Publications

Article 13 Oct 2021 - 11 minutes read

SWIFT Customer Security Programme: New Challenges?

Every year, SWIFT updates and publishes security controls that all SWIFT users must apply to their SWIFT-related infrastructure. This article will highlight updates to the annual assessment and attestation process and provide best practices and strategies for CISOs to consider in the 2022 update.

Article 21 Sep 2021 - 8 minutes read

Catch Them if You Can… Cyber Diligence in Private Equity

There is a new variable that needs to be considered in PE valuation: the impact of an undisclosed cyber breach. The deal team is constrained by three interrelated limitations when it comes to assessing cyber risk for a target: a lack of time, information asymmetry, and skill set.

Article 21 Aug 2021 - 11 minutes read

Technical Debt: How to Identify, Manage and Mitigate It

Technical debt is not a mere topic for the CIO or head of IT. Its business impact makes it a broader strategic issue and as such a topic for the board.

Article 29 Jun 2021 - 11 minutes read

DevSecOps: Protect your business from hackers

What are the best practices to build the DevSecOps framework that drives a secure software development lifecycle and allows organizations to improve team collaboration, time-to-market, and improved productivity?

Article 08 Jun 2021 - 11 minutes read

China enters a new era of data protection and privacy

2020 marked a year of great change in China's approach to data protection and privacy – how will these changes impact companies seeking to enter China's vast digital economy.

Article 30 Mar 2021 - 9 minutes read

FinCEN: COVID-Related Crimes, Scams, and Cyberattacks

FinCEN has issued several advisory warnings over the past year about a growing variety of scams related to the COVID-19 pandemic. With the acceleration of the vaccine rollout, financial institutions must remain vigilant against vaccine-related financial crimes.