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FBI Makes Broker-dealers an Offer They Can’t Refuse: Talk to Us About Cybersecurity

Speaking last week at FINRA’s annual conference in Washington, D.C., Donald Good, Assistant Director of the FBI’s Cyber Division, discussed steps the FBI is taking to help members of the securities industry deal with cyber-threats, as well as steps the FBI hopes firms will take in response.  For example, as the Department of Justice recently suggested, Good urged members of...

DOJ Publishes Cyberincident Response Best Practices Document

The Cybersecurity Unit of the Department of Justice (DOJ) has published a “best practices” document to assist organizations in developing a response plan for cyberincidents. The document, titled Best Practices for Victim Response and Reporting of Cyber Incidents, focuses on steps organizations should take before, during and after a cyberincident and emphasizes the need for...