Security Affairs

APRIL 10, 2019

Update to security note release on January 2019 Patch Day: [ CVE-2018-2484 ] Missing Authorization check in SAP Enterprise Financial Services. SAP also addressed an XXE bug in SLD Registration of NetWeaver and ABAP Platform (CVE-2019-0265), and a missing authorization check in Enterprise Financial Services (CVE-2018-2484).

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Security Affairs

JUNE 11, 2021

million Windows systems between 2018 and 2020. The software includes illegal Adobe Photoshop 2018, a Windows cracking tool, and several cracked games.” million unique email addresses, NordLocker found, for an array of different apps and services. terabyte of stolen data. The database includes 6.6 million computers.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 13, 2019

“In November 2018, TA505 , a prolific actor that has been at the forefront of this trend, began distributing a new backdoor we named “ServHelper”. “On December 13, 2018, we observed another large ServHelper “downloader” campaign targeting retail and financial services customers.” WIZ documents.

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IT Financial Services Ransomware Retail 279

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 5, 2018

One of the top findings from the 2018 Thales Data Threat Report, Financial Services Edition was that data breaches in U.S. financial services organizations are increasing at an alarming rate. Not only are breaches at record highs – with 65% of U.S. Does your organization need some of that?

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Financial Services Risk Digital transformation Data breaches 75

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

The sanctioned entities are Cetera (Advisor Networks, Investment Services, Financial Specialists, Advisors, and Investment Advisers), Cambridge Investment Research (Investment Research and Investment Research Advisors), and KMS Financial Services.

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Financial Services Cybersecurity Security Cloud 269

OpenText Information Management

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

The recent Gartner’s 2018 CIO Agenda Survey found that digital transformation is more important for banking than any other industry sector. The CIOs talked about enabling technologies such as AI, APIs and analytics.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

Chinese white hat hackers have a long story of success, they won several international hacking contests in the past, but in 2018 the Chinese government prohibited Chinese experts in participating this kind of competition abroad. Since the decision of the Chinese Government, the TianfuCup was set up for the first time in the fall of 2018.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

” PIONEER KITTEN hackers to date have focused their attacks against entities in North American and Israeli, while targeted sectors include technology, government, defense, healthcare, aviation, media, academic, engineering, consulting and professional services, chemical, manufacturing, financial services, insurance, and retail. .

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Security Affairs

MAY 24, 2023

Iran-linked threat actor Tortoiseshell targeted shipping, logistics, and financial services companies in Israel with watering hole attacks. The expert spotted the Iranian group in 2018, but they speculate that it has been active for a longer time.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 1, 2019

defense contractors , financial services firms, and a national data center in Central Asia. “In 2018, CTU researchers identified evidence of BRONZE UNION leveraging tools that have been publicly available for years. However, the variants used in 2018 included updated code.”

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Other participants were teams from universities, Tencent, financial service provider Ant Financial, and independent researchers. Recently participants to another contest, the Zero Day Initiative’s Pwn2Own Tokyo 2018 earned over $300,000 for disclosing flaws affecting iPhone X, Xiaomi Mi 6 and Samsung Galaxy S9 smartphones.

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Financial Services Cybersecurity Security 274

Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

On July 31, 2018, the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) announced its decision (the Fintech Charter Decision) to begin accepting applications from financial technology (fintech) companies for special purpose national bank charters. DFS’s September 14, 2018 Complaint. Prior OCC Publications.

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Financial Services Paper Marketing Privacy 67

Data Protector

AUGUST 19, 2017

As May 2018 looms, I’m aware of a growing number of companies that are seeking help with their GDPR compliance obligations. While it contains standards that many responsible organisations would wish to aim for, I have no idea how many organisations within Europe really will be fully compliant by May 2018.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Billion malicious login attempts from bots in May and June, an overall number of 30 billion malicious logins were observed between November 2017 and June 2018, an average of 3.75 In another attack, a large financial services institution received over 350,000 login attempts in just one afternoon. The experts detected 8.3

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Passwords Data breaches Financial Services Retail 272

Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 24, 2018

On January 22, 2018, the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) issued a press release reminding entities covered by its cybersecurity regulation that the first certification of compliance with the regulation is due on or prior to February 15, 2018.

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Financial Services Cybersecurity Compliance Insurance 58

Krebs on Security

JUNE 18, 2021

However, documents from New York financial regulators show First American was unable to determine whether records were accessed prior to Jun 2018 (one year prior to fixing the weakness). According to the FBI, BEC scams are the most costly form of cybercrime today.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 30, 2018

22-24, 2018, it added that financial data was protected but invited to remain vigilant for fraudulent credit card transactions. 22-24, 2018. The news was confirmed by Air Canada that revealed to have detected unusual login behaviour with Air Canada’s mobile App between Aug.

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Data breaches IT Passwords Financial Services 193

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

defense contractors and financial services firms worldwide. In March 2018, security experts at Kaspersky Lab have observed an attack powered by the Chinese APT group, the experts speculate the campaign was started in the fall of 2017. The APT group has been active since at least 2010, the crew targeted U.S.

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Communications Financial Services Government Phishing 236

Krebs on Security

MAY 3, 2019

A Pennsylvania credit union is suing financial industry technology giant Fiserv , alleging that “baffling” security vulnerabilities in the company’s software are “wreaking havoc” on its customers. Brookfield, Wisc. based Fiserv [ NASDAQ:FISV ] is a Fortune 500 company with 24,000 employees and $5.8

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Security Passwords Financial Services Sales 237

OpenText Information Management

JUNE 6, 2018

In a recent blog, I wrote about the increasing prominence of AI in financial services. It’s a hot topic that’s topping the agenda of most financial … The post Customer experience in Financial Services appeared first on OpenText Blogs. The other session I’ll be holding is around customer experience.

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Data Matters

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

On February 4, 2021, the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) issued Circular Letter No. The post New York Department of Financial Services Issues First Guidance by a U.S. Issuance of the Framework is notable as it represents the first official guidance by a U.S. 1 See W.B.

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Insurance Financial Services Cybersecurity Risk 78

Data Matters

AUGUST 19, 2020

On July 21, 2020, the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS or the Department) issued a statement of charges and notice of hearing (the Statement) against First American Title Insurance Company (First American) for violations of the Department’s Cybersecurity Requirements for Financial Services Companies, 23 N.Y.C.R.R.

Financial Services 67

Financial Services Cybersecurity Insurance Risk 67

IT Governance

JANUARY 10, 2018

New report reveals technology concerns for financial and public sectors in 2018. In 2018, organisations are looking at ‘when’ they will be attacked, not ‘if’. According to a recent study from Invotra , the financial services industry and the public sector both fear sophisticated, harmful cyber threats in 2018.

Customer Experience 75

Customer Experience Financial Services GDPR Phishing 75

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 4, 2018

There are also instances of hospitals being unable to perform fundamental services. In November 2018, a ransomware attack forced two hospitals to send ambulances elsewhere and only accept walk-up patients to the emergency rooms. Financial Services.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Data protection is rising on the agenda globally: the past year has seen China introduce the PRC Cybersecurity Law, the introduction of Australia’s mandatory Privacy Amendment (Notifiable Data Breaches) Act 2017, while the EU’s long awaited General Data Protection Regulation is due to come in to force in May 2018.

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Data Privacy Privacy Financial Services Data breaches 49

The Last Watchdog

APRIL 7, 2020

Zoosk doesn’t want to block their customers from trying to find a mate; neither does a financial services firm or a retailer want to unnecessarily block a transaction and create customer dissatisfaction. “So

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Digital transformation Financial Services Marketing Retail 266

Data Matters

JANUARY 2, 2018

We expect each of these trends to continue in 2018. As we begin this New Year, here is list of the top 10 privacy and cybersecurity issues for 2018: EU GDPR. The May 25, 2018 effective date for the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will no doubt be a central focus of 2018. Data breach litigation risks.

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Privacy Cybersecurity Data breaches GDPR 67

The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

We met at Black Hat USA 2018. That include longstanding standards such as health records rules, under HIPAA, and payment card security rules, under PCI DSS, and fresh rules under Europe’s revised GDPR data privacy mandate and New York State’s cyber certification rules for financial services companies.

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Cloud Security Mining Financial Services 203

Hunton Privacy

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

34-92806 ; and In the Matter of KMS Financial Services, Inc. , Release No. found that between January 2018 and July 2021, unauthorized third parties accessed the cloud-based email accounts of over 120 Cambridge representatives, leading to the exposure of personally identifiable information of over 2,100 clients.

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Cybersecurity Financial Services Cloud Access 113

Data Matters

JANUARY 28, 2022

Other government agencies, like the New York Department of Financial Services and the Federal Trade Commission, are also increasingly focused on the need for broad implementation of MFA. Like an incident response plan, MFA has become a critical element of cybersecurity programs.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 30, 2019

Turn the corner into 2019 and we find Citigroup, CapitalOne, Wells Fargo and HSBC Life Insurance among a host of firms hitting the crisis button after their customers’ records turned up on a database of some 24 million financial and banking documents found parked on an Internet-accessible server — without so much as password protection.

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Risk Financial Services Insurance Data breaches 147

Threatpost

AUGUST 7, 2018

Half of breached firms say they were compromised due to a vulnerability for which a patch was available but not applied.

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Financial Services 42

Info Source

MARCH 6, 2019

March 6, 2019 – ABBYY, a global leader in enterprise content IQ technologies and solutions, today announced it achieved 15% revenue growth in 2018, building upon the momentum from an exceptional 2017. ABBYY relies heavily on partners for its success, and 2018 was no exception. MILPITAS, Calif., billion today.

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Unstructured data Digital transformation Marketing Financial Services 49

The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 15, 2018

It’s true that most financial services and big-name shopping websites have long ago moved to HTTPS. W3Techs’ June 2018 survey shows that 35 percent of the top 10 million websites have adopted it.

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The Schedule

AUGUST 22, 2018

Outgoing RMS chair Eira Tansey addresses the joint meeting of the Acquisition & Appraisal and Records Management Sections at SAA’s 2018 annual meeting. ” The first speaker was Lauren Gaines from Thrivent Financial, which is a fraternal benefit society and Fortune 500 financial services organization.

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Archiving FOIA Records Management Compliance 58

erwin

DECEMBER 20, 2018

With that in mind, we’ve compiled a list of the very best, best-practice blog posts from the erwin Experts in 2018. for Financial Services. www.erwin.com/blog/data-governance-2-0-financial-services/. The post Top 7 Data Governance Blog Posts of 2018 appeared first on erwin, Inc. Defining Data Governance.

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Government Financial Services GDPR Data breaches 40

Krebs on Security

AUGUST 22, 2018

The arrest is the third known law enforcement action this month targeting “SIM swappers,” individuals who specialize in stealing wireless phone numbers and hijacking online financial and social media accounts tied to those numbers. Xzavyer Clemente Narvaez was arrested Aug. miles away from 360 Yosemite Drive in Tracy, CA.

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Blockchain Retail Financial Services Access 165