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DFSA publishes Cyber Thematic Review Report

The Review found that a significant number of firms had either not implemented a comprehensive cyber risk management framework or performed only a limited cyber risk assessment.

Cybercrooks on the prowl

Many bank customers continue to lose cash to cyber crooks who seemed to have turned to mobile phones to perpetrate their nefarious trade, reports LUCAS AJANAKU.

Biometric identification: a coveted African market

According to a World Bank estimate, the continent alone accounts for half of the 1.1 billion people in the world unable to prove their identity, making it a major potential market for companies in the sector.

Hackers Strike At Govt System: Russians And Bulgarians Behind Cyber Raid On Key Banking And Personal Data

The Registrar General's Department is the hub around which much of corporate Bahamas and, in particular, the financial services industry functions.

Need to focus on cybersecurity, adopt AI to protect vital sectors: DFF

Cybercriminals are exploiting digital infrastructure healthcare professionals use to treat COVID-19 patients, confident that organisations will have no choice but to pay to re-enter their systems.

Millions of Brits fall victim to scams during outbreak

As a fifth of the UK population say they have been approached by fraudsters

Komainu Emerges to Address Financial and Security Challenges for Digital Asset Institutional Investors

Secure and compliant digital asset custodian for institutions debuts, announces executive team

China Cybersecurity and Data Protection: China’s Civil Code lays foundation for data protection

For the first time, the Civil Code enshrines the right to privacy and the principles of personal information protection.

From Coronavirus to Cybersecurity: The Wisdoms of Dealing with Pandemics

If you look closely, the overarching strategy for dealing with COVID-19 has revolved around four quadrants: prevention, detection, response, and prediction.

Nigerian CWG partners with Indian Clari5 to help African banks combat frauds

Through this strategic partnership, CWG and Indian banking technology solution provider Clari5 will provide solutions to African banks to counter enterprise-wide fraud and money laundering risk.

New regulation strengthens cyber supply chain security in China

These replace the previous regulations on the security review of network products

COVID-19 Threatens Cybersecurity in South Africa

It includes a R50 billion increase to the value of existing social grants, a new grant and delivery of food parcels to poor households.

UAE Government's TRA responds to 77,000 cyber-attacks in April

Monthly report reveals team also dealt with 285 cyber incidents last month

Banking malware attacks go up in three months

Ursnif, a variant of the Gozi malware, is a high-profile and active banking malware that specialises in credential and data theft. It is spread via email through malicious links and attachments as well as exploit kits.

African Bank partners with Arctic Intelligence to digitalise AML solution

ABL significant time researching a software or solution that will enable digital and seamless completion of Anti-Money Laundering

Our increasingly digital world means that organisations are facing a new generation of cyber-physical threats

In the race to protect your organisation’s information and systems from a cyber-attack

Protection against cyber-risks: Federal Council approves ordinance and additional staff

To enable the Confederation to play a more active role in protecting Switzerland against cyber-risks, the Federal Council decided in January 2019 to establish a cybersecurity competence centre, headed by a Federal Cybersecurity Delegate.

Leading Bank in Turkey Uses OneSpan’s Mobile App Security Solution to Handle Doubling of Demand from COVID-19

OneSpan’s scalability helps DenizBank protect millions of mobile banking users as the coronavirus pandemic drives massive increase in hacking attacks

Europol, Capgemini team up in cybercrime prevention, awareness campaigns

Capgemini is now also supporting the No More Ransom Project.

Southeast Asia faces a cybercrime pandemic but new regulatory tech offers a way forward

With more people spending time at home due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, there has been an increase in the volume and frequency of online transactions.

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