71 Results from 2022, /security
Todd Carroll CISO at CybelAngel
Banks, fintechs and other financial institutions have a unique responsibility to maintain the highest level of data security. Billions of people trust them with highly sensitive personal information, ranging from credit scores to home addresses, birth dates and social security numbers. However, this data means that banks are very attractive targ...
13 April 2022 /security /crime Information Security
Nir Laznik Co-Founder & CEO at Sedric.ai
Fintechs are expanding their market share across the financial services spectrum, from retail banking and investment management to lending and innovative insurance services, to name but a few. As next-gen institutions scale their businesses, regulators around the world have taken notice and are adding more rules to protect customers. There is grow...
12 April 2022 /security /regulation Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Pavlo Farb Security Engineer at Cossack Labs
Switching from traditional software engineering to building modern cloud apps requires multiple changes on several levels, with data-related security often mistakenly pushed to the margins. But in fact, even with all the brilliant cloud providers’ security options, you can't duck data protection issues in a cloud, you just face new priorities in...
12 April 2022 /security /cloud Fintech
Retired Member
Customers across financial industries are increasingly using services almost entirely online. It’s a consumer shift that was gaining momentum before the pandemic, with the rise of neo-banks, but digital-first services became essential to keeping us financially connected over the last two years when there were physical restrictions and lockdowns. N...
11 April 2022 /security /identity Biometrics
Jim Steven Head of Crisis & Breach Response at Experian Consumer Services
Around half of UK business leaders surveyed in recent research said their organisations didn’t have crisis response plans in place. That’s a startling statistic when you consider that more than three quarters of respondents (78%) said their organisations had experienced a crisis in the past 18 months that had impacted customers, with the most freq...
11 April 2022 /security Data Management and Governance
One of the most important things you can do to make your fintech apps more secure is to let your developer team go beyond coding and get involved in security design and security operations including dependency and vulnerability management. I start with this idea every time I’m asked to give some advice on data security issues in fintech since this...
05 April 2022 /security Fintech
Elliot Green CMO at Wonderful Payments
As the dust settles following the final implementation deadline for SCA (Strong Customer Authentication), there is greater motivation than ever for UK businesses to explore alternative online payment methods, such as account-to-account (A2A) payments and digital wallets. Strong Customer Authentication introduces a new obstacle at the online checko...
04 April 2022 /security /payments Frictionless Payments
Baldeep Dogra Director of Solutions Marketing at BlackBerry
As cryptocurrencies continue to gain popularity, threat actors will find new and innovative ways to pursue this financial incentive with increasingly complex and stealthy crypto-stealers. This fast-evolving part of the finance industry is certainly keeping cybersecurity defenders on their toes! Since creation of the first cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, ...
29 March 2022 /security /crypto
Data security is an extremely complex industry. Even the most cutting edge applications, like blockchain and cryptocurrency wallets, are subject to “boring” data security threats. Especially because in the cryptocurrency context reputation equals costs. To eat an elephant one bite at a time, let’s have a think about the first and foremost things t...
22 March 2022 /security /crypto Cryptocurrency Insights
In February, shares of cybersecurity software companies soared as tensions between Russia and Ukraine worsened. Fortinet (FTNT), Zscaler (ZS), Palo Alto Networks (PANW), and CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) were among the top performers. The group is likely to continue outperforming as analysts forecast more spending on security-related services with
14 March 2022 /security /markets Data Management and Governance
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