05/27/2019
EU adopts new sanctions framework targeting external cyber-attacks
Cyber-attacks constituting a threat to Member States
Cyber Security
05/24/2019
Data Protection and Cyber Security One Year On
The past twelve months has seen privacy and data protection skyrocket in terms of coverage and awareness.
05/23/2019
Give insurers access to wealth of cyber attack data, urges Insurance Europe
“Policymakers could help insurers to better protect society by providing them with access to anonymised information about cyber-attacks,” he said.
05/22/2019
Wealth firms failing to keep pace with rising cyber threats
‘Wealth managers are still doing a lot of business via email, and we’ve seen a lot of email compromise.’
05/21/2019
How vulnerable is South Africa to cyber attack?
The panel (on 28 May, day one of the conference programme), will feature cyber security and regulatory specialists from the public and private sectors, as well as representatives from the banking and telecoms industries.
05/14/2019
Cybersecurity Retirement Risks Trouble Benefits Leaders
Cybersecurity risks appear to be a growing threat to companies large and small that offer retirement plans.
05/13/2019
Financial Sector Cyber Resilience Relies on Global Cooperation – FSB
To facilitate effective communication between authorities and with the private sector, the FSB also published a cyber lexicon, which comprises a set of about 50 core terms related to financial sector cyber security and cyber resilience.
05/13/2019
Maven leads investment in Symphonic Software
Symphonic has developed a fine-grained, context-aware authorisation software solution that enables organisations to securely share critical, time-dependent and sensitive information by managing access to data and services in the inter-connected digital ec
05/07/2019
Experts urge Nigerians to explore skill devt in cybersecurity
The experts, who made the call, noted that with the increase in the prevalence of cyberattacks on business organisations, government infrastructure and individuals, the demands for cybersecurity skills would also be on the rise.
05/06/2019
Security Myths You Need To Stop Believing
There is no such thing as a secure Internet connection because, wherever you are, there are thousands if not millions of hackers who are on the lookout for any vulnerable entry point to manipulate.
05/06/2019
Israeli startups shine in the $92 billion cybersecurity market
To date, there are approximately 450 cybersecurity corporations operating in Israel.
05/02/2019
Cybersecurity Breaches and Plan Advisor Assistance
It is now common knowledge that well-executed cybersecurity breaches can be devastating.
05/02/2019
Conman who scammed £113m in UK’s biggest cyber fraud ‘has spent £3m on Harrods shopping sprees, parties with pop stars and supercars’
Feezan Hameed Choudhary, 28, was jailed for 11 years in 2016 for his massive 'vishing' racket
04/26/2019
Cyber-Security and The Dangers From Within
It should be emphasised that a person acting in this manner commits a criminal offence (subject to proving any available defence).
04/25/2019
Over half of firms report cyber attacks in 2019: Hiscox
Despite these figures, 27 percent of more than 1,000 US companies surveyed said they have no plans to purchase cyber insurance, and 5 percent are unsure of what cyber insurance is.
04/25/2019
Over half of firms report cyber attacks in 2019: Hiscox
Despite these figures, 27 percent of more than 1,000 US companies surveyed said they have no plans to purchase cyber insurance, and 5 percent are unsure of what cyber insurance is.
04/24/2019
$10 trillion custodian Northern Trust is exploring shutting off external email for thousands of its employees as it tries to thwart cyber threats
Northern Trust recently added a global head of data privacy to shape these policies.
04/24/2019
Spies share top-secret information with UK firms to protect them from cyber attacks
Head of GCHQ Jeremy Fleming reveals how private companies can get information about hacking attempts immediately
04/16/2019
Cognition is key to combating fraud
One is fast and makes snap judgements about situations, and the other is a slower system that does the deeper thinking on more difficult problems.
04/16/2019
Hogan Lovells Releases APAC Data Protection, Cyber Security Guide
Rising public awareness of data protection concerns, due to the ever increasing volume and scale of cyber incidents in APAC