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New Microsoft Security and Compliance Certifications (Feb 2021)

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This morning I was sipping on my cup of coffee and browsing through Microsoft’s Learn page when I stumbled upon a few new certifications and exams around Microsoft Security and Compliance ! Certification – Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate. Exam: Microsoft Security Operations Analyst SC-200 (beta).

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Definition Of ‘Small Business’ Left Uncertain Amid Aussie Bank Reforms

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But as the Australian Banking Association (ABA) prepares to introduce changes to the industry code of practice, the very definition of a “small business” remains in limbo, with significant implications for how small businesses are protected. million) with fewer than 100 employees. million) with fewer than 100 employees.

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Banking Computer-Security Incident Notification Requirements Take Effect

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New Rule Outlines Computer-Security Incident Notification Obligations for Banks Financial institutions and their service providers should prepare to meet new computer-security notice requirements by May 1, 2022. . Computer-security incident notifications required. Expand and Clarify.

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Courts split on whether cryptocurrency is a security

CFPB Monitor

This question is of paramount importance because the federal law definition of “money transmitting” depends in large part on state law definitions and regulator interpretations, and there is no uniform legislation that defines cryptocurrency as money for the purposes of state licensing requirements. .

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Banks’ Definitive B2B Payments Guide To Sibos

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Corporates have growing expectations for faster, more efficient and more secure B2B payments — whether their money is moving from one business unit to another or one country to another. Payments Speed and Security. As financial institutions gather for this year’s Sibos conference kicking off in London today (Sept.

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Ripple Asks Court To Dismiss XRP Securities Lawsuit

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The lawsuit, which alleges that Ripple illegally sold unregistered securities related to the XRP cryptocurrency, could have some repercussions in the crypto world. Specifically, it could change how cryptocurrency is viewed going forward, as it seeks to answer the question of whether digital coins should be viewed as securities or not.

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Why The Password Isn’t Quite Dying, But Is Definitely Diminished

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The same should be true of securing individual data, he said, but consumers are a little more complicated and have demands far more varied by context. Because what consumers want, as much as they want to be secure, is for their digital journey to be easy — and they’ll follow the path of least resistance that is provided to them.