08/14/2020
In simple term, identity theft otherwise known as identity fraud is the misappropriation of another person’s identifying information (birth date, address and maybe phone number , pin numbers and so on) for financial gains.
08/07/2020
The bank said it has already beefed up its cybersecurity and made many of the federal required changes.
08/06/2020
Cyber criminals preferred choice of email service for malicious accounts is Gmail
08/05/2020
“The report’s findings again underline the need for closer public-private sector cooperation if we are to effectively tackle the threat Covid-19 also poses to our cyber health.”
08/04/2020
Banks are guardians of the one thing cybercriminals typically desire most (money), meaning security teams are under relentless pressure.
08/03/2020
Phishing attacks through email, SMS, and other messaging applications remain a common attack vector targeting financial institutions and their customers.
07/30/2020
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07/28/2020
The DFSA has observed an increase in attacks leveraging known and new malware and a soaring number of newly registered malicious domains referencing COVID-19 since March.
07/28/2020
Fraudsters continue to be on the prowl to steal data, money
07/28/2020
Dave also stressed that the FinTech has “no evidence that any unauthorized actions were taken with any accounts or that any user has experienced any financial loss as a result of this incident.”
07/22/2020
Now more than ever, banks and other financial service providers need to implement AI technologies
07/22/2020
Cybersecurity training needs to reflect the fact that different demographics use technology and respond to threats in different ways and that a one-size-fits-all approach to training won’t work.
07/21/2020
At PASA we too recognise the risks associated
07/16/2020
The cyber hackers allegedly logged into the banking software of the bank remotely and used the login credentials of some members of staff of the bank
07/16/2020
Even with the pandemic still going strong, finance needs to remember good data hygiene to prevent expensive breaches.
07/08/2020
Cyber-attacks are mostly financially motivated and seek easily monetised data stored by the victim organisations.
07/06/2020
In terms of raising awareness and building capabilities, the report indicated that 2,085 awareness sessions and 105 training courses were held in June.
07/06/2020
A recent survey from Encompass Corporation even revealed that as many as four in 10 businesses were actually planning to scrap their banking provider due to slow services during Covid-19.
07/03/2020
But for businesses this is a completely different story, dealing with people’s sensitive information requires a company to have proper security measures in place to protect that data
06/30/2020
Current attacks within East Africa are being linked to hackers employing smarter methods to distribute their server networks and occasionally purchasing command and control systems in other countries, with traffic being routed through myriad systems makin