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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 ...

HESTA awards mandate

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2021
... natively-integrated SaaS based technologies can offer increase productivity, improve resilience and deliver stronger cybersecurity." "Many organisations like HESTA are taking the opportunity to 'build back better' and we are proud to be working with ...

Investors move to thematic funds

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2021
... Cloud Computing ETF and Orca Global Disruption Fund. The largest thematic fund in Australia is the BetaShares Global Cybersecurity ETF with $488 million in funds under management. "Thematic funds have been one of the big winners to emerge from the global ...

Infrastructure investment builds to $170bn

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021
... adoption of these new technologies. Expanding our cyber security innovation fund to train the next generation of cybersecurity experts. And undertaking a digital skills cadetship trial which combines workplace and vocational training." But the budget's ...

IOOF licensees to take remedial action

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 APR 2021
... brought against the latte two over bad financial advice. In August 2020 ASIC launched action against RI Advice over cybersecurity breaches between December 2017 and May 2018. Earlier that year, IOOF settled a class action brought by Quinn Emanuel Urqhart ...

Venture capital firm in data breach

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2021
A US venture capital firm that recently won a mandate with the Future Fund is the subject of a cybersecurity breach that involved a phishing scam. Sequoia Capital informed investors last week that sensitive information has been accessed by a third party. ...

Connectus empowers advisers with Excelerate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021
... insurance are also included, along with resources for talent management, compliance, finance, IT, operations and cybersecurity. Local customisation will be available to Australian firms and those in the United Kingdom, in addition to the United States. ...

Super must prioritise cybersecurity risk: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2021
The superannuation industry is not prioritising the threat of cybersecurity risk and lacks the systems and understanding to address such challenges, according to a new report. The survey conducted by The Gateway Network Governance Body (GNGB) and PwC ...

ASIC faces cybersecurity attack

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2021
Corporate watchdog ASIC was hit with a cybersecurity breach on January 15 that has potentially exposed personal information. ASIC announced on January 25 that the incident involved unauthorised access to a server that contained documents associated ...

Council of Financial Regulators monitors ASX, cybersecurity

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020
... eye on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) after its operational outage recently and have endorsed a plan for cybersecurity. The Council of Financial Regulators, consisting of APRA, ASIC, Treasury and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), met for ...