Technology

Banks have been under siege for about a year. An in-depth look at the main types of attacks, the "bad actors" and their motivations, and what banks are doing about it.

DDoS attacks, ACH fraud, and account information theft are problems, but is it hyperbolic to talk about war — cyber war?

Cybercrimes targeting small business online-banking customers don't make the news too often, but the damage they inflict is devastating for banks and clients.

It's no secret that most people would prefer not to have their personal information displayed openly online for all the world to see (with the exception of prolific Facebook users). A recent Pew Research Center survey shows most consumers know that they leave large digital footprints and they go to considerable trouble to avoid being observed on the web. For the project, 1,002 consumers were interviewed by phone.