81 Results from 2019, /security
Scott Cutler Director, at Fortinet
The financial services industry continues to be a prime target for cyber criminals. The opportunities available to steal payment card data, online banking accounts, compromise ATM machines using ransomware, cryptomining, and other malware, is simply too tempting. And the rate and sophistication of attacks is only getting more difficult to manage a...
10 September 2019 /security /regulation Information Security
Hugh Cumberland Director - UK & EMEA at txtsmarter
I always thought "Trust" was an album by Elvis Costello until I started working in the City of London. I quickly learned that much of everything we did in the City and in the global financial community relied on trust. You trust that your bank will look after your money, you trust that your broker will get you the best price for your shar...
09 September 2019 /security /regulation
Doug Wick VP, Products and Marketing at ALTR
This is the third and final article of a three-part series which investigates the top five human threats to the data held by banks and financial institutions, and offers a fresh perspective on how the industry can make a fundamental shift away from failed perimeter protection. ____________ As organizations install new hardware or transfer to ...
27 August 2019 /security Information Security
René Hendrikse Vice President & Managing Director, EMEA & LATAM at Mitek
Arguably, the sharing economy may have shrunk our ‘small worlds’ even further. We can now easily book ourselves a stay in the home of ‘trustworthy’ strangers, pick up someone else’s ‘off-the-road’ car to do our weekly grocery shopping, or find someone to pick up our dry-cleaning – all merely a few swipes away. The only seemingly missing piece – th...
23 August 2019 /security Biometrics
This is the second installment in a three-part series which investigates the top five threats to the data held by banks and financial institutions, and offers a fresh perspective on how the industry can make a fundamental shift away from failed perimeter protection. ____________ Banks rely on financial and physical supply chains, information syste...
22 August 2019 /security Information Security
This is the first article in a three-part series which investigates the top five threats to the data held by banks and financial institutions, and offers a fresh perspective on how the industry can make a fundamental shift away from failed perimeter protection. ____________ The first step in developing a resilient cybersecurity posture is identify...
21 August 2019 /security Information Security
Sheza Gary Project Strategiest at Self Employed
The impact of the rapidly evolving digital landscape, with more and more new technologies making their way, can be seen in almost every aspect of our lives. One of the industries that have been impacted the most by such digital disruption is banking and finance. It is quite interesting to see how the highly regulated banking & financial sector...
21 August 2019 /security Disruption in Retail Banking
Retired Member
Many of us are performing online / merchant transactions over the Internet, Mobile and POS terminal as part of eCommerce transaction. Customer do perform general banking transactions which could be of Domestic Payments or International Cross Border Payments from the Bank / Fintech platform over the internet. As part of digital banking initiatives...
08 August 2019 /security /payments Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Eli Talmor CEO at ID-Bound
On July 29 , 2019 Facebook has issued a warning in the investors report, that Libra digital currency may never see the light of day: In the risk factors section of the report, Facebook said it recognizes the significance of the pushback that’s come from lawmakers and regulators since the project was announced in June. “Libra has drawn significant...
02 August 2019 /security Blockchain Observations
Robert Siciliano Security Analyst at Safr.me
Sell something called “SuperParent” or even the actual FlexiSpy — and all is swell. Frankly, I’m not opposed to monitoring a child’s phone, kids shouldn’t have phones anyways. But sell something called “iStalk” or “StalkU,” well … this won’t quite go over well with the authorities or the general community. It’s all in a name (pardon the cliché). A...
01 August 2019 /security
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