The following white paper has been developed by eSentire, Inc. and The Regulatory Fundamentals Group LLC to help you understand why SEC Commissioner Luis Aguilar would conclude that a major cyber-attack is inevitable. Are you prepared for the inevitable? For those who cannot provide an unqualified “yes”, this white paper provides a detailed background and specific steps senior management, compliance and IT professionals should take.
This white paper also describes cyber-threats specifically targeting the hedge fund and private equity industries. In 2013, eSentire saw a 100% increase in targeted attacks over the prior calendar year. Unfortunately, Cyber criminals regard certain financial services companies, particularly the smaller and mid-size ones, as relatively easy targets—this includes hedge funds, private equity funds and in general all registered investment advisers (RIAs).
Join eSentire, Inc. and The Regulatory Fundamentals Group LLC, for a complimentary webinar on cyber-security. This live panel of leading industry experts will discuss:
The SEC’s recent roundtable on cyber-security,
- Attacks focused on investment advisers–as observed by those on the front lines,
- How criminals target firms and funds like yours, and,
- The practical steps to reduce the cyber-risk faced by your firm, board members, investors, and employees.
Thursday April, 9th at 12:00PM EST / 9:00AM PST
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