MBA Releases New White Paper: The Basic Components of an Information Security Program

The Mortgage Bankers Association released a new white paper, The Basic Components of an Information Security Program, which provides an overview of current information security risks that affect the mortgage industry, as well as explanations of basic components of an information security program intended to help manage those risks.

Residential Briefs

Black Knight Inc., Jacksonville, Fla., launched Regulatory Assist, designed to help clients streamline the compliance-testing process and make compliance validation easier and quicker.

MBA Letter Lauds FDIC Proposed ‘Safe Harbor’ Rulemaking

The Mortgage Bankers Association, in an Oct. 21 letter to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., expressed strong support for a proposed rulemaking that would remove barriers for issuance of private residential mortgage-backed securities without jeopardizing safety and soundness of RMBS sponsors or investors.