While financial services firms are increasingly embracing artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies, they’ve also captured cyber criminals’ attention. Never content to simply maintain the status quo, this group is busy putting the technologies to work to make their techniques stronger and more likely...
The cybersecurity of financial institutions is appearing as a top priority for the Bank of England in the coming months. The central bank will focus on stress testing IT defences for online attacks and establishing new standards for how quickly and effectively financial institutions should...
The financial services industry is evolving its business models to serve its customers and employees in a world where digitization is no longer an option. In this new era, where not only customers but also employees must adjust to operating virtually nearly overnight, cyber criminals...
Attivo Networks will present alongside the FBI at this year’s FS-ISAC Annual Summit, held May 20-23 in Boca Raton, Fla. This year’s event theme is Strength in Sharing and will focus on how to solve the challenges of the evolving threat landscape and support corporate...
“It is an honor to welcome Sam as the newest member of the Attivo board,” said Tushar Kothari, CEO, Attivo Networks. “He is a highly accomplished leader and we look forward to benefitting from his expertise as Attivo Networks continues to rapidly grow its business...
Trickbot is now redirecting to a counterfeit site that displays the correct URL and the digital certificate of its genuine equivalent. A notorious banking Trojan is targeting customers of a major bank with a new email spam campaign, which directs victims to a fake login page...
More than two dozen U.S. companies, including several big banks, have teamed up to establish shared principles that would allow them to better understand their cyber security ratings and to challenge them if necessary, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce said on Tuesday. Large corporations often...
Swift, the global banking platform used to manage money transfers between over 10,000 financial institutions, is urging its users to bulk up security amid revelations the US National Security Agency (NSA) exploited vulnerabilities in Microsoft products to spy on its clients. Last week, a hacking group...
India is dealing with one of the worst data breaches ever to hit the country with as many as 3.2 million debit card details stolen from multiple banks and financial platforms. On Thursday, the Economic Times reported that malware was used to compromise the Hitachi Payment...
People who work in the City of London, the UK capital's financial centre, are being targeted by a specific kind of computer attack that holds digital files to ransom. Cybersecurity company Malwarebytes says that the City of London is a hotbed for ransomware attacks compared...