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India's central bank said it would issue domains ending in .bank.in, potentially conflicting with industry-led efforts to promote .bank domains.
By Carter PapeFebruary 10 -
Courts are litigating the question of whether Elon Musk has the authority to assign DOGE employees to positions that grant them access to sensitive data.
By Carter PapeFebruary 10 -
Elizabeth Warren, Shontel Brown and Patty Murray are among those questioning Elon Musk's team's ability to access sensitive data and install email services in government agencies.
By Carter PapeFebruary 5 -
Current and retired federal employees say Treasury officials granted Elon Musk improper access to federal financial records, violating privacy laws.
By Carter PapeFebruary 5 -
The cybersecurity job market is growing fast, but aspiring professionals face barriers to entry, from experience requirements to employer demands.
By Carter PapeFebruary 3 -
The group was still the most active such gang last year, but its activity appears to have been severely hampered by law enforcement.
By Carter PapeJanuary 30 -
A survey by American Banker indicates that check fraud is the top fraud concern for banks, especially smaller ones. This is driving spending to prevent it.
By Carter PapeJanuary 29 -
Banks and credit unions also extended financial relief to Californians affected by the fires, which have killed 28 people and burned thousands of homes.
By Carter PapeJanuary 27 -
The settlement detailed the missteps PayPal took in the lead-up to the attack and highlighted common risks — both on compliance and security — banks face.
By Carter PapeJanuary 23 -
The ruling lets state Attorney General Letitia James continue arguing Citi should have reimbursed customers for wire fraud, though some claims were dismissed.
By Carter PapeJanuary 22 -
A power outage and hardware failure at fintech FIS last week delayed deposits and payments at 27 banks, including Capital One.
By Carter PapeJanuary 21 -
A security researcher found a database exposing names, addresses, and bills apparently belonging to Willow Pay, a fintech for short-term financing on bills.
By Carter PapeJanuary 21 -
The order calls on federal agencies to support more forms of digital identity documents and could lead more states to adopt digital driver's licenses.
By Carter PapeJanuary 16 -
Banks must comply with a European Union law known as DORA by Friday. The law aims to improve cybersecurity and reduce tech failures in financial services.
By Carter PapeJanuary 15 -
A new AI regulation framework limits U.S. chip and software exports. Bank vendors are among the tech giants that say it's poorly timed and threatens innovation.
By Carter PapeJanuary 13 -
Amendments to New York's cyber rules — and a focus on privacy in California — mean banks must enhance risk controls, encryption and customer protections.
By Carter PapeJanuary 13 -
Modeled after Energy Star, the Cyber Trust Mark will label smart devices that pass federal cybersecurity standards.
By Carter PapeJanuary 8 -
According to an order by the SEC, the bank negligently under-reported what it knew about a data breach and ransomware attack it suffered that year.
By Carter PapeDecember 17 -
Data breaches in 2024 exposed billions of records, impacting financial firms, banks and consumers alike.
By Carter PapeDecember 16 -
Upbound currently focuses on lease-to-own products. Brigit will help it expand its offerings, but the fintech faced an FTC complaint last year.
By Carter PapeDecember 13




















