The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

If you’re a small business looking for the secret sauce to cybersecurity, the secret is out: start with a cybersecurity policy and make the commitment to security a business-wide priority. Financial information is one of the most frequently targeted areas, so it’s crucial your cybersecurity policies start with your finance team.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The asset management sector, a critical component of the financial industry, is facing a pressing challenge in the form of cybersecurity. The post Securing Sensitive Data: Cybersecurity in Asset Management appeared first on Security Boulevard. This rise in cyberattacks has significant implications for asset.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) suffered a ransomware attack that disrupted trades in the US Treasury market. The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) announced it has contained a ransomware attack that disrupted the U.S. ” reported the Financial Times. ” reported the Financial Times.

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Identity IQ

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Hermann’s deep expertise in identity theft protection, credit and financial education and leveraging data to implement scalable business solutions will immediately benefit Entryway as the organization works to create efficiencies through data collection to serve a greater number of at-risk individuals and families across all of its program markets.

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Heimadal Security

DECEMBER 29, 2023

are being alerted by mortgage servicing company LoanCare that a data breach at its parent company, Fidelity National Financial, may have compromised their private information. million customers across the U.S.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

15, 2024 – Harter Secrest & Emery LLP , a full-service business law firm with offices throughout New York, is pleased to announce that it has been selected as a NetDiligence-authorized Breach Coach ® , a designation only extended to law firms that demonstrate competency and sophistication in data breach response. Greene Led by partner F.

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Schneier on Security

JANUARY 19, 2018

Interesting research: " Long-term market implications of data breaches, not ," by Russell Lange and Eric W. Financial performance is considered over a range of dates from 3 days post-breach through 6 months post-breach, in order to provide a longer-term perspective on the impact of the breach announcement. Financial Services, U.S.

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SecureBlitz

DECEMBER 13, 2023

In this post, I will answer the question – Do Casinos Need Cyber Security? The global gaming industry thrives on the excitement of chance and the allure of winning big. Casinos, the beating heart of this industry, handle a significant volume of sensitive data and financial transactions daily.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 11, 2023

When it comes to alternative asset trading, protecting investor data is of critical importance. Related: Preserving the privacy of the elderly As more traders and investors engage in these investment avenues, it is crucial to adopt robust security measures to safeguard sensitive and regulated information.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 13, 2022

Last month’s $125 million Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) fine combined with the $75 million U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) fine against JPMorgan sent shockwaves through financial and other regulated customer-facing industries. Related: Why third-party risks are on the rise. Insecure platforms.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 3, 2023

3, 2023 — Vaultree, a cybersecurity leader pioneering Fully Functional Data-In-Use Encryption (FFDUE), today announces a strategic integration with Tableau, a renowned platform for data visualization and business intelligence. San Francisco and Cork, Ireland, Aug. Today, we’re making that future a reality.”

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Fidelity National Financial (FNF), one of the largest title insurance providers in the United States, announced on November 21 that it fell victim to a sophisticated cyberattack. Securities and Exchange Commission. The cyberattack on FNF highlights the growing vulnerability of the real estate industry to cyber threats.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

A distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack took the site of the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) down. A distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack took the site of the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) down for some days.

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Jane Frankland

APRIL 17, 2024

Is it the security of personal information, the reliability of online transactions, the authenticity of digital identities? Without upholding digital trust, with every click, we not only risk security breaches, fraud and the misuse of our data but one’s own company’s reputation and the very foundation of our business operations.

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Jane Frankland

JANUARY 12, 2024

Using ISC2’s Workforce Studies as data sources, since 2020, the percentage growth of women in cybersecurity hasn’t grown. When companies employ more women, stock prices rise , and, when top management teams are filled with more women, they financially outperform companies with low women’s representation by around 35%. It’s declined.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The shift to digital banking has been a game-changer for financial institutions. But while digital has opened up whole new avenues for customer experience and revenue within the banking sector, one major worry continues to cause many financial professionals to lose sleep: Cybersecurity.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 18, 2021

In May 2019, KrebsOnSecurity broke the news that the website of mortgage settlement giant First American Financial Corp. NYSE:FAF ] was leaking more than 800 million documents — many containing sensitive financial data — related to real estate transactions dating back 16 years. First American Financial Corp.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 23, 2020

In May 2019, KrebsOnSecurity broke the news that the website of mortgage title insurance giant First American Financial Corp. First American Financial Corp. First American Financial Corp. First American’s stock price fell more than 6 percent the day after news of their data leak was published here. Santa Ana, Calif.-based

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 23, 2022

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is taking steps to crack down on insufficient cyber risk reporting. Cyber risk officers can use FAIR to quantify cyber risk in financial terms, a language familiar to business executives and boards of directors. Related : Making third-party risk audits actionable. Fostering understanding.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 28, 2024

However, over the past 20 years the practice of analyzing user data hasn’t advanced much beyond serving the business models of these tech giants. Rising data privacy regulations underscores the need for such a capability, Boyle told me. This, in turn, has led to rising data privacy regulations. That could be about to change.

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Veracode Security

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Across the globe, the financial services sector is affected by increased security regulations. Let’s dissect this research from the State of Software Security 2023 in Financial Services in more detail.

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Schneier on Security

MAY 14, 2021

Modern ransomware has two dimensions: pay to get your data back, and pay not to have your data dumped on the Internet. An industry group called the Institute for Security and Technology (no, I haven’t heard of it before, either) just released a comprehensive report on combating ransomware. The criminals want $4M.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Unfortunately, API attacks are increasing as vectors for security incidents. In particular, the Telcom industry has fallen victim to several high-profile API attacks. In this blog, we will explain the unique data security challenges for Telcos and three ways how both Thales and Red Hat can help them protect against future API attacks.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 16, 2024

Key recommendations for Financial Services to improve cybersecurity and resilience in multi-clouds madhav Wed, 01/17/2024 - 05:46 The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) will apply to the EU financial sector from 17 January 2025. As set out in its Article 2, DORA applies to the entire financial services sector.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 9, 2023

Add “that’s where the data is” to crime risk for the financial industry today, including banks, insurance companies, lenders, investment companies, credit agencies, exchanges and the many third parties that make the money go around.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 19, 2023

API security is a pressing concern for industries undergoing digital transformation, and none more so than financial services and insurance. API attackers are on the move in financial services and insurance We discovered that API attackers have become increasingly active in financial services and insurance.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 1, 2023

Cybersecurity is practice of protecting information technology (IT) infrastructure assets such as computers, networks, mobile devices, servers, hardware, software, and data (personal & financial) against attacks, breaches and unauthorised access. to protect sensitive data. to protect sensitive data.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

One of Thailand’s major digital financial platforms, CardX , recently disclosed a data leak that affected their customers. The company assures that this information cannot be used for financial transactions. The company has confirmed that there has been no impact on customers’ financial information.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Fintechs and financial services businesses have become increasingly important in recent years. As consumers expect convenience, accessibility, and increased transparency with their financial transactions, the fintech industry has taken center stage.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Cybersecurity teams working in financial and banking settings face a constant struggle — protecting industry regulated data with limited resources. The post Financial Services IT Teams Relying on Legacy Cybersecurity Plagued By False Positives and Negatives appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The company disclosed the security incident after the ransomware gang BianLian listed the organization on its Tor leak site. The BianLian extortion group claims to have stolen 6,8 TB of documents, including International HR data, international personal data.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 23, 2024

Financial services company LoanDepot disclosed a data breach that impacted roughly 16.6 LoanDepot is a financial services company that primarily operates as a mortgage lender. LoanDepot disclosed this week a data breach that impacted roughly 16.6 LoanDepot disclosed this week a data breach that impacted roughly 16.6

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Belgian intelligence agency State Security Service (VSSE) fears that Chinese giant Alibaba is spying on logistics to gather financial intelligence. “China’s activities in Belgium are not limited to the classic spy stealing state secrets or the hacker paralysing an essential industry or government department from behind his PC.

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CSO Magazine

MAY 1, 2023

In the shadowy corners of the tech world, there are plenty of stories of admins locking organizations out of their own IT environment, greedy employees selling data, or security engineers backdooring the network. The recent tech layoffs that have swept across various industries have only heightened the phenomenon.

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The Hacker News

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Protecting customer data is critical for any business accepting online payment information. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), created by leading credit card companies, establishes best practices for protecting consumers' information. The PCI DSS

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 6, 2023

Richard Bird, Chief Security Officer, Traceable AI. This year will be the year that many business and security leaders will wake up to truly understand the scope of their API security issues. They’ve aggregated large data sets and deployed more cloud services to digitize business models, products, and services.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 26, 2023

As I scroll through the numerous cybersecurity e-newsletters I receive, review the unsolicited vendor and PR pitches offering solutions and commentary related to breaches (some due to third-party vendor issues, as well), and peruse LinkedIn and Twitter, it is abundantly clear that the bad actors don't care which industries they affect.

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