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BoE governor wants UK bill to make Google tackle online scams: Sunday Times

She said the governor had been on the record several times saying the Online Harms Bill should be extended to cover financial services.

Privacy and cybersecurity in 2021

Unprecedented cyberattacks by cybercriminals and foreign state actors highlighted vulnerabilities in both the private and public sectors.

“Put scams in the Online Safety Bill, or leave millions of vulnerable people at risk of financial harm”, warns Martin Lewis charity

This is in part due to the impact of common symptoms of mental health problems — such as low mood, reduced concentration or impulsivity — which can make it harder for people to control online sending or spot potential scams online.

CI businesses exposed in global cyber attack on email servers

The US Government has blamed the hack on Hafnium, an organisation Microsoft claims is sponsored by the Chinese Government.

We are Losing the Cybersecurity War—and AI isn’t Going to Help

Machines and computers will automate away a lot of jobs humans have today.

Clamour grows to add financial scams to UK 'Online Harms' bill

UK Trade organisations, consumer groups and a senior MP have joined forces to call on the UK government to reverse its decision not to include online scams in its new 'Online Harms' bill.

Taking control: How to get on top of non-financial risks

From the growing focus on ESG to the heightened operational risks and cyber vulnerabilities for people working from home, 2020 has also highlighted the knock-on impact of one NFR to another.

EBA says cyber-attack scope 'limited'

Since it became aware of the vulnerabilities, the EBA has taken a proactive approach and carried out a thorough assessment to appropriately and effectively detect any network intrusion that could compromise the confidentiality, integrity and availability

81% of business leaders believe COVID has increased the need for improved security of finances

Over one-third (35%) of those who saw a need for improved security also singled out securing data as one of their biggest financial technology priorities post-pandemic

PwC Hong Kong and HKBN Enterprise Solutions Join Forces to Help SMEs Combat Cyberattacks

Best-in-class services to prevent, detect and respond to cyberthreats in the New Normal

Ecommerce's growth potential cannot fall victim to cyber crimes

Customers cannot afford to lose sight of gaps that hackers are exploiting

The Cyber Security Rules and Guidance, 2021

The new Cyber Security Rules and Guidance have been created following extensive engagement with industry over the last two years

Lloyd’s report finds increasing risk of cyber attack on industrial sector

The report noted that as these cyber threats continue to evolve and become more sophisticated, it is crucial for insurers to understand these emerging risks in order to keep pace with their clients’ exposures.

'Spy pixels in emails have become endemic'

Defenders of the trackers say they are a commonplace marketing tactic.

Barclays takes action against patent trolls

Barclays is the first major European headquartered bank to join LOT Network and Open Invention Network Community to oppose the abuse of intellectual property rights by patent trolls.

Growing cyber firm aims to safeguard banks and business

The company, which has customers worldwide, has also signed a new distribution agreement with IT Security Distribution Inc (ITDSI) in the Philippines to expand its local customer base.

Experts stress need for data privacy

Also, one of the challenges in cyber security is the lack of collaboration among countries in sharing data.

Lombard Odier selects NetGuardians to further enhance cyber fraud prevention

Last year, researchers found that for every 99 emails sent, one contains a phishing attack, with either malicious attachments that can steal personal data or links to a malicious site.

Nationwide partners Swindon Institute of Technology to deliver apprenticeships

Nationwide Building Society has teamed up with the new Swindon Institute of Technology to recruit apprentices in area such as cybersecurity, software development and DevOps.

Exclusive: Cyber security levels not consistent among UK pension schemes

Additionally, just 2% of schemes have a cyber insurance policy while 63.3% have not assessed the possible financial impact of a cyber-attack.