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The data regulation landscape is changing rapidly. Recent research found that in 2014 data breaches increased by 49% with more than a billion data records stolen or compromised - that’s 32 records lo...
Providing digital financial services requires high level of security both on the client and bank side. At the same time, Digital Banking growth can only be achieved if the security and the functionali...
What would you rather have happen to you? A Russian ring of hackers has infiltrated your computer and smartphone and is hell-bent on taking control of your finances, social media life, even the smart ...
Twenty years ago I had to help put together an exchange’s solution for broadcasting corporate actions notifications to the world. That was before everyone used email, so we had to rely on faxes from ...
Yes, identity fraud is SO common that someone becomes a victim every two seconds. The 2014 Identity Fraud Study, as reported on javelinstrategy.com, turned up some alarming results. Though the dollar ...
You’ve probably heard of people storing information in “the cloud,” but what does that really mean, and is it safe to put your data there? The cloud is best described as a network of servers offering ...
Who needs psychics to reveal future lottery numbers when you can hack into the state lottery association and tamper with it? That apparently was the reasoning of Eddie Raymond Tipton, 51. Prosecutors ...
You can’t be too neurotic about shredding sensitive documents to smithereens. For example, some people make a career out of “dumpster diving,” digging through trash in search of bank account informati...
I am writing with blog as I have seen multiple cases people ingoring the risk they are taking when navigating with their mobile devices. 1- Failing to lock down your device I believe it is the most im...
In the previous Digital Banking Security tip, I have mentioned about what are needed in order to prepare a nice security cocktail for your bank and Fraud Detection System (FDS) is one of the most crit...
Security is one aspect in banking on which no customer would compromise upon. Banks too have been trying to incorporate the latest technological upgrades so that they do not become an easy target for ...