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Crestone profits boosted by clients

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2019
... new financial advisers since 1 July 2018, bringing the total to 79. "Crestone has hired additional specialists in the cyber risk and regulatory compliance areas, augmenting any requirements that may come from the Royal Commission," Crestone said. "Through ...

Advisers underprepared for cyber risk high-stakes

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2018
Financial advisers and superannuation funds understand the stakes behind cyber incidents but it's not reflected in business preparation and protection processes. This is a key finding in the latest industry survey from Kamino Cyber Security, a division ...

Uniformity required to combat cyber threats

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2017
... struggle to understand the regulatory differences at a country level or be aware of emerging threats so as to design cyber risk programs that are coherent and robust across jurisdictions," Deloitte global and Asia-Pacific leader, Centre for Regulatory ...

Adviser cybercrime insurance launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAR 2017
... includes a tailored risk management program to protect members and their customers. Aon national practice leader for cyber risk Fergus Brooks said many standard insurance policies available to the financial advice industry do not cover the many hidden ...

Cyber breaches arise internally: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAR 2017
... employees' negligence or malicious acts, new claims data from Willis Towers Watson shows. Using its newly launched Cyber Risk Culture Survey solution, the company found 18% of cyber risks were driven by an external threat, while cyber extortion accounted ...

Financial services exposed to high cyber risk

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 DEC 2016
... significant reputational risk." The research also found that a quarter of respondents had not currently planned to report cyber risk to the board or executive team. "Despite 51.6% of respondents in this sector currently reporting these risks to the board ...

New product simplifies APRA reporting

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2016
... and business continuity of Australian financial institutions hard. "One of the foundational elements of mitigating cyber risk is ensuring compliance with applicable standards and guidelines. With the new Tenable APRA dashboards, organisations benefit ...

Super funds must ramp cyber protections

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2015
... expect the role of the chief information officer will become more important in the years ahead. Deloitte Asia-Pacific cyber risk leader James Nunn-Price said more than 200 billion connected devices are due to come online by 2020, making the digital world ...

S&P warns banks on cyber risk

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2015
Standard & Poor's has warned the global banking industry that it may soon factor cyber-security risk into its credit rating services. In a new report, the researcher and index provider highlighted the rising threat of cyber-attacks on banks, which it ...

ASIC calls for standard cyber risk measure

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2014
The threat of cyber-attacks is "a fact of life" and there is a need to establish an international methodology to measure the businesses' vulnerability to the risk, Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) chairman Greg Medcraft said. ...