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Posted by IvySchmerken
Paul, Thank you for pointing out the differences in calculating initial margin for cleared vs. non-cleared OTC derivatives, which certainly is a complex topic. I've seen various headlines speculating on the safety...
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Paul, Thank you for pointing out the differences in calculating initial margin for cleared vs. non-cleared OTC derivatives, which certainly is a complex topic. I've seen various headlines speculating on the safety...
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Posted by IvySchmerken
If DDoS atacks are a daily occurrence for all financial institutions, then 45% is a low figure. With monitoring technology, firms can detect unusual activity bombarding their servers or networks with high message volumes....
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If DDoS atacks are a daily occurrence for all financial institutions, then 45% is a low figure. With monitoring technology, firms can detect unusual activity bombarding their servers or networks with high message volumes....
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Posted by Byurcan
At an Ernst & Young cyber security conference I went to a few years ago, they said virtually all financial institutions are hit with attacks on a daily basis.
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At an Ernst & Young cyber security conference I went to a few years ago, they said virtually all financial institutions are hit with attacks on a daily basis.
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Posted by Trendensity
Google's flu data analysis problems illustrated there are no guarantees though this is a huge opportunity for financial services. Data author Phil Simon also wrote an interesting post about the Oil Metaphor (http://tom....
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Google's flu data analysis problems illustrated there are no guarantees though this is a huge opportunity for financial services. Data author Phil Simon also wrote an interesting post about the Oil Metaphor (http://tom....
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Posted by IvySchmerken
Luke, If 45% of IT respondents globally are admitting that financial institutions have been hit by denial of service (DDoS) attacks, the figure could be higher. It clearly demonstrates that cybersecurity should not...
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Luke, If 45% of IT respondents globally are admitting that financial institutions have been hit by denial of service (DDoS) attacks, the figure could be higher. It clearly demonstrates that cybersecurity should not...
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Posted by Greg MacSweeney
Yes, a multi-pronged approach is needed. Hopefully, the industry can move fast enough and get up to speed to counter these growing and changing threats. After all, an attack that disrupts the markets will do little to help...
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Yes, a multi-pronged approach is needed. Hopefully, the industry can move fast enough and get up to speed to counter these growing and changing threats. After all, an attack that disrupts the markets will do little to help...
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Posted by IvySchmerken
I agree. Any cybersecurity breach is serious since most brokers are networked to exchanges, ATSs, clearing firms and depositories, so malevolent code can travel. Regulators are looking at creating policies that can be implemented...
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I agree. Any cybersecurity breach is serious since most brokers are networked to exchanges, ATSs, clearing firms and depositories, so malevolent code can travel. Regulators are looking at creating policies that can be implemented...
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Posted by Greg MacSweeney
Wow. It didn't take long for #2 to start to come true. Let's see how it plays out.With your prognostication abilities, have you considered starting a side business? People will pay a lot to "know" what will happen in the...
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Wow. It didn't take long for #2 to start to come true. Let's see how it plays out.With your prognostication abilities, have you considered starting a side business? People will pay a lot to "know" what will happen in the...
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Posted by DrJohnBates
See today's article on BBC - potential scandal brewing in the silver market?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-28509979
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See today's article on BBC - potential scandal brewing in the silver market?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-28509979
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Posted by IvySchmerken
Going back to John's predictions for ATS consolidation, I think we will see more regulation of dark pools in the way they report to institutional investors. Already there is more transparency from the FINRA data reporting...
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Going back to John's predictions for ATS consolidation, I think we will see more regulation of dark pools in the way they report to institutional investors. Already there is more transparency from the FINRA data reporting...
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Posted by IvySchmerken
False advertising and marketing would not be tolerated in other industries.
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False advertising and marketing would not be tolerated in other industries.
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Posted by Greg MacSweeney
Could you imagine Ford falsely stating in a marketing brochure that the Ford Explorer gets 90 miles per gallon (highway)? And then, when the state AGs fine Ford for false advertising, could you imagine Ford's defense being...
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Could you imagine Ford falsely stating in a marketing brochure that the Ford Explorer gets 90 miles per gallon (highway)? And then, when the state AGs fine Ford for false advertising, could you imagine Ford's defense being...
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Wall Street & Technology - July 2014In addition to regular audits, the SEC will start to scrutinize the cyber-security preparedness of market participants.
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