We offer a variety of webinars on risk management issues, changing legislation and current trends.
For questions about our educational webinars, please contact Ashley Sullivan at 617-261-8148 or asullivan@wolfandco.com.
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May 29, 2012 2:00pm – 3:00pm
If you’re looking for an overview of the flood loan compliance requirements, you don’t want to miss this webinar! This session will discuss when flood insurance is required based on the property type, the amount of insurance required, and the annual monitoring that is performed. We will also cover regulatory clarifications including an overview of the Flood FAQs, published in July of 2009. Finally, we will be discussing the force placement requirements.
May 08, 2012 2:00pm – 3:00pm
Even the most security-conscious companies tend to focus their attention and efforts on stopping hackers with firewalls, antivirus software, and other technical solutions. While these are important security controls, in many cases the greatest security risk comes from your own employees and business partners. This webinar will explore real-world “social engineering” tactics used by attackers, along with practical examples and case studies. We will then discuss security controls and best practices you can implement to protect yourself from these types of threats.
Apr 11, 2012 2:00pm – April 11, 2012 3:00pm
With the growing spectrum of legal and regulatory mandates, compliance is a fundamental requirement for operating a financial institution. WolfPAC Integrated Risk Management® is a secure, web-based enterprise risk management solution used to automate the identification of risks, threats, and control gaps. WolfPAC’s Regulatory Compliance Risk Assessment module allows organizations to systematically examine compliance with all relevant rules, laws, and regulations. The module specifically identifies risks related to all regulatory requirements, and provides a detailed analysis of the effectiveness of measures to meet each requirement. This session will provide an overview of how this module can assist your organization in monitoring the evolving rules and requirements for your institutions risk assessment process.
Apr 10, 2012 2:00pm – 3:00pm
Virtualization and cloud computing are two methods for improving the efficiency of your IT operations. Both have gained widespread popularity in recent years, and their offerings and capabilities continue to expand. In this seminar, we will demystify these terms and explain what they mean to your financial institution in practical terms. We will also examine the benefits and risks of each strategy. Finally, we will suggest some security controls to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of your systems in a cloud or virtual environment.
Mar 27, 2012 2:00pm – 3:00pm
Service Organization Control (SOC) reports effectively replaced SAS No. 70 in June 2011, and you now have the additional challenge of determining the most appropriate report to request to satisfy the needs of your vendor monitoring program. There are three types of SOC reports a service organization can have performed, so how do you choose which report to request? During this webinar, you will learn which SOC report you should request from your vendors, and how, once obtained, to effectively review each report.
Feb 28, 2012 2:00pm – 3:00pm
The National ACH Association’s (NACHA) rules and guidelines are constantly changing. To ensure compliance and operate effectively, institutions must regularly address risks and implement appropriate controls over ACH activity. If you’re responsible for overseeing ACH operations at your institution, you won’t want to miss this session.
Feb 14, 2012 2:00pm – 3:00pm
Recognizing and controlling risk is central to any financial institution’s success. A comprehensive risk assessment is not only a regulatory mandate, it is a smart business. Once you have performed an effective risk assessment, comprehensive reports are yielded that document risks and control mechanisms for use in operational decision making, internal audits, and regulatory examinations. Your institution must now relay this information to your management and Board. This session will discuss what reports you should highlight and what items in the report you should outline, to effectively present your risk assessment reporting. The WolfPAC Information Technology Risk Assessment reports will be used as a basis for the discussion.
Feb 07, 2012 2:00am – 3:00pm
The Agencies are concerned that customer/member authentication methods and controls implemented in conformance with the Guidance several years ago have become less effective. Hence, the institution and its customers may face significant risk where periodic risk assessments and appropriate control enhancements have not routinely occurred. In addition, rapidly growing organized criminal groups have become more specialized in financial fraud and have been successful in compromising an increasing array of controls. To be compliant with federal and state regulations, financial institutions are required to perform a risk assessment over Internet Banking authentication for those systems that are accessed over the internet by retail and/or commercial customers, at least every twelve months and implement appropriate layered security and multifactor authentication controls to mitigate risks in the internet banking environment. This session will discuss this new guidance and cover what your institution can do in order to comply.
Jan 31, 2012 2:00pm – 3:00pm
Are you a new WolfPAC® Administrator, or simply need a refresher WolfPAC system training? This session will focus on managing the core WolfPAC functions that allow risk assessments to be conducted. The training will cover how to add and maintain user accounts, how to add, map and maintain products, processes and functions, as well as how to identify the institution's locations, departments and divisions. And finally, we will discuss how to manage technologies and vendors.
Jan 17, 2012 2:00pm – 3:00pm
More than ever before, there is an expectation from regulators that financial institutions implement risk assessments as part of their business. How does a financial institution go about creating and implementing a compliance risk assessment? In this webinar you will learn about what risk assessments are, how to develop them, and the ways in which your institution can use the risk assessment to implement an effective compliance program.
Dec 06, 2011 2:00pm – 3:00pm
Corporate Governance is a perennial hot-topic. By definition it is the system by which businesses or corporations are directed and controlled. The corporate governance structure identifies responsibilities among different participants in the corporation, such as the board, management, shareholders and other stakeholders. Would you like to strengthen your understanding of this topical area?
Nov 30, 2011 2:00pm – 3:00pm
The December release of WolfPAC® will include new features and methodology for assessing your risk over Authentication in an Internet Banking Environment. Join us for a complimentary client webinar on one of the following dates to see what's new!
“ WolfPAC® allows us to have a living risk assessment document. Instead of a manual process where reports are dusted off every couple years, our risk assessment program is updated on a regular basis and uses a common language and methodology. ”
Bob Costa
Randolph Savings Bank
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