Risk management and fraud news from around the web: March 4 – 8, 2024

Written on Mar 08, 2024

FinCEN issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to keep criminals and foreign adversaries from exploiting the U.S. financial system and assets through investment advisers. The proposed rule will add further transparency to the U.S. financial system and help assist law enforcement in identifying illicit proceeds entering the U.S. economy. 

In the dynamic landscape of corporate operations, conflicts of interest pose a substantial risk, particularly when employees venture into new, parallel businesses. 

Overconfidence, a resistance to talking about risk and a dislike of the word “no” are some reasons that businesses fail to invest in risk management leadership. 

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has updated the widely used Cybersecurity Framework. The new 2.0 edition is designed for all audiences, industry sectors and organization types, from the smallest schools and nonprofits to the largest agencies and corporations — regardless of their degree of cybersecurity sophistication.