Banking & Finance February 10, 2016 The New Bank Heist: The Financial Industry’s Top Threats 3 min read - The financial industry is plagued by a few main types of malware and cybercrime attacks, including Shellshock and denial-of-service attacks.
February 1, 2016 The ATM Card May Be Replaced by Smartphones 2 min read - The traditional plastic ATM card may soon be replaced with smartphones, using near-field communications and other modern technologies.
Banking & Finance December 28, 2015 Major Misconceptions About Cloud Security in European Financial Sector, New Survey Shows 3 min read - A recent survey highlighted a knowledge gap regarding what European banks and financial institutions know about cloud security and cloud capabilities.
Banking & Finance December 11, 2015 Five Security Measures for Mobile Banking Transactions 4 min read - Mobile banking transactions are an attractive target for cybercriminals, and there are areas where users and developers should look for better security.
November 24, 2015 Hooked: Phishing Scheme Reels in World Bank Site 3 min read - A World Bank website became an accessory to a phishing attack, which wound up revoking the Bank's Extended Validation SSL certificate.
November 12, 2015 TalkTalk Hack Could Have a $53 Million Price Tag, Even if Few Customers Are Affected 2 min read - The latest TalkTalk hack could come with a hefty price tag for the Internet service provider — and major security implications for victims.
Banking & Finance October 15, 2015 How Banks Are Leveraging Bitcoin and Blockchain Technologies 3 min read - Many banks are exploring the possibilities of bitcoin and blockchain technologies, which have already drastically changed the digital currency landscape.
Banking & Finance September 9, 2015 Transforming the Business of Cybercrime 2 min read - Cybercrime is an ever-evolving endeavor for malicious actors, and financial institutions must employ the latest controls and strategies to remain secure.
Banking & Finance August 10, 2015 Financial Services Threat Landscape: Where’s the Money? 2 min read - The financial services sector remains the most targeted industry when it comes to cyberattacks, with campaigns such as Dyre Wolf leading the way.
August 5, 2015 Why Banks Are Turning to Tokenization to Protect Cloud Data 2 min read - A research report showed tokenization is gaining traction with banks that have begun to store highly sensitive information in the cloud.