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A Unified Approach to Cyber Resilience: Bryan Smith, FINRA

Operations and compliance staff at advisory firms are usually the ones fielding fraud attempts and reporting them, and this is a short conversation on how the industry's threat-sharing channels are framed. It is a useful view of how a regulator describes the collaboration it expects from firms, without any product or vendor pitch.

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Bryan Smith of FINRA speaks with SIFMA's Heard at Ops about cyber-enabled fraud and why firms cannot address it on their own. He describes cybercrime as increasingly sophisticated and industrialized, and makes the case for information sharing, cross-functional collaboration and industry partnerships. He also discusses FINRA's Financial Intelligence Fusion Center and how collective action can help firms spot threats earlier, protect investors and strengthen market resilience.

  1. Smith says cyber-enabled fraud is growing and firms can no longer combat it alone.
  2. He argues cybercrime has become more sophisticated and industrialized.
  3. He cites information sharing, cross-functional collaboration and industry partnerships as the response.
  4. He highlights FINRA's Financial Intelligence Fusion Center as a way to identify threats earlier and protect investors.

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