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Guard Your Device: Stay One Step Ahead of Malware on Google Play
Google Play Store has recently discovered a staggering number of over 90 malicious apps that were cleverly disguised as various types of…
Data Breach Alert: ShinyHunters Strikes Again, Targeting Santander and Ticketmaster
Santander has acknowledged a cyber attack by the ShinyHunters hacking group, impacting both employees and customers in Spain, Chile, and Uruguay. In…
🌼 Happy Easter from the Office of Advocate Sierra Hotel🌼
Dear Clients, Friends, and Colleagues, As we celebrate this joyous season of renewal and hope, I want to extend warm Easter wishes…
Attack of the cyber-criminals: how retailers are fighting back
As retailers and brands embrace digitalisation and collect more data from customers than ever before, they have become an attractive target for…

Who is most likely to be targeted by cybercrime?
Cybercriminals cast a wide net, but certain groups and sectors are more frequently targeted due to the value of their data or…

Summary of SEBI, NSE, and BSE Circulars (2022–2023) for Compliance in Stock Broking and Banking
Over the past two years, SEBI, NSE, and BSE have issued numerous circulars addressing compliance requirements in the stock broking and banking…

Detailed Steps for Coding Investor Agreement in Asset Management
Detailed Steps for Coding Investor Agreement in Asset Management The coding process from investor agreements in asset management companies involves converting the…

Step-by-Step Guide to Coding Guidelines from Investor Agreements in Asset Management Companies
Translating investor agreements into actionable, machine-readable investment guidelines is a multi-disciplinary task involving legal, compliance, coding, and monitoring teams. This guide covers…

Understanding the Coding Process in Investment Management
In asset management companies (AMCs), the coding of investment guidelines involves translating the terms of agreements with investors into machine-readable rules that…

What Is Investment Guideline Coding in Asset Management? (2026 Guide)
Asset management companies code investment guidelines by translating legal agreements into machine-readable rules. This process involves interpreting restrictions (asset classes, sectors, leverage),…