Global Regulatory Outlook for Cybersecurity
Join our experts for a global update on key cybersecurity regulations, including SEC’s Regulation S-P amendments, EU’s DORA, AI Act, and more.
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Compliance Insights and Alerts
Compliance teams are constantly challenged to keep pace with ever-evolving regulatory compliance news and change while navigating the pressures of geopolitical threats, economic crises, and third-party risks. Uncertain times require a nimble approach to achieve compliance and address business priorities in new ways to enable innovation and growth while minimizing risk.
As the global regulation continues to change, it's key that you keep up to speed with latest developments. Here we capture the latest regulatory compliance trends, industry insights, risk alerts, and events.
Latest insights and alerts
SEC Sanctions Registered Investment Advisers and Broker-Dealers for Cybersecurity Failures
The SEC announced that it sanctioned eight firms for failure to establish and implement cybersecurity policies and procedures. These failures resulted in multiple instances of criminal email account takeovers causing personally identifiable information from thousands of customers and clients to be exposed.
Cyber Alert
- Cybersecurity
- Compliance
What Investment Advisers Need to Know about the SEC's Recent Insider Trading Case Focused on "Shadow Trading"
The SEC recently charged a former employee of a biopharmaceutical company with "shadow trading", a form of insider trading. Learn more about this case, compliance implications, and our advice on what advisers can do to protect themselves.
Compliance Alert
- ComplianceAlpha
- Compliance
- Trade Surveillance
- RegTech
August 2021 Broker-Dealer Newsletter
In our latest newsletter, we highlight important regulatory information for broker-dealers that occurred during Q1 and Q2.
Article
- Compliance
ACA Group Continues to Enhance Compliance Team with New Hires: Former CCOs, Examiners, and General Counsels
ACA has recently welcomed several new members to our investment adviser practice, all of whom bring years of experience and skills to the team. These additions help us accommodate the developing regulatory landscape and meet our client’s specific needs.
Press Release
- Compliance
Compliance Annual Testing Mandate: Tactics and Considerations
As we look toward a new year, it is important to start developing a testing plan that fits the specific needs of your firm. Given the unpredictability of 2020 and 2021, deciding your compliance testing schedule for 2022 requires exceptional preparedness.
Article
- Compliance
Preparing for 2022: Compliance Budget Considerations, Priorities, and Helpful Tips
As we enter the second half of 2021, it’s time to start preparing for 2022 and establishing a compliance budget for the upcoming year. To help firms planning for their 2022 fiscal year budget, or those adjusting spend to tackle new initiatives, get started, we have gathered from compliance professionals tips that will explain the foundational needs of a compliance budget, how that looks in action, and how to prepare for the unexpected.
Article
- Compliance
Events
2025 ACA Conference
Join us in sunny Orlando, Florida for ACA's 2025 Conference, "Preparing Today, Protecting Tomorrow," where industry leaders and experts will converge to explore the evolving landscape of financial services.
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