12/17/2018
We see this transaction as a validation of Hilltop’s technology and our sales strategy. It’s notable that Island Mining and its CEO have the foresight to recognize that cryptomining without basic security is not an optimal strategy.
12/14/2018
Cryptocurrencies have also become an established part of many people’s lives, and a more attractive target for cybercriminals across the world, which resulted in a rapid increase in malicious mining of cryptocurrencies.
12/12/2018
New report comes days after HSBC was forced to increase security on its PayMe e-wallet app
12/12/2018
The country's top prosecutor noted that there was need to fortify governance and law enforcement to fight crime.
12/11/2018
This is particularly true for ultra wealthy individuals and celebrities with active social media accounts, which some protect with easy-to-decipher passwords, despite their importance.
12/10/2018
The cyber threat facing the financial sector continues to be a challenge.
12/10/2018
The Singapore Police Force (SPF) has warned the public about phishing schemes that pretended to be banks through disguising websites or scams made through text messages that were purportedly from DBS or OCBC.
12/05/2018
The current challenges and initiatives to enhance cyber-resilience are summarised in 10 key findings and illustrated by case studies which focus on concrete developments in the jurisdictions covered.
12/04/2018
The Cybersecurity Capabilities Grant will support financial institutions in advancing their cybersecurity technology and manpower needs.
11/26/2018
The Central Bank also undertakes an annual assessment of the infrastructure of banks in order to close the gaps that they may have in order to provide the maximum possible protection of information systems.
11/23/2018
Canada's biggest banks are fortifying their defences by hiring their own ethical hackers to test their systems as the frequency and sophistication of cyberthreats increases.
11/23/2018
Closer to home, a certain South African bank fell victim to serious cybercrime in 2016, losing around R300 million in an ATM fraud hit from Japan.
11/19/2018
This summer, for example, the UN estimated that cyber-crime was costing the ten countries in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) alone between $120 million and $200 million a year – a sum that is taking its toll not just on the bottom
11/13/2018
The lexicon will be delivered to the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Buenos Aires later this month.
11/12/2018
Considering that almost 50% of Ultra High Net Worth family wealth is being managed through Family Offices, it is critical that adequate measures are put in place to defend these firms from the growing threat of increasingly sophisticated cyber-attacks.
11/01/2018
The Commission has also decided to undertake a thematic review of cyber security across supervised firms.
10/29/2018
They went so far as to near-nakedly manipulate the Bitcoin price in an attempt to recoup lost customer funds before anyone found out.
10/26/2018
75 percent of the sites on the regulator's non-approved domain list have shut down
10/25/2018
The Hong Kong-based carrier discovered suspicious activity on its network in March and confirmed the unauthorised access to some personal data in May, it said late on Wednesday.
10/23/2018
These risks had always been present and cyber security experts have warned about these risks for several years