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Assessing Growing Cyberthreats to Africa's Financial Sector

Data Breach Today

Rob Dartnall of Security Alliance Shares Insights on Current and Emerging Trends Financial services firms in Africa are becoming bigger cyber targets as they expand into new mobile payment and financial inclusion products.

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New York Department of Financial Services Strengthens Cybersecurity Regulation

KnowBe4

The NYDFS’ 23 NYCRR Part 500 has been updated to reflect the current preventative and responsive measures necessary for Financial Services org to be ready for cyber attacks.

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Defending Financial Services Against Fraud in a Shifting Cyber Landscape

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Defending Financial Services Against Fraud in a Shifting Cyber Landscape sparsh Tue, 11/14/2023 - 05:05 As we approach International Fraud Awareness Week during 12-18 November 2023, taking stock of the evolving threat landscape and the vulnerabilities that financial services organizations face is crucial.

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UAE, US Partner to Bolster Financial Services Cybersecurity

Dark Reading

The two countries agree to share financial services information and provide cross-border training and best practices.

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Vendor Email Compromise Attacks Against Financial Services Surge 137% Last Year

KnowBe4

Analysis of 2023 attacks shows how the financial services industry had a very bad year, with increases in both vendor email compromise (VEC) and business email compromise (BEC) attacks, targeting millions of dollars using very specific methods.

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News alert: INE Security’s cybersecurity training service earns 2024 SC Excellence Award

The Last Watchdog

18, 2024, CyberNewsWire — INE Security is proud to announce that it has been named a winner in the prestigious 2024 SC Awards, named Best IT Security-Related Training Program. Warn “We are thrilled to receive the 2024 SC Excellence Award for Best IT Security-Related Training Program. Cary, NC, Sept.18,

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Establishing Cybersecurity in the era of Resilience

Data Breach Today

Deepak Kumar, guest speaks at the keynote session at ISMG Virtual Cybersecurity Summit Asia: Financial Services The session addresses how the banking and financial services organizations can take steps to invest for operational speed, drive value from new investments, enhance their training and cybersecurity collaboration, and work to sustain what (..)