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Ransomware Now Considered a “Crisis” in the Financial Services Sector

KnowBe4

A recent panel discussion of banking CISOs and experts at the SIBOS conference focused on the current state of ransomware and what institutions should do to protect themselves.

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RSAC Fireside Chat: The need to stop mobile apps from exposing API keys, user credentials in runtime

The Last Watchdog

I learned this from Ted Miracco , CEO of Approov , in a discussion we had at RSA Conference 2023. Approov recently did a deep dive study of 650 financial services mobile apps of financial institutions across Europe and the US. For a full drill down, please give the accompanying podcast a listen.

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New York State Department of Financial Services Challenges OCC Authority on Fintech Charters

Data Matters

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. The Fintech Charter Decision is discussed in greater detail in a prior Sidley Banking and Financial Services Update.

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Customer experience in Financial Services

OpenText Information Management

In a recent blog, I wrote about the increasing prominence of AI in financial services. It’s one of the areas I’ll be presenting on at this year’s OpenText™ Enterprise World, our annual customer conference. The other session I’ll be holding is around customer experience.

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SHARED INTEL: Akamai reports web attack traffic spiked 62 percent in 2020 — all sectors hit hard

The Last Watchdog

billion hitting financial services organizations — an increase of more than 45 percent year-over-year in that sector. billion web app attacks last year, with more than 736 million targeting financial services. billion web attacks globally; 736 million in the financial services sector. A: Everything.

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GUEST ESSAY: 7 tips for protecting investor data when it comes to alternative asset trading

The Last Watchdog

Some great ways to keep a team informed on evolving security challenges and effective countermeasures include participating in industry forums, attending conferences and engaging with security professionals. Staying current on the latest trends, emerging threats and industry best practices is crucial to security.

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Top 4 takeaways from the Gartner Data and Analytics Conference

Collibra

This conference brought together data and analytics leaders from top industries such as government, banking, financial services, insurance, and manufacturing. Below are my top 4 takeaways from the conference: . The post Top 4 takeaways from the Gartner Data and Analytics Conference appeared first on Collibra.