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Who’s Behind the ‘Web Listings’ Mail Scam?

Krebs on Security

“Worldwide, Appco Group has raised hundreds of millions of pounds for some of the world’s biggest charities, delivered pay-TV and broadband services, financial services, security and many other successful marketing solutions on a diverse range of products,” the press release enthuses.

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The Clock is Ticking for PCI DSS 4.0 Compliance

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

According to the 2022 Thales Data Threat Report – Financial Services Edition , 52% of U.S. financial services organizations report that they have experienced a data breach in the past. Even more alarming, 43% reported an increase in the volume, severity, and scope of cyberattacks in the last year.

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Financial Supervision in a Digital World

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

A new generation of Fintech players, as well as major regulatory changes regarding GDPR, KYC and AML have meant that Financial Supervision continues to evolve in our increasingly digitalised world. A changing financial world Today’s consumers value ease of use - and payments and online financial services are no exception.

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Top Regulatory Compliance Fines in the UK 2024: Key Cases and Lessons Learned

Responsible Cyber

Financial Sector: Barclays Bank: In November 2024, Barclays was fined 40 million by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for failing to disclose 322 million in payments to Qatar Holding during its 2008 capital raising. The trader has been banned from the financial services industry.

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SiteLock Named To The 2016 Online Trust Alliance Honor Roll

SiteLock

Founded in 2008, the company currently protects over eight million users worldwide. Its members and supporters include leaders spanning the public policy, technology, ecommerce, social networking, mobile, email and interactive marketing, financial, service provider, government agency and industry organization sectors.

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The Hacker Mind: MITRE ATT&CK Evaluations

ForAllSecure

It has operated since 2008. Vamosi: Let's look at one scenario, The carpet X scenario begins with a legitimate user executing a malicious payload delivered via spear phishing ATT&CKs targeting financial service institutions. Vamosi: they chose APT 29.

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The Hacker Mind: MITRE ATT&CK Evaluations

ForAllSecure

It has operated since 2008. Vamosi: Let's look at one scenario, The carpet X scenario begins with a legitimate user executing a malicious payload delivered via spear phishing ATT&CKs targeting financial service institutions. Vamosi: they chose APT 29.