Security News

Report: Financial firms still losing customer data to malware and hackers
2019-12-16 22:04

Capital One mega breach in March 2019 was the third worst data loss ever.

Ian Halifax joins Riverbed as Chief Financial Officer
2019-12-12 23:30

Riverbed announced that Ian Halifax has been appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO), responsible for all aspects of accounting, finance, tax and treasury and will work as part of the executive...

Dridex Operators Continue to Target Financial Services, DHS Warns
2019-12-09 14:09

The Dridex Trojan continues to pose a significant threat to user data and its operators are expected to continue using it in attacks targeting the financial services sector, the Department of...

Key security priorities for financial services: Preventing fraud and data leaks
2019-12-09 05:30

The banking and financial services sector is struggling with a skills shortage along with the sheer volume of threats and alerts as it continues its ongoing battle against cybercrime, according to...

Paul Parrish joins Secureworks as Chief Financial Officer
2019-12-08 23:30

Secureworks, a leading global cybersecurity company that protects organizations in a digitally connected world, announced the appointment of Paul Parrish as its new Chief Financial Officer,...

Top compliance and risk management challenges for financial organizations
2019-12-06 05:30

Notable regulatory compliance and risk challenges remain high in a number of key areas for U.S. banks and credit unions, according to the results of a Wolters Kluwer survey. Rising risk challenges...

How can financial institutions prevent shopping season fraud?
2019-11-28 06:00

Black Friday and Cyber Monday are two of the years’ busiest shopping days. For consumers and retailers alike, it marks the beginning of the winter holiday shopping season, as well as a time when...

Accenture’s new offering helps financial institutions combat financial crime and comply with regulations
2019-11-25 04:00

Accenture has introduced a compliance-as-a-service offering to help financial institutions, fintech and technology companies cost-effectively combat financial crime and comply with related...

ID Thieves Turn to Snail Mail as Juicy Target for Financial Crimes
2019-11-22 22:49

Hackers turn to old-school mail-forwarding scams to commit modern-day ID theft and financial crimes.

What financial records do companies need to keep, and for how long?
2019-11-08 05:00

Companies generate stacks of documents and managing them correctly is crucial. It can be complicated to balance organizational requirements, employee interests, and legal restrictions. Proper...