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Vital Cybersecurity Lessons from the SolarWinds Hack

15m · AdvisorRadio Podcast for Financial Advisors by Horsesmouth · 01 Feb 21:09

The SolarWinds vulnerability, which allows hackers to get into the systems of government agencies like the Departments of Treasury and Defense, and Fortune 500 companies like Microsoft as well, was a massive cybersecurity breach. It's fallout and scope is hard to even imagine. 

There are important cybersecurity lessons to take away from the situation and to share with clients and members of your team.

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