01/18/2024
TSB finds over a third of adverts on Facebook Marketplace could be scams
TSB also discovered items advertised as ‘brand new’, for hundreds of pounds less than their real retail price.
Cyber Security
01/09/2024
CISA seeks public input on secure software development
The update comes as a collaborative effort involving 17 domestic and foreign partners, reflecting the global importance of cybersecurity.
01/04/2024
Cloud-native cybersecurity startup Aqua Security raises $60M and remains a unicorn
The company's valuation remains "above" $1 billion
12/27/2023
Reinsurers to embrace cyber in 2024, industry boss predicts
The report forecasts that insurers and the public sector will combine to strengthen societal resilience to major cyber events.
12/19/2023
Five trends in the UK cyber insurance market
Hundreds of cyberattacks occur every month in the UK, and the increasingly sophisticated methods of threat actors mean organisations of all sizes have been impacted.
12/18/2023
Do you know these cybercriminal tactics used against FIs?
Hilligoss shares how these malicious tactics will continue to evolve in 2024 and the actions financial leaders can take to mitigate the risk of a cyberattack.
12/18/2023
UBF stresses the role of advancing security in maintaining financial sector leadership
At Threatcasting event organised jointly with Mastercard
12/14/2023
WTW launches cyber product aimed at Bermuda market
“WTW Bermuda's optimised process includes integrating arbitration and jurisdiction elements for enhanced clarity and an option for additional comprehensive coverage against regulatory fines and penalties.”
12/14/2023
Visa bids to combat token fraud
Tokenization is a powerful fraud-fighting technology
12/13/2023
Detecting and Preventing Cybercrime in Islamic banks
These threats not only imperil the safety of financial transactions but also raise ethical and regulatory concerns within the context of Islamic finance.
12/04/2023
Dentons Collaborates with PICCASO Privacy Labs and Capgemini on launch of Data Privacy Risk white paper
The paper was compiled by a diverse team of 17 members
11/30/2023
UK to bring tech firms to account under new Online Fraud Charter
Barclays, for example, says the the Government should make the prevention of scams mandatory
11/21/2023
Hackers blow regulatory whistle over data breach
The SEC rules require US public companies to disclose “material cybersecurity incidents” within four business days of determining that a cybersecurity incident is material.
11/20/2023
Channel Islands internet company supports European cybersecurity group
Centr’s General Manager, Peter van Roste said: “We are committed to support the creation of this important development in cybersecurity, and commit to stand by your side.”
11/13/2023
Soteria and Nihon Cyber Defence announce strategic partnership
These services include professional consultancy, protective & assurance programs, network monitoring and incident management.
11/10/2023
Lloyds Bank issues urgent warning over rising threat of crypto scams
The number of cryptocurrency investment scams reported1 by victims so far this year has risen by 23%, compared to the same period in 2022.
11/09/2023
The rise in cybercrime: Protecting people
The impact of cybercrimes is profound, leading to severe financial losses and tarnished reputations for victims.
11/03/2023
HSBC warns of spike in dummy apps
HSBC has added a warning to its 'Latest Scams' page and put out a push notification on its Fraud and CyberAwareness app.
10/31/2023
Monzo and Starling among worst performers for APP fraud reimbursements
The two challengers fared little better in keeping scam volumes at bay
10/30/2023
ING CISO says data sharing is key to financial cybersecurity
Finextra spoke with Beate Zwijnenberg, chief information security officer at ING, about some of the challenges the bank is facing across fraud and cyber security.