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Should Financial Institutions have a BISO Program?

A BISO (Business Information Security Officer) is an ombudsman for business lines across an institution. This person is responsible for representing the business requirements, controls, and perspectives of their respective areas. BISOs can have a...

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The FDIC InTREX Gets Audited

While the FFIEC has released three major guidance updates since July 2019, the FDIC has not updated its examination program to include the newer...

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The What, Why, and How of Complementary User Entity Controls

Reviewing Complementary User Entity Controls (CUECs) is an important part of any financial institution’s third-party management program. However, we...

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Discussions Triggered from the LastPass Breach

Over the past month, many have written about the latest LastPass breach. If you have not kept up with the breach, you can see the disclosure from...

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Board Cyber Awareness

Over the next few months, Information Security leaders will be presenting their annual security update to the Board as required by the Gramm Leach...

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Cyber Insurance is Broken. How Do We Fix it?

I've been asked about the state of cyber insurance multiple times over the past couple of months.

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Regulators Becoming More Prescriptive

Recently, the New York Department of Financial Services (“DFS”) released a proposed update to its 2017 “Cybersecurity Requirements for Financial...

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A Few Things We're Thankful For

For this year's Thanksgiving Friday 5, the Bedel Security team all came together to share five things they are thankful for this holiday season.

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