Finance Is a ‘Top Category’ for Global CyberAttacks
Follow the money is a good rule for everyone—even cybercriminals, who tend to target the finance industry quite often. According ...
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Over One-Third of CyberAttacks Against FIs Are Successful
Attackers are able to breach a financial institution’s network in 33% of attacks, despite growing confidence among financial professionals regarding the ...
Fraudsters Target Financial Services with Small Stealth Attacks
Fraud campaigns targeting online financial services tend to be smaller, and subtler than fraud campaigns conducted for other online platforms. According to ...
Is Startup Culture A Barrier to Bank Partnerships?
Fintechs are becoming more entrenched into the financial ecosystem, with the majority of banks now firmly on the side of ...
Mastercard Acquires NuData for Better IoT Security [Video]
The global Internet of Things needs to have great cybersecurity—that’s why leading card provider Mastercard just acquired financial cybersecurity firm NuData ...
TransUnion Fights ‘Loan Stacking’ and Synthetic Identities with New Tool
Financial fraud is here to stay, unfortunately, and it comes in many different forms. Credit card fraud isn’t quite as ...
Regulation, Data Management Top Industry Concerns
Professionals in the financial services industry are focusing their energy on regulation and data management, according to a survey from ...
Why FIs Should Be Worried About Ransomware
$209 million dollars. That’s the amount of money criminals made in the first three months of 2016 through the deployment ...
New Ransomware Uses Social Media, Demands Payment in Bitcoin
A new type of ransomware is targeting users through their social media accounts, most notably through Facebook and LinkedIn, before ...
The 4 Biggest Cybersecurity Errors for Consumers to Avoid on Black Friday
Phone: charged. Cards: ready. Game face: on. Black Friday is here, and consumers couldn’t be more ready to win—because that’s ...
