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Check Fraud Is Way Up. Should You Stop Using Paper Checks?

The Motley Fool

Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), mail theft complaints rose by 161% from March 2020 to February 2021 over the same period a year earlier. In 2021, there were over 350,000 suspicious activity reports by financial institutions to report potential check fraud -- and in 2022, this number nearly doubled to 680,000.

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FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool

SEI

Auditors increasingly request institutions to complete the assessment to demonstrate compliance, making CAT widely used across financial services. It’s best practice to conduct the assessment annually to help institutions with cybersecurity strategy and business growth, and to keep them up to date on controls. .

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Datadog (DDOG) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

Our customers can now use Kubernetes Security Posture Management to benchmark their environments against industry best practices. financial institution. We shipped Datadog Infrastructure-as-Code Security, so our customers can identify and fix misconfigurations in their Terraform and CloudFormation code.

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CDPQ's 2023 Sustainable Investing Report

Pension Pulse

CDPQ is one of the only investors in the world to have made a commitment to encourage tax best practices at its portfolio companies, including compliance with a minimum tax rate of at least 15%, as recommended by the OECD and supported by the G20. Governance CDPQ employs solid governance practices.

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International Game Technology Plc (IGT) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

We see the strong support through the extension of bank financing commitments to seven more high-caliber financial institutions. And the research and analysis is done around price points and various payout strategies and being aware and observing best practices around the world, I think, is all led to this plus.

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SentinelOne (S) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

SentinelOne leads the industry with best-in-class AI-powered security and customer transparency. Mission-critical businesses around the world rely on our technology, platform architecture, and engineering best practices. This was an avoidable incident that was born under disregard for software deployment best practices.

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CDPQ Launches Investi Fund to Raise Standards in Finance

Pension Pulse

"The potential participation of institutional investors will enable the Investi Fund to establish a rigorous governance structure, ensure full transparency on the fund's activities and portfolio assets, and provide continuous monitoring in sustainable finance to prevent greenwashing and promote best practices in sustainable investment.