Cybersecurity – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Mon, 15 Apr 2024 18:28:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Cybersecurity – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 Crypto exchange hacker gets jail time https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/crypto-exchange-hacker-gets-jail-time/ Mon, 15 Apr 2024 18:28:53 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=483769 U.S. judge sanctions first smart contract hacker

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]]> Geopolitics, rate uncertainty clouds forecasts https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/geopolitics-rate-uncertainty-clouds-forecasts/ Fri, 05 Apr 2024 19:35:17 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=483262 Credit conditions expected to improve, but risks abound, S&P says

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]]> FinTRAC still coping with cyberbreach https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/fintrac-still-coping-with-cyberbreach/ Fri, 22 Mar 2024 20:34:59 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=482622 Agency says no evidence that information was lost in attack

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]]> FINTRAC faces cyber incident https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/fintrac-faces-cyber-incident/ Mon, 04 Mar 2024 22:07:09 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=481515 Anti-money laundering agency takes systems offline as a precaution

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]]> As crypto hype waned, crypto crime did too https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/as-crypto-hype-waned-crypto-crime-did-too/ Fri, 01 Mar 2024 19:53:28 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=481403 Scams and hacking down, but ransomware is resurgent, Chainalysis reports

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]]> CIRO arms firms to face ransomware attacks https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/ciro-arms-firms-to-face-ransomware-attacks/ Tue, 20 Feb 2024 20:13:33 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=480749 SRO publishes playbook for dealing with growing cyber threat

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]]> BigTechs’ foray into financials draws scrutiny https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/bigtechs-foray-into-financials-draws-scrutiny/ Fri, 02 Feb 2024 18:55:06 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=479750 European regulators worry about oversight weaknesses

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]]> Quantum security threat to cost financial firms https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/quantum-security-threat-to-cost-financial-firms/ Fri, 12 Jan 2024 19:30:04 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=478572 Boosting defences to deal with vastly more powerful tech poses a challenge, Fitch says

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]]> FINRA reveals evolving compliance threats https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/finra-reveals-evolving-compliance-threats/ Tue, 09 Jan 2024 21:27:25 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=478337 SRO sees crypto, AI and new account fraud among emerging issues

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]]> OSFI, FCAC to explore industry plans for AI, quantum computing https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/osfi-fcac-to-explore-industry-plans-for-ai-quantum-computing/ Wed, 20 Dec 2023 18:39:17 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=477650 Study of firms' plans for advanced tech will inform regulation and oversight

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