Cybersecurity and Risk Insights and Alerts

Cyber risks and threats continue to evolve, and firms are under pressure to meet SEC and FCA expectations for operational resilience as well as their own internal and client expectations for cybersecurity and privacy. Stay current on the latest cybersecurity, privacy, and risk threat and regulatory alerts, and build your cybersecurity and privacy knowledge with insights from our cybersecurity and technology risk experts.

ACA Aponix Cybersecurity Checklist

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Cyber alerts and insights

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Cyber Monday Cyber Safety Tips

With the holiday season upon us and Cyber Monday quickly approaching, it’s important you are following best practices to protect your identity when shopping online. According to research by DealAid.org, 94% of Americans plan to shop online this holiday season. In the wake of an increase in cyber breaches this year, ensuring your data is transmitted safely every time you use your credit card online is essential. Here are a few times for cyber safety this holiday season.

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ACA Aponix Named Due Diligence Firm of the Year in the 18th Annual M&A Advisor Awards

ACA is proud to announce that ACA Aponix was named the Due Diligence Firm of the year at the 18th Annual M&A Advisor Awards. The Annual M&A Advisor Awards recognize the professionals whose activities set the standard for M&A transactions.

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Hong Kong SFC Issues New Guidelines on Electronic Data Storage

Learn more about the new guidelines on Electronic Data Storage issued by the Hong Kong SFC.

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Cybersecurity from Home to Work

A cyber-attack can happen at any time, often when we least expect it. Many of us wouldn't even think of the possibility of being hacked during something as routine as our morning commute. However, the reality is that many of us use electronic devices every day, all day, that can become targets for cyber crime. The good news is we can prevent these attacks. This blog post discusses how.

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CCPA Amendments Signed Into Law

Learn more about the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) amendments signed into law October 11, 2019. The CCPA, with the accepted amendments, will go into effect on January 1, 2020.

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October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month!

Breaches and cyber incidents occur when employees are not fully trained on how to identify cyber issues, policies are not being followed, and third-party systems are not fully vetted or secured.

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