We’re proud to announce the launch of the Financial Intelligence Fusion Center (FIFC), a secure portal that enables FINRA and member firms to share timely, actionable cybersecurity and fraud threat intelligence. The FIFC strengthens member firms’ awareness of emerging risks by collecting, analyzing and disseminating intelligence to support faster, more informed responses and better protect investors and markets. Developed as part of #FINRAForward, the FIFC reflects our continued commitment to enhancing industry resilience and safeguarding market integrity. ▶️ Learn more about the FIFC: https://bit.ly/4sIbnOd
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Registration is now open for FINRA’s immersive Crypto Applied Learning Program at Georgetown University McDonough School of Business. This two-and-a-half-day experience offers hands-on learning, expert-led deep dives and networking opportunities to help financial professionals build practical crypto and blockchain expertise. ▶️ Space is limited. Secure your spot today: https://bit.ly/4tj9mYV
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Member firms should be aware of an ongoing phishing campaign that involves fraudulent emails purporting to be from FINRA employees. The goal of the threat actor is to trick the recipient into replying and participating in a Microsoft Teams call. Anyone who receives these fraudulent emails should delete them and consider blocking the domains from which they were sent. Learn More: https://bit.ly/3NHqnNc
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A modern regulator requires more than keeping pace with technology—it requires the right culture. At #SIFMACL, SIFMA EVP and General Counsel Saima Ahmed spoke with FINRA President and CEO Robert Cook about what that means in practice. As Cook noted, “culture eats regulatory platitudes for breakfast.” Progress depends on engagement, humility, and continuous improvement—including learning from FINRA’s member firms on the front lines. ▶️ Watch the clip below. 🔗 Full discussion: https://bit.ly/3NN6Evn
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Like all investments, investments in physical precious metals—like gold, silver and platinum—come with risk. Consider these four tips to help sidestep pitfalls and make more informed decisions about physical precious metals. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3rZmkkc
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The agenda for FINRA’s Annual Conference is now available. Join us this May in Washington, D.C. for sessions led by FINRA leadership, regulatory experts, and industry practitioners—delivering the practical guidance compliance professionals need to address today’s most pressing regulatory challenges. #FINRAAC 👉 View the agenda and reserve your spot today: https://bit.ly/4bwfDKI
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FINRA firms should be aware that the threat actor group ShinyHunters has been actively exploiting misconfigured Salesforce Experience Cloud instances to bypass authentication requirements and access sensitive customer data, which they are leveraging to defraud customers. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4sle48d
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Trying to sell or rent a timeshare you own? Scammers often target motivated timeshare owners, leading to significant financial losses—including funds withdrawn from retirement and other investment accounts. Learn warning signs of timeshare exit fraud and steps you can take to help protect yourself. ▶️ Learn more: https://bit.ly/41cw1tH
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Member firms should be aware of heightened cybersecurity risks to their environments amid ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Although, as of March 16, 2026, FINRA is not aware of any significant Iran-related cyberattacks against the financial services industry, it is aware of recent reporting indicating that Iranian threat actors are actively targeting U.S. financial institutions and critical infrastructure sectors. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4uy3lsF
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FINRA’s Board of Governors held its first meeting this year on March 4-5. The Board approved five rule proposals, received an update on enhancements to FINRA's enforcement program and approved the allocation of last year’s fine monies. ▶️ Learn more: https://bit.ly/4rvXIZ9
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