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Federal Reserve Issues Supervisory Letter on Crypto Activities for Banks

Perficient

Consumer protection – Concern for the consumer was emphasized throughout the letter as the FRB highlighted risks to the public due to price volatility, misinformation, fraud, as well as the outright loss or even theft of assets. The letter highlighted mandatory compliance with the following federal regulations: The Bank Holding Company Act.

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German Regulator's Top Official Dismissed Over Wirecard Wrongdoing

PYMNTS

Germany Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said the agency needed new leadership after months of intensifying criticism over the agency’s handling of Wirecard. . Wirecard, the global supplier of electronic payment and risk management services, collapsed in June owing creditors nearly $4 billion.

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Fraud prevention and detection: Empowering clients through education

Abrigo

Takeaway 2 Client fraud education at financial institutions should include takeaways that explain how to protect themselves from phishing and tips for staying secure online. While fraud detection software and robust security measures are essential, educating clients on fraud prevention is equally important.

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FFIEC Cybersecurity Maturity Assessment Tool

Cisco

As these have attacks have evolved, regulatory bodies have updated their regulations to account for the increasing threat of cyber risk. financial institutions, the FFIEC released new guidance and a Cybersecurity Assessment Tool for institutions to self assess their risks and determine their cybersecurity maturity.

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Preparing for Section 1071

Abrigo

In 2011, the CFPB interpreted Section 1071 to mean that obligations for financial institutions to collect, maintain, and submit data “do not arise until the [CFPB] issues implementing regulations and those regulations take effect.” Those implementing regulations were coming. Credit Risk Management. CECL Regulation.

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The FFIEC’s Architecture, Infrastructure, and Operations book

Cisco

In June 2021, following large cyber attacks on the United States and the resulting Executive order on Cyber security, the FFIEC released the largest update in guidance in over a decade to help financial auditors assess financial institutions. Common AIO Risk Management Topics. Data governance and data management.

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4 considerations for banking leaders concerned about cyber security

NCR

Evaluation of Risk. The overall risk management framework of any institution, including banks, should include cybersecurity considerations. Evaluation of risk also includes understanding potential exposure around the cybersecurity policies and systems of all vendors and third-party partners. The Role of the ISO.