Security News

Disrupting trust models: An evolution in the financial services sector (Help Net Security)
2015-08-07 07:05

The way we interact with service providers – whether travel organisations, music suppliers or retailers – has changed to be almost unrecognisable from five years’ ago. From Uber to Spotify to Airbnb, ...

Cloud encryption and tokenization trends in financial services (Help Net Security)
2015-07-31 06:56

The adoption of the cloud continues to grow rapidly with Gartner forecasting $282 billion in spending by 2018. "As financial services adopt the cloud, strict compliance regulations and corporate ...

Naked pictures or financial info? Users would rather thieves stole the former (Help Net Security)
2015-07-10 06:26

Every day it seems information security is ruling the headlines, Americans are (perhaps understandably) feeling insecure about the security of their financial information. In fact, according to a new ...

Man gets 50 months in prison hacking U.S.-based financial institutions (Help Net Security)
2015-07-06 10:24

Qendrim Dobruna, a member of an international cybercrime syndicate, was sentenced to 50 months’ imprisonment and restitution in the amount of $14 million for his role in hacking into the computer syst...

Hackers are spending a huge amount of resources targeting financial services (Help Net Security)
2015-06-25 07:55

Websense revealed a high degree of specialization among criminals attacking financial services, a huge investment in the lure attack phase and the specific and anomalous attacks pointed at global targ...