12/03/2017
Beware - hackers are going after ATMs in Pakistan
Banks including HBL responded by blocking users’ ATM cards as a precaution against further loss.
Cyber Security
11/30/2017
Irish Fintech Expands Into Asia
The same research placed Asian market share of the global insurance industry at 21.4 percent by 2025.
11/29/2017
SWIFT warns banks on cyber heists as hack sophistication grows
The new warning provided detail on some new techniques being used by the hackers.
11/28/2017
Wealthy Families, Target of Cybercrime, Lack Proper Defenses, Report Shows
Many families fail to audit their publicly available information, shows global report by Campden Wealth and Schillings
11/23/2017
ECB views on the regulation of cyber security
The ECB acts as an overseer or supervisor for such entities, so ensuring they are at a high level of cyber resilience is critical for us.
11/22/2017
UAE Central Bank To Set Up A Dedicated Department To Deal With Cyber Attack
Recent High Profile Cyber-Attacks On Financial Institutions Wakeup Call For The Financial Community
11/19/2017
Digital Guardian And Jabil Partner For Cloud-Delivered Cybersecurity
The majority of our assets and our secret sauce is in Jabil’s operations,” says Graham, giving examples such as Jabil’s process for buying raw materials, the nature of its supply chain, and where it gains profit margins.
11/14/2017
New Cyber Alert(SM) App Provides Chubb's Cyber Policyholders with Cyber Incident Response and Resources
Being ready to respond and immediately engaging your incident response team can make all the difference in mitigating losses associated with a cyber incident.
11/10/2017
How ethical hacking can prevent fraud
Many companies will turn off the power to the server room to see if the UPS and generator will in-fact take over as expected.
11/01/2017
The Cybersecurity Problem Requires Human Solutions
In the wake of headline-grabbing hacks like Equifax, experts weigh in on how advisors can step-up their protection.
10/19/2017
Isle of Man sets up specialist unit to combat cyber attacks
OCSIA will concentrate on identifying cyber security risks and developing strategies to guard against such threats on an island-wide, cross government and industry basis.
10/19/2017
Security firm says Asia Pacific most targeted region for cyberthreats
The security firm’s “2017 Midyear Security Roundup” reveals that “the region accounted for 35.7 percent of all ransomware detections
10/11/2017
Cybercrime global losses predicted to go as high as $6 trillion
Mr Trainor emphasised the importance of having trusted advisers who could navigate what was becoming an increasingly complicated space.
10/02/2017
Cybersecurity becoming big ESG concern
Investors don't need to have highly technical expertise.
09/26/2017
Singapore proposes changes to cybersecurity and data protection regimes
The public consultation period was extended due to widespread interest in the legislation.
09/25/2017
Deloitte hit by cyber-attack revealing clients’ secret emails
So far, six of Deloitte’s clients have been told their information was “impacted” by the hack. Deloitte’s internal review into the incident is ongoing.
09/11/2017
Paytech cybersecurity firm Payfont goes bust
The firm’s cybersecurity software “has attracted significant international interest”, the administrator says.
09/01/2017
Cyber-squatters Target Luxury Brands from Fendi to Prada
Cyber-squatting is the practice of purchasing domains with the intent of stealing internet traffic from a well-known brand or individual.
08/31/2017
Briton accused of cyber attacks extradited from Germany
The attack featured distributed denial of service assaults - when multiple infected computers bombarding a system to overwhelm its security and access information.
08/12/2017
Dark Web Fight Intensifies as Bitcoin's Value Jumps
Mr. Vinnik was arrested amid worldwide cyberhavoc triggered by massive WannaCry's Bitcoin ransomware attacks in May and June.