In June 2021, the FFIEC updated their IT InfoBase Booklets. The Operations booklet was replaced with the new Architecture Infrastructure & Operations (AIO) booklet. An excerpt from the AIO booklet explains the updates to the new guidelines, and the changes you can expect during your next financial organization IT audit from Vala Secure.

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There’s no better feeling than owning or managing a successful business. You feel on top of the world. Profits and revenue are at an all time high. The economy is booming and the public loves what your business offers. You may even feel unstoppable. The Fortune 500 list is in your line of sight. Then suddenly disaster strikes! Business operations

Successful Client Experience

Happy Clients

In today’s world, with less physical client contact, fewer in person meetings and more remote work environments, happy clients are extremely important. Ensuring the client experience is successful and the client receives their desired outcome needs to be verified.

Why is Client Success Important

Every

Ransomware

Ransomware might seem like something that only happens in movies or in shows like Homeland and could not possibly happen to your financial institution. Consider between March and June of 2020, the banking sector saw a 520% increase in phishing and ransomware attacks (Crosman, 2020). Ransomware is a real threat in today’s business

There is a trend happening right now and that trend is to manage data by remembering the importance of finance, law, and technology. By remembering the importance of finance, law, and technology data can be managed with reduced costs, mitigated risks, and increased revenue. Once a company remembers the importance of finance, law, and technology