by Mark Linton | Dec 11, 2025 | Cybersecurity Threat Advisory
Why the “Gemini Trifecta” Matters for SEC-Regulated Financial Services Artificial Intelligence tools like Google Gemini are rapidly becoming part of business workflows — from internal search assistants to cloud analysis and integration with productivity suites. But as...
by Mark Linton | Nov 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Watch the Demonstration This brief walkthrough shows exactly how easily an attacker can establish remote access – and why layered defenses matter. A Simple Look at How Cyber Attacks Work (Using Metasploit) Most cybersecurity risks don’t come from complicated,...
by Mark Linton | Nov 12, 2025 | RIA Cybersecurity Resource
What a Modern Firewall Does for Cloud-Based RIAs For many Registered Investment Advisers (RIAs), the word “firewall” still brings to mind an appliance guarding a physical office network. But as firms have shifted to Microsoft 365, cloud CRMs, and fully remote teams,...
by Mark Linton | Nov 11, 2025 | RIA Cybersecurity Resource
Why RIAs Need Robust Incident Response (and Digital Forensics) to Meet SEC Cybersecurity Expectations Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs) and their compliance officers face mounting cybersecurity risks and regulatory pressure to be prepared for incidents. Recent SEC...
by Mark Linton | Aug 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
Join Our Quest: Helpdesk Tech at FinGarde Who We Are: At FinGarde, we don’t just manage IT services; we embark on quests. Located in Heath, Ohio, we serve as the trusted IT allies of financial advisors in twelve states. We are a band of tech adventurers,...