PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2019

29, requesting tech companies who can build a “proof of concept” shared KYC system that would allow commercial banks and the central government to share and update customer data on a blockchain. The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has a call out for tech companies that can help it develop a blockchain-based know-your-customer (KYC) platform.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 10, 2021

The hackers breached security at "a third-party file-sharing service," the central bank stated in a news release. Adrian Orr said in a prepared statement: "We are working closely with domestic and international cyber security experts and other relevant authorities as part of our investigation and response to this malicious attack.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2017

With this cyber attack coming just one month after a ransomware infiltration into the country’s health service, the House of Commons is working with the National Cyber Security Centre to put together a new cyber security system.

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Cisco

JUNE 7, 2022

Those risks were associated with internal processes, behaviors, and systems within institutions which were determined to be contributing factors. While operational risk is not a contributing factor in a pandemic, the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on financial services’ digitization does correlate with a material rise in cyber risk.

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American Banker

MAY 12, 2024

The bank's chief information security officer shared why it took so long for the hackers to get in, what worked during the exercise and what didn't.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 5, 2016

Demand for effective cyber risk management is so strong that the AICPA is developing common criteria for CPAs to use as they help clients evaluate their programs and efforts. I know a lot of people do not take security awareness seriously, but for Sageworks, the No. Develop a security awareness program.

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PYMNTS

JULY 28, 2019

The Sabine Parish School System was hit with an electronic virus early Sunday morning,” reads a statement on the school district’s website, according to CNBC. This virus has disabled some of our technology systems and our central office phone system. Federal law enforcement is helping in the investigation.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 16, 2017

According to a press release , App Verify for iOS allows mobile app developers to streamline the onboarding account verification process to assist with increasing conversions and providing cyber security and identity assurance from fraud.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Australian logistics company Toll has been forced to disable its systems and use non-digital processes after a ransomware attack on Friday (Jan 31) caused delays throughout the country, according to a report by ZDNet. “We We’ll continue to provide updates as we securely bring our systems back online.”.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 13, 2020

An operating system that has been active for a minimum of three years, Tron , recently issued a DeFi token. DeFi, which is also known as “decentralized finance,” has been included in an increasing wave of business promotions in 2020, Bloomberg reported.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

“Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has identified Blockchain Technology as one of the important research areas having application potential in different domains such as Governance, Banking & Finance, Cyber Security and so on,” wrote Sanjay Dhotre.

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FICO

AUGUST 4, 2020

Traditionally the vendor security risk assessment process has involved a manual and cumbersome spreadsheet-and-email system that is typically slow, labour-intensive, and potentially inaccurate. One of these sources, that has now been added to the Whistic platform, is FICO’s market-leading Cyber Risk Score.

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Banking 2020

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

It’s clear that cyber threats and identity theft tactics are getting smarter, and that banks need to amp up their security practices to combat this evolution. Financial institutions have the opportunity to make security investments that also increase their ROI. But, with these threats comes a silver lining.

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CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 12, 2022

On July 29, 2022, the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) released Draft Amendments to its Cyber Security Regulations. The Amendments, if adopted, would further regulatory trends and impose important new requirements on covered entities. The Amendments contain three significant changes relating to ransomware.

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Abrigo

MAY 4, 2020

While many are minor application enhancements, some are bug fixes or critical cyber security enhancements that should be updated immediately. When your AML software is hosted with a secure vendor, they will handle all upgrades and service packs with seamless updates to your AML systems. Artificial Intelligence.

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Bobsguide

MAY 30, 2016

Almost half of firms operating in the sector (46%) ranked cyber security as the top systemic risk to the economy, with more than 70% of banking CEOs identifying poor cyber security as a threat to growth – making cyber security as much a boardroom issue as it is a technical issue.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2020

We have now contained the virus and are working to restore our systems and resume normal operations as quickly as possible,” the company said in a statement. The National Cyber Security Centre said it was providing technical support. Travelex’s network of branches continue to provide foreign exchange services manually.”.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Reuters , citing cybersecurity researchers, reported that the attack was part of a global hacking campaign initiated by the Ministry of State Security in China aimed at stealing intellectual property and corporate secrets. But if I put on my paranoia hat, this could have been catastrophic,” he said in the report. “If

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PYMNTS

JUNE 30, 2020

BIS General Manager Agustín Carstens called the move “an investment in the future of central banking and the financial system.”. By expanding, BIS will be able to initiate communication among central banks at more new locations than before.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that he wants credit reporting firms to comply with the state’s new cyber-security regulations in the wake of the massive Equifax hack , according to Reuters. Maine is currently the only state that requires credit agencies to register, but its law does not cover cyber security.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2020

The finance ministry said that both payment systems and banks that offer payment modes through this section of the regulation could not charge a fee for the person making the payments or the recipient. Digital transactions continue to be popular in the country, and in October, payments system UPI saw a new high of 1 billion transactions.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2018

According to a report in the Wall Street Journal citing cyber security specialists, the breach in which the personal information of as many as 500 million customers was exposed began in 2014, going undetected until September of 2018.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2019

ExtenD is structured across technology (companies like Google and Microsoft); advisory (companies like EY and PwC); systems integration; co-sell (Experian and SAP); and reseller focus. They’re meant to work on any platform.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2019

ExtenD is structured across technology (companies like Google and Microsoft); advisory (companies like EY and PwC); systems integration; co-sell (Experian and SAP); and reseller focus. They’re meant to work on any platform.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2018

Kaspersky Lab , the security company, announced Tuesday (June 26) a new “State of Industrial Cybersecurity 2018” survey, which found that 65 percent of organizations globally believe that OT/ICS security risks are more likely with IoT over the next year.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Cyber Security Engineering Division. The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center acquires and supports Air Force weapon systems throughout their entire life cycle. We want to be able to ‘bake in’ cybersecurity from the beginning … with our weapons systems,” Gen.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2018

Unintentionally making themselves targets for scammers, customers may become vulnerable to fraud by complaining to banks on social media when systems crash. Reports in the BBC said TSB’s fraud alert system isn’t working for some online banking customers.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2018

For the businesses that are aware, a bit more than a quarter said they’ve made changes to their operations in order to comply with the new rules aimed at data privacy and security. A press release published last week by gov.uk highlighted a government survey that found only 38 percent of businesses have even heard of GDPR.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 12, 2016

A second hacking group is targeting banks through the Swift Inerbank Messaging system, according to a report out from cyber-security firm Symnatec yesterday (Oct. Called Odinaff, the new group is reportedly compromised of 10-20 organizations with malware designed to hide fraudulent transfer requests in the Swift system.

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PYMNTS

MAY 15, 2017

National Security Agency, and Friday’s tally comes to more than 126,000 cases of infection. In China, individual users utilizing their Windows operating systems were impacted. The NHS has experienced a major cyber-attack, we are working with law enforcement and our advice will follow shortly!” Hospitals shut down in Europe.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

“In this day and age, most companies use electronic accounting systems and pay accounts electronically, which can make them susceptible to business email compromise scams,” said Cybercrime Squad Commander Detective Superintendent Arthur Katsogiannis, according to ZDNet. “We ” The Larger Trends.

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Payments Source

AUGUST 1, 2019

Most cloud storage systems have gaps that open the door to account takeover, API attacks and other threats, argues Pravin Kothari, founder and CEO of CipherCloud.

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The Paypers

MAY 19, 2016

(The Paypers) Hong Kong's central bank has a launched a new program to strengthen lenders' ability to protect their critical technology systems.

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 6, 2016

As internet-connected hardware proliferates, there’s been a corresponding rise in cyber security threats, with malicious hackers using these new digital entry points to infiltrate and disrupt systems. In turn, startups focused on securing the Internet of Things (IoT) and the … Continued.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2017

Security isn’t just about catching the bad guys as they run away with store merchandise. And as part of a network, they can be a key piece in the preventative puzzle, triggering other elements of the security suite to activate. And surveillance isn’t just about identifying bad guys after the fact.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Ron Plesco, principal of Cyber Security, and Bob Ruark, principal of Banking and Financial Services Strategy and KPMG’s FinTech leader in the U.S. You need layers of security,” he noted. As well, the people responsible for ID and access security should work with the people responsible for fraud prevention, and vice versa.

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FluentBanking

JANUARY 15, 2021

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