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FTC extends deadline by six months for compliance with some changes to financial data security rules

CyberSecurity Insiders

These changes included updated criteria for financial institutions, providing more specific requirements about which safeguards they must include in their information security programs. Given the increasing rates of identity theft and financial fraud attempts, this is an essential form of protection.

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Billions of FBS Records Exposed in Online Trading Broker Data Leak

Security Affairs

Were such detailed personally identifiable information (PII) to fall in the wrong hands, it could have been used in the execution of a wide range of cyber threats. User information on online trading platforms should be well secured to prevent similar data leaks. Identity Theft and Fraud. Who is FBS.

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