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Federal Court rules against RI Advice in cybersecurity case

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2022
... has found RI Advice breached its obligations as a licensee by failing to have adequate systems in place to manage cybersecurity risks, leading to several incidents that put client information at risk. In what ASIC says is an Australian first, RI Advice ...

WTW adds cybersecurity consultant

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2022
Willis Towers Watson is building out its cybersecurity capabilities, hiring a consultant to its Australasia financial lines team. Effective immediately, Rob Wiggan has joined WTW as cybersecurity consultant, bringing more than 30 years' experience in ...

Financial services vulnerable to insider cybersecurity threats

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 25 JAN 2022
A new study on the prevalence of insider cybersecurity threats, commissioned by Proofpoint to the Ponemon Institute, has revealed just how much insider attacks are costing financial services firms. The international study found that insider threats ...

Federal Reserve mulls central bank digital currency

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 JAN 2022
... impact the efficacy of monetary policy implementation; and privacy, data protection and operational resilience and cybersecurity concerns. A recent report from J.P. Morgan predicted CDBCs are likely to be introduced in the coming years. "Such a transition ...

BetaShares to launch more megatrend ETFs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 DEC 2021
... Of these, six are BetaShares funds, collectively holding $2 billion. BetaShares' thematic ETFs include the Global Cybersecurity ETF (HACK), Cloud Computing ETF (CLDD) and Global Robotics and Artificial Intelligence ETF (RBTZ).

Millennials fastest growing SMSF cohort

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 11 NOV 2021
... certain trends. These include the ETFS Semiconductor ETF (SEMI), ETFS Hydrogen ETF (HGEN) and BetaShares' Global Cybersecurity ETF (HACK). "The long-held view that Australians do not actively engage with their super until they near retirement looks ...

GROW Inc ramps up cybersecurity

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 OCT 2021
GROW Inc has partnered with cloud security and cybersecurity firms to improve the protections around its superannuation business. Tracer Cloud and GROW Inc worked together to implement Fortinet's cybersecurity solution on Amazon Web Services' ...

State Street bolsters cybersecurity, recruits 400

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2021
State Street is adding 400 new roles to bolster its technology and cybersecurity support for its global operations. The roles will be based in Kilkenny, Ireland where it currently employs some 2000 staff across Dublin, Drogheda and Naas. The new unit ...

SuperConcepts names CIO, CTO

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 AUG 2021
... 2008. Jim Robinson has been promoted to chief information officer and was previously the executive manager of IT and cybersecurity. He takes over the role that Grant Christensen held prior to his promotion to as chief executive in December 2020. Christensen ...

Ian Silk to leave AustralianSuper

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2021
... risk officer, a newly created role he was appointed to in October 2019, the fund's commitment to combatting cybersecurity and other threats to its framework and data was ramped up. His bid to arm the fund with the necessary protections saw the four ...