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Combating coronavirus: Dubai warns of $10mln loan scheme fraud

DFSA had earlier warned consumers about an increase in scams and other fraudulent activity since the onset of Covid-19.

Advisers warn of security concerns in new technology

Zoom has come under fire recently after it was revealed that it had suffered a range of security and privacy related issues.

FSB consults on effective practices for cyber incident response and recovery

A major cyber incident, if not properly contained, could seriously disrupt financial systems, including critical financial infrastructure, leading to broader financial stability implications.

Hackers exploit HMRC covid-19 Job Retention Scheme with phishing scam

Research from cyber-security company Barracuda Networks has suggested that covid-19 related phishing emails have risen by 667% since the start of March."

Delete These 101 Suspicious Apps Now to Keep Your Phone Safe

There is still more proof that these apps are malicious and dangerous.

Cybercrime potential rising with virus upheaval

Record keepers keeping watchful eye on accounts to protect assets

A.I. to fight security breaches

The move comes as the industry faces a crucial talent gap for cybersecurity personnel

A third of banking malware attacks in 2019 targeted corporate users

Over the past three years, the numbers for attacks targeting corporate users remained steady at 24% to 25%.

Singapore tops APAC when it comes to cybersecurity readiness

Singapore tops the list on both exposure levels as well as preparation

Protecting Business Information During the COVID-19 Pandemic

When employees report to a workplace, the employer has a high level of control over the employees’ access to and use of company information.

Over a third of banking malware attacks in 2019 targeted corporate users

Banking Trojans or ‘bankers’ are one of the most widespread tools for cybercriminals as they focus on stealing money

Electronic verification in the face of isolation

Guernsey firms will be acutely aware of the recent changes to Guernsey regulatory framework

#TogetherAgainstFraud: UAE launches fraud awareness campaign amid COVID-19 pandemic

Globally, fraud and cybercrime are expected to rise further.

Coronavirus Cyberscams and Other Attacks – Scammers Are Still at It

In times of crisis and uncertainty like these, businesses and their employees should be more vigilant than ever of malicious attacks

Quilter urges customers and advisers to be vigilant of financial scams during coronavirus crisis

A combination of factors means that customers are increasingly likely to be targeted by scammers during this pandemic.

KPMG recommends steps to bolster cybersecurity in the COVID-19 era

Hackers are jumping on the COVID-19 pandemic to exploit global uncertainty

Banking cyberattacks on the rise, with a third of South Africans vulnerable

This is why there are security updates – they are meant to find and close potential gaps, before threat actors find and exploit them.

3 Governance, Risk and Compliance Trends to Watch

Data privacy has become one of the top risk areas in 2020.

Cybersecurity poses increased concern amid COVID-19 outbreak

Of the consumers who were subject to fraud, 9% closed their account and switched to another provider

Cyber threats up 47.3pc to 37.1 million cases

There have been increasing cases of cyber attacks as Kenyans embrace technology and move most services online.

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