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Experts say DORA compliance not coming easy as more firms pass buck to IT providers

2025-01-23T15:28:00+00:00By

New rules have come into effect across the European Union to promote better cybersecurity and IT resilience across the financial services sector, but experts warn that compliance is likely to be patchy and regulatory enforcement across the bloc perhaps even patchier.

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SEC charge against CCO in penny stock scheme raises more questions about gatekeeper liability

2025-01-22T16:13:00+00:00By

A recent complaint by the Securities and Exchange Commission against the chief compliance officer of a Chicago-based investment firm contains some of the most worrisome examples of how CCOs can be found liable for misconduct at their firm.

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The Rise, Fall, and Rise of Crypto: Lessons from FTX amidst a changing regulatory landscape

2025-01-20T13:21:00+00:00By

As President Trump assumes power, the crypto industry is in the spotlight. Trump has tapped popular crypto advocate Paul Atkins to lead the SEC, and crypto proponents feel positive about gaining fast-tracked guidance. Crypto experts and industry leaders share insights into what the industry needs from regulators to drive innovation.

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CJEU ruling adds to GDPR liability over unfair competition, AML/CFT

2025-01-16T15:53:00+00:00By

Legal cases and fines for noncompliance with EU’s GDPR could rise sharply after a court found that a breach was a source of unfair competition. The judgment also opens doors to civil cases over companies that ignoring expensive or challenging rules, such as those regarding AML/CFT.

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Experts unsure of risk appetite as EU beefs up cyber rules for critical infrastructure

2025-01-02T18:37:00+00:00By

New rules on cyber risk management across the EU put execs firmly in the crosshairs for noncompliance and are likely to apply to a wider range of organizations than many business leaders may initially think. However, there are also concerns that the rules may become muddled across the wide bloc.

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TPRM critical as DORA, new FCA third-party engagement rules come into effect in 2025

2025-01-02T13:00:00+00:00By

New rules that push IT firms providing “critical” services to the U.K.’s financial sector to share more data about cyberattacks and resiliency measures have been welcomed by industry experts. However, concerns remain over how suppliers will be classified and how key data might be gathered and shared.

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Google’s fate under Trump could be a sign of antitrust battles to come in 2025

2024-12-31T15:32:00+00:00By

As Donald Trump begins his transition to become president, there are questions about the fate of tech companies, as well as regulators from multiple administrations. Google in particular is fighting a high-profile antitrust ruling after an investigation started by Trump in 2020 could be resolved in his next administration.

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Data analytics in compliance: Time to get started, or expand, in 2025

2024-12-30T21:00:00+00:00By

Launching or expanding a corporate data analytics program for compliance can seem like a daunting task, but it is one worth adding to your to-do list in 2025.