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

Download and review the following cybersecurity safeguards and evaluate your firm’s cybersecurity program.

Cyber alerts and insights

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Three Eras of Cybersecurity Portfolio Oversight

Cybersecurity oversight of portfolio companies is continually evolving to meet new risks. Three eras can be roughly defined based on different approaches that have been adopted.

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Thousands of Servers Exposed By Citrix Bleed Vulnerability

What is Citrix Bleed? Citrix Bleed (CVE-2023-4966) is a critical vulnerability affecting Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway appliances. It is now being targeted by the Russian ransomware gang, LockBit.

Cyber Alert
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13 Actions to Position Your Portfolio for Cyber Success

Based on our industry expertise and experience, we’ve put together 13 steps to form a programmatic approach to cybersecurity portfolio oversight.

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The New York State Department of Financial Services Expands Cybersecurity Rules

The NYDFS recently updated its regulations to add strict provisions on board oversight, ransomware payments, and event reporting.

Cyber Alert
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2024 SEC Examination Priorities: Remember the Essentials While Adapting to Change

The theme of this year's exam priorities is while compliance teams race to adapt to new and evolving regulatory requirements, they should not lose sight of compliance fundamentals.

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  • Compliance
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  • Cybersecurity
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Six Reasons Why Cybersecurity Portfolio Oversight Is Essential

Cybersecurity risks are ever present and pressure to secure investments is mounting. Firms need to build and operate a formal program of cybersecurity portfolio oversight and conduct ongoing assessments of their portfolio companies’ cyber posture over the entire investment lifecycle.

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