Security News

The Shifting Sands of Financial Fraud
2019-06-11 19:18

Trace Fooshee of Aite Group on the Top Emerging TrendsWhat are the top trends shaping the rising tide of financial fraud in 2019, and what can security professionals expect in the months and years...

First American Financial Corp. Data Records Leak
2019-05-28 14:59

Krebs on Security is reporting a massive data leak by the real estate title insurance company First American Financial Corp. "The title insurance agency collects all kinds of documents from both...

First American Financial Exposed Millions of Sensitive Documents
2019-05-27 05:30

The website of financial services company First American Financial until recently exposed hundreds of millions of documents containing sensitive information, security blogger Brian Krebs reported...

First American Financial Corp. Leaked Hundreds of Millions of Title Insurance Records
2019-05-24 20:47

The Web site for Fortune 500 real estate title insurance giant First American Financial Corp. [NYSE:FAF] leaked hundreds of millions of documents related to mortgage deals going back to 2003,...

New York Department of Financial Services Launches Cybersecurity Unit
2019-05-24 14:03

The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) this week announced that it has launched a new cybersecurity division whose role is to protect consumers and financial services...

Symantec boss Greg Clark exits biz amid dismal financials
2019-05-10 14:30

Troubled security house keeps up trend of sudden resignations Greg Clark, CEO and president of Symantec, has "stepped down" suddenly and with no permanent replacement lined up, just as his...

Europol takes down Wall Street market: No, the other cesspool of dark international financial skullduggery
2019-05-03 12:50

One of two dark net marketplaces taken down by coppers as they cuff 3 in Germany, 2 in LA Three people have been arrested in Germany in connection with a dark net souk for drugs, dodgy documents...

Hackers Steal, Post Financial Data From Major Corporations
2019-04-30 22:03

After Citycomp Refuses to Pay Ransom, Cybercriminals Post Customers' Data OnlineCybercriminals have stolen customer data from Citycomp, a German IT company whose clients include Oracle,...

Which cyber threats should financial institutions be on the lookout for?
2019-04-30 10:32

Banks and financial services organizations were the targets of 25.7 percent of all malware attacks last year, more than any other industry, IntSigths revealed in their latest report. These...

Fiserv unveils enhanced authentication capabilities for financial institutions
2019-04-26 00:30

Fiserv, a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, has launched capabilities that enable financial institutions to enhance cybersecurity while improving the customer...