Cyber security
Cyber security
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May 17 -
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.
May 12 -
Cybersecurity leaders for Visa, Deluxe and Fiserv said powerful cloud players have been unresponsive to their requests to monitor the vendors' security postures.
May 7 -
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A new policy directive aims to fortify critical infrastructure by enhancing collaboration between U.S. intelligence agencies and systemically important financial entities.
May 1 -
The report seeks to help banks "disrupt rapidly evolving AI-driven fraud," according to Treasury's Nellie Liang. The report found banks have difficulties accounting for AI risks.
March 27 -
In a simulation exercise hosted by the Global Resilience Federation on Tuesday, banks and credit unions tested their ability to withstand an industrywide wiperware attack.
March 20 -
The attack is one of three major incidents the lender has suffered in the past three years.
March 12 -
Bank of America, Citi and Navy Federal are among banks and credit unions to recently manage through unforeseen challenges.
March 11 -
A consortium of banks focused on cybersecurity has published a series of white papers aimed at navigating the challenges and opportunities of AI in the financial sector.
February 29 -
Version 2.0 of the Cybersecurity Framework, often cited by financial regulators, provides a structured approach to enhancing an institution's cybersecurity.
February 26 -
Though law enforcement agencies in the U.S. and Europe gained valuable intel on ransomware groups, many believe the hackers are likely to regroup and rebrand.
February 21 -
The gang allegedly had been involved in some of the highest-profile ransomware attacks against financial institutions of recent years.
February 20 -
New regulations involving cryptocurrency and the results of key elections will impact the industry's success this year.
February 14 -
Customers with deferred compensation plans at the bank had personally identifiable information compromised through a third party, Infosys McCamish.
February 13 -
The cybersecurity leaders argued in a recent court briefing that the SEC's lawsuit against the SolarWinds CISO could harm the profession at large.
February 11 -
The criminal hacking gang LockBit said it was behind a ransomware attack that shut down some of the operations of EquiLend, a financial technology firm that processes trillions of dollars of securities-lending transactions every month.
January 24 -
The Federal Reserve's vice chair for supervision also said he expects cyber threats against the financial services industry to become increasingly disruptive.
January 17 -
Led by Congressmen French Hill and Stephen F. Lynch, the council will explore how artificial intelligence is influencing the development of new products and services, fraud prevention and other areas across the financial services and housing industries.
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