outcomes. The theme for the 2017 conference…
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    March 20, 2017
    Embracing Analytics in Auditing: New Protiviti Survey Takes a Look
    In a digital world, the time for internal audit functions to embrace analytics is now. This is the most significant takeaway from Protiviti’s 2017 Internal Audit Capabilities and Needs Survey, released today. The results show that chief audit executives and internal audit professionals increasingly are leveraging analytics in the audit process, as well as for a host of continuous auditing…
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    March 21, 2017
    The Four C's in Overseeing Internal Audit
    This week, Protiviti is joining the best and brightest thought leaders from Fortune 500 companies at The Institute of Internal Auditors’ 2017 General Audit Management (GAM) Conference in Orlando, FL. For nearly 40 years, GAM has been the premier experience for internal audit leaders to explore emerging issues and exchange leading practices for positive outcomes. The theme for the 2017 conference…
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    March 22, 2017
    From the GAM Conference: Changing Priorities, Analytics in Auditing and More
    This week, Protiviti is joining the best and brightest thought leaders from Fortune 500 companies at The Institute of Internal Auditors’ 2017 General Audit Management (GAM) Conference in Orlando, FL. For nearly 40 years, GAM has been the premier experience for internal audit leaders to explore emerging issues and exchange leading practices for positive outcomes. The theme for the 2017 conference…
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    March 24, 2017
    Compliance News Roundup: The Clearing House AML Recommendations, CFPB on Alternative Data and More
    Protiviti published its March issue of Compliance Insights this week. We sat down with Steven Stachowicz, Managing Director with Protiviti's Risk and Compliance practice, to discuss some of the highlights. Listen to our podcast below, or click on the "Continue Reading" link to read the interview. [audio mp3="https://protivitiriskmgmt.files.wordpress.com/2017/03/compliance-insights-…
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