4/17/2018
In a joint technical alert issued yesterday, the Department of Homeland Security, the FBI and the United Kingdom’s National Cyber Security Centre warned of malicious Russian cyber activity targeting government and private-sector entities.
4/16/2018
By a bipartisan vote of 300 to 104, the House on Friday passed H.R. 4790, a bill introduced by Reps. French Hill (R-Ark.), Bill Foster (D-Ill.), Randy Hultgren (R-Ill.) and Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) that would simplify the Volcker Rule.
4/12/2018
Yesterday, the U.S. House passed two more bipartisan bills from the Financial Services Committee that improve stress test requirements for banks and reform the designation process for nonbank financial institutions.
4/11/2018
As banks continue to face threats from cyber incidents, the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council yesterday issued a statement on how its member agencies view the role of cyber insurance in banks’ overall risk management strategies.