The Securities and Exchange Commission sanctioned eight registered broker-dealer and investment advisory firms this week for failures in their cybersecurity policies and procedures. Those failures resulted in email account takeovers, which exposed the personal information of thousands of customers and clients at each firm. Those firms paid penalties ranging from $200,000 to $300,000. The SEC…
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