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Enforcement Actions Information Governance Broker-Dealer

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

No good deed goes unpunished: FINRA punishes firm for failing to supervise use of approved off-channel communications

FINRA recently sanctioned, through a Letter of Acceptance, Waiver and Consent (AWC), a broker-dealer for off-channel communications—not because financial professionals texted or used instant messaging when they weren’t...more

BakerHostetler

DSIR Deeper Dive: Information Governance - Communication Retention Challenges and a Return-to-Office Reaction

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Let’s say, once upon a time, you worked from home during the pandemic. If so, did you use a variety of communication methods (perhaps switching among different platforms, never sure which camera or microphone would be...more

A&O Shearman

SEC Brings Enforcement Action Against Broker-Dealer For Deficient Cybersecurity Procedures

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On September 26, 2018, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) announced a $1 million settlement with an Iowa-based broker-dealer over allegations that it maintained deficient cybersecurity policies and...more

Proskauer on Privacy

SEC Cybersecurity Update

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Results from the SEC’s First Round of Cybersecurity Examinations - On February 3, 2015, the OCIE published a risk alert summarizing its findings from its examinations of over 100 registered investment advisers and...more

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