The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Internet Crimes Compliance Center (IC3) released its annual report detailing reported cyber threats and trends. We encourage financial institutions to review the reported statistics to ensure its cybersecurity program priorities address trending and relevant threats. Click here to view the 2021 FBI Internet Crime Report.
Cyber attacks are ever-evolving, and financial institutions must have a multi-layered approach to combat these threats. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and Federal and State Banking Agencies recommend all financial institutions revisit Cybersecurity Programs and ensure safeguards are in place to identify […]
Click here to read this quarter's Compliance Spotlight - highlighting the latest company news, regulatory reminders, and valuable resources to help elevate your institution's compliance programs!
Cybersecurity Resources: Business Email Compromise
Over the past two years, business email compromise (BEC) attacks have increased by 175%. A BEC attack happens when a scammer or cyber criminal sends an email message appearing to come from either a vendor or an employee at your organization. The recipient falls victim to the scam because the email message seems like a […]
Ransomware attacks accounted for around 20% of all cyber crimes in 2022. As ransomware attacks continue to increase and evolve, financial institutions should mature beyond prevention best practices and implement an incident response playbook or checklist that can be referenced in the event of a ransomware attack. We recommend financial institutions review the following resources […]
BTG will be exhibiting at the Hawaii Credit Union League's Annual Convention held April 27th-29th at the Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort & Spa. Timothy Buckley and Elisabeth Esposito will be speaking on the topic of Cybersecurity Fire Drills: A New Layer of Protection on Thursday, April 27th at 3:00pm. In this session, BTG will outline […]
Click here to read this quarter's Compliance Spotlight - highlighting the latest company news, regulatory reminders, and valuable resources to help elevate your institution's compliance programs!
Earlier this year, BTG shared exam preparation insights following the release of NCUA’s 2023 Supervisory Priorities. One of the priorities included an update to the Information Security Examination (ISE) procedures. The ISE procedures outline exam statements grouped within three levels, which are based on the size and complexity of the credit union. The exam statements […]
Supervisory priorities for financial institutions have remained consistent for the past few years; however, the security and compliance team at BTG anticipates a heightened focus on specific areas of concern moving into 2023. Financial institutions should revisit guidance within the following areas to ensure requirements or industry standards are met and necessary resources can be […]
Last year we saw a continuing upward trajectory for cyber-attacks and incidents, many of which target victims are still trying to learn and recover from. With the persistence of cyber threats, growing concerns, and increased regulatory scrutiny, BTG recommends credit unions put plans in action to address the following cybersecurity priorities. AI and Deepfakes Using […]
Click here to read this quarter's Compliance Spotlight - highlighting the latest company news, regulatory reminders, and valuable resources to help elevate your institution's compliance programs!
Cybersecurity Resources: Business Email Compromise
Over the past two years, business email compromise (BEC) attacks have increased by 175%. A BEC attack happens when a scammer or cyber criminal sends an email message appearing to come from either a vendor or an employee at your organization. The recipient falls victim to the scam because the email message seems like a […]
Ransomware attacks accounted for around 20% of all cyber crimes in 2022. As ransomware attacks continue to increase and evolve, financial institutions should mature beyond prevention best practices and implement an incident response playbook or checklist that can be referenced in the event of a ransomware attack. We recommend financial institutions review the following resources […]
Ransomware attacks accounted for around 20% of all cyber crimes in 2022. As ransomware attacks continue to increase and evolve, financial institutions should mature beyond prevention best practices and implement an incident response playbook or checklist that can be referenced in the event of a ransomware attack. We recommend financial institutions review the following resources […]
Click here to read this quarter's Compliance Spotlight - highlighting the latest company news, regulatory reminders, and valuable resources to help elevate your institution's compliance programs!
BTG offers various live and on-demand webinars to help organizations stay informed on regulatory changes and satisfy annual compliance training requirements.
In addition to webinars, organizations that subscribe to annual compliance training have the flexibility to opt for live, in-person training sessions and onsite workshops for board members and employees.
Most Popular Webinars & Training Topics
Information Security Awareness Training
Cybersecurity Awareness Training for Board of Directors
Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Training
Vendor Management Lifecycle Training
Vendor Management Due Diligence Best Practices
Network Security Testing Best Practices
Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), Anti-Money Laundering (AML), and OFAC Training
Identity Theft Red Flags Training
Social Engineering Red Flags Training
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