Information Security & Compliance Blog - Tandem

Alyssa Pugh

GRC Content Manager

Alyssa Pugh Published Date: Mar 04, 2020 Vendor Management, Business Continuity Planning, Security and Compliance, Financial Institutions

The introduction and rise of the coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, has caused many to ask, "Are we prepared for a pandemic?" For financial…

Alyssa Pugh Published Date: Feb 19, 2020 Vendor Management, Risk Assessments, Security and Compliance, Financial Institutions

One of the early stages of effective vendor management is performing a vendor risk assessment. This article will help you skip past the complex…

Alyssa Pugh Published Date: Jan 09, 2020 Vendor Management, Security and Compliance, Financial Institutions

In its simplest form, vendor management is the process of overseeing third-party service providers who work for your organization, from beginning to…

Alyssa Pugh Published Date: Nov 18, 2019 Business Continuity Planning, Security and Compliance, Financial Institutions

On November 14, 2019, the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) released an updated Business Continuity Management (BCM)…

Alyssa Pugh Published Date: Nov 17, 2019 Business Continuity Planning, Security and Compliance, Financial Institutions

On November 14, 2019, the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) announced they updated and renamed the Business Continuity…

Alyssa Pugh Published Date: Oct 15, 2019 Vendor Management, Security and Compliance, Financial Institutions

If you are a vendor manager at a bank or credit union, you may be familiar with checking OFAC, but have you ever paused to ask why? Who exactly is…

Alyssa Pugh Published Date: Jun 30, 2019 Risk Assessments, Security and Compliance, Financial Institutions

The concept of a multifactor authentication (MFA) risk assessment has recently become a topic of conversation in the information security community.…

Alyssa Pugh Published Date: Aug 14, 2018 Security and Compliance, Financial Institutions

What is Colorado Cybersecurity Regulation (HB 18-1128)? On January 19, 2018, the General Assembly of the State of Colorado introduced House Bill…

Alyssa Pugh Published Date: Jun 02, 2018 Security and Compliance, Financial Institutions

In September 2016, the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) released an updated Information Security Booklet as part of the IT…