Waters Wavelength

Episode 192: Security and BCP Challenges in a Pandemic

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This week, George Ralph, managing director of RFA, a cloud and cybersecurity provider to the alternative investment sector, joins Wei-Shen on the podcast. He talks about some security challenges the Covid-19 situation has brought about, and how firms should be tackling them. Then, they discuss how the approach to BCP planning will change in the future, and some “quick fixes” firms can put in place to help prevent insider threats. https://www.fsb.org/wp-content/uploads/P200420-1.pdf 1:30 – Tony and Wei-Shen delve into M&A activity in the ESG space, following Morningstar’s acquisition of SustainAnalytics. (https://www.waterstechnology.com/data-management/7529971/morningstar-wades-further-into-esg-space-with-sustainalytics-acquisition) How do the E, S, and G parts help firms understand the ripple effects of Covid-19? 15:30 – George joins the podcast on his birthday no less, and talks about some of the security challenges that the coronavirus pandemic has brought. And how IT teams and firms had to change their