SolarWinds Hack Increases Focus on Third Party & Supply Chain Management
With the recent news of what could potentially be the biggest cyber-attack to date, many organizations are now rethinking its policies and procedures in place over managing and monitoring third parties and supply chain vendors (i.e. subcontractors, suppliers, equipment vendors, etc.). For many years, financial institutions have been required to implement Vendor Management Programs to […]
October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM), and this year’s theme is “Do Your Part. #BeCyberSmart.”
To help raise awareness about cybersecurity best practices, Buckley Technology Group (BTG) has identified 5 Ways that Credit Unions can be Cyber Smart. You can find this resource attached here, and we encourage your organization to proactively take these steps to enhance your Cybersecurity and Information Security Programs. Feel free to share this resource with your […]
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 […]
Effective September 1, 2023, the final rule requires federally insured credit unions to notify NCUA as soon as possible, within 72 hours, after it reasonably believes that a reportable cyber incident has occurred. Reportable cyber incidents include those that lead to a substantial loss of confidentiality, integrity, or availability of a network or member information […]
NCUA released a letter to credit unions detailing its supervisory priorities for 2023 (23-CU-01). The NCUA will continue to conduct exams both onsite and offsite. The Small Credit Union Exam Program will remain in place for most federal credit unions with assets under $50 million; while the risk-focused exam procedures will be used for all […]
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 […]
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!
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!
Effective September 1, 2023, the final rule requires federally insured credit unions to notify NCUA as soon as possible, within 72 hours, after it reasonably believes that a reportable cyber incident has occurred. Reportable cyber incidents include those that lead to a substantial loss of confidentiality, integrity, or availability of a network or member information […]
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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