Security Affairs

MAY 28, 2020

Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) has published today its first TAG quarterly report that analyzes rising trends in nation-state and financially motivated attacks. A first scaring trend reported by Google is the rising of hack-for-fire companies currently operating out of India.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

The Trickbot banking trojan continues to evolve, Trend Micro detected a new variant that includes a new module used for Remote App Credential-Grabbing. The infamous Trickbot banking trojan is back, experts at Trend Micro detected a new strain of the malware using an updated info-stealing module. Trend Micro experts explained.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Key trends: 1️ Increased Ransomware Activity Targeting Public Companies Ransomware groups are poised to intensify their focus on publicly-traded organizations. Recent U.S. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs – hacking, 2024 Cyber Threat Landscape Forecast)

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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. Another “canary in the coal mine” episode showcasing this trend happened just last week, with a sizeable breach of HSBC U.S.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 16, 2024

The start of 2024 brings forth many questions as to what we can expect in the year ahead, especially in the financial services industry, where technological advances have skyrocketed and added complexities to an already turbulent landscape. This is something we’re likely to see more of this year.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 19, 2020

For example, in February 2019 Trend Micro detected a variant that includes a new module used for Remote App Credential-Grabbing. ” The module appears to be under development, but experts pointed out that threat actors already used it to target organizations, mostly in telecoms, education, and financial services sectors.

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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.” ” concluded Proofpoint.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 4, 2021

defense contractors , financial services firms, and a national data center in Central Asia. If APT27 focuses on cyberespionage, Winnti is known for its financial motivation. . The experts attribute the attacks to the Chinese cyberespionage group APT27 (aka Emissary Panda , TG-3390 , Bronze Union , and Lucky Mouse ).

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Rocket Software

MARCH 14, 2022

Analyst firm IDC recently published a Vendor Spotlight report featuring ASG Mobius Content Services (Mobius) and its applications in the financial service and insurance industries. IDP Trends in the Financial and Insurance Industries. Digital Transformation is More Than Scanning Paper Documents.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook.

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OpenText Information Management

JANUARY 10, 2019

The New Year is upon us, and with it come new challenges and opportunities for the Financial Services industry.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Financial Services Organizations Need to Adapt their Security Practices to the Shifting Environment. Even “traditional banks” seek to drive more revenue from digital products, personalized services and experiences. At the same time, financial services organizations need to adapt to a shifting global environment.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Underscoring this trend, Uber was recently hacked — through its authentication system. It’s no surprise that passwordless authentication is at the core of Gartner’s report on emerging technologies and trends for 2022. Fortunately, there’s a growing trend towards passwordless, continuous authentication.

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ARMA International

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

The scope of a records and information management (RIM) program in financial services can seem overwhelming. Compared to other industries, the complexities of managing records and information in financial services are arguably some of the toughest to solve, primarily because of the intense regulatory scrutiny.

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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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erwin

MARCH 18, 2021

The role of chief data officer (CDO) is becoming essential at forward-thinking organizations — especially those in financial services — according to “ The Evolving Role of the CDO at Financial Organizations: 2021 Chief Data Officer (CDO) Study ” just released by FIMA and sponsored by erwin. Start Free Demo.

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Dark Reading

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Trend Micro research finds most are over-confident about ability to withstand ransomware.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Over the past two years, this trend has greatly accelerated, and working practices have been transformed for many workers and organizations. Organizations, such as financial services or government, deal with sensitive information and prefer a private cloud model with greater control over the security of applications, users, and data.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JULY 22, 2021

DSARs: latest trends. Every financial services organisation will have been subject to a DSAR in order to obtain information as a pre-cursor to a claim against them for mis-selling a service or breaching an agreement in some way.

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Reltio

MARCH 20, 2023

These trends, while not exhaustive, are top of mind for us as we work with our customers and partners to implement modern cloud-based master data management (MDM) solutions that make data-driven decisions, interactions, and operations possible. Cloud-based MDM solutions can help organizations maximize the value of their AI initiatives.

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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.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Financial Services. And, since financial institutions have extraordinary amounts of money on hand, it’s not surprising they’re prime targets for cybercriminals. There’s an emerging trend of banks hiring ethical hackers to find vulnerabilities and test existing safeguards.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 25, 2022

. “MSF was the target of a suspected third-party attack,” the company said, noting that it was working with the FBI, the California Sheriff’s Office, and the Tribal Commission for Lake County, Calif. “Ultimately, MSF confirmed that these trends were part of an attack that originated outside of the company.”

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 15, 2024

While digital transformation has been a trend for some years, emerging technologies have made this movement even more important. They face an ever-increasing cadre of startups and established organizations, all of whom are also trying to keep up to date on digital transformation trends to achieve a competitive edge.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 24, 2021

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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Security Affairs

JUNE 20, 2023

These challenges are intensified in industries that handle large volumes of sensitive data under stringent regulations , such as financial services, healthcare, and government sectors. About the Author : Stefanie Shank.

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Rippleshot

JULY 24, 2020

The push for greater digital transformation across the financial services market isn't just changing the face of the front-end customer experience, it's rapidly-impacting how banks invest in back-end technologies that detect and mitigate emerging fraud threats.

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Krebs on Security

MAY 3, 2019

“Banks should take this trend as a warning sign,” Schaus wrote. “Rather than delivering new innovations that banks and their customers crave, legacy vendors are looking to remain relevant by acquiring existing products and services that expand their portfolios into new areas of financial services.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

It’s rise in popularity has helped drive a new trend for start-ups to go “Cloud Native,” erecting their entire infrastructure, from the ground up, leveraging cloud services like Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud. As the speed of innovation increases, there is also a correlated rise in security risks.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 28, 2024

Boyle Boyle pointed out how companies across all industries — healthcare, financial services, energy and consumer goods – could immediately leverage this new approach in way that would allow them to begin to extract much more useful insights from the data lakes of consumer data swelling somewhat randomly.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 11, 2023

Staying current on the latest trends, emerging threats and industry best practices is crucial to security. He has over 25 years of global leadership experience within the financial services industry, having spearheaded development across Electronic Trading, OMS, Risk, Compliance and Data.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 14, 2022

Financial services, health, home security, governance and all other mission critical services are now provided online. Despite the reluctance to read long and complex privacy policies, recent trends show that users do care about online privacy of their data. But these accounts are not all about networking and games.

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erwin

MARCH 18, 2021

The role of chief data officer (CDO) is becoming essential at forward-thinking organizations — especially those in financial services — according to “ The Evolving Role of the CDO at Financial Organizations: 2021 Chief Data Officer (CDO) Study ” just released by FIMA and sponsored by erwin. Start Free Demo.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 11, 2023

Throughout 2022, Thales hosted more than 40 webinars on a wide variety of cybersecurity topics, including, cloud security, data sovereignty, compliance, data threat trends, and rethinking approaches to role-based authentication. Trends in Cloud Security: Key Findings from the 2022 Cloud Security Study. Thu, 01/12/2023 - 05:54.

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Collibra

MARCH 26, 2025

Some of the user groups Collibra offers: Industry-specific groups: Financial services, healthcare, life sciences, insurance, higher education and more Regional groups: Chicago, UK, Canada, Benelux and Nordics, DACH (and growing!)

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IBM Big Data Hub

AUGUST 10, 2023

By prioritizing resiliency, performance, security and compliance, fintechs are helping to revolutionize the way financial services are delivered. Founded in the UK in 2020, MySocialPulse has continued to scale its business by leveraging both cloud and AI technologies from IBM.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2021

Cloudflare last month fought off a massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack by a botnet that was bombarding 17.2 million requests per second (rps) at one of the internet infrastructure company’s customers in the financial services space. DDoS Attacks on the Rise. That prediction proved correct.

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