VISTA InfoSec

JUNE 26, 2024

The frequency and sophistication of cyber threats make cybersecurity a critical factor in any company. Therefore, investors should be more vigilant, recognizing that a company’s cybersecurity posture can significantly impact its financial health and stability.

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VISTA InfoSec

OCTOBER 21, 2024

For those wondering how to approach this, make sure to keep reading as we’ll be covering everything you need to know about cybersecurity. This means that cybersecurity is an area that all of us should understand thoroughly to avoid any threats or issues. The most common threat that you might already be aware of is phishing scams.

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VISTA InfoSec

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

This guide makes sensitive cybersecurity concepts approachable to enable smarter decisions in securing your systems against catastrophe. You might be able to prevent data breaches by hiring cybersecurity services to harden systems continuously. What Is A Data Breach? Why Do Breaches Occur?

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Fintech News

APRIL 22, 2024

While this digital transformation offers undeniable convenience, it also introduces new challenges to mobile security in Indonesia Malware and phishing attacks pose a significant threat to the integrity and security of financial platforms, jeopardising both user data and financial security. A 2023 report by Kaspersky found that 40.8%

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VISTA InfoSec

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

For those wondering how to approach this, make sure to keep reading as well be covering everything you need to know about cybersecurity. This means that cybersecurity is an area that all of us should understand thoroughly to avoid any threats or issues. The most common threat that you might already be aware of is phishing scams.

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The Fintech Times

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Today, we bring you insights from industry leaders regarding the changing dynamics of cybersecurity threats and trends in 2024. This will enable them to maintain continuity and resilience as well as ensure that the organisation can bend but not break when an inevitable attack or disruption occurs.”

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VISTA InfoSec

APRIL 3, 2024

Big businesses carving out their place in the digital age find themselves in a constant battle against cybersecurity threats. It’s likewise impossible to overstate the importance of cybersecurity for large commercial enterprises since the stakes are very high for such organizations. Let’s get started.

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VISTA InfoSec

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Thus, it’s imperative for individuals and organisations navigating the digital world to implement no less than the most robust cybersecurity measures available. The nation’s strategic approach to safeguarding its digital landscape showcases a commitment to innovative and comprehensive cybersecurity mechanisms.

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Fintech Review

JANUARY 21, 2025

Cybersecurity has become a critical challenge, and artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a transformative solution. We explore the role of AI in enhancing cybersecurity within fintech, highlighting its capabilities, limitations, and potential future applications. The future of AI in fintech cybersecurity is promising.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2020

Google issued a stark warning last week about the state of cybersecurity: Phishing attacks are on the rise and continue to take advantage of vulnerabilities resulting from the global pandemic. The warning coincided with separate reports related to Google and cybersecurity. said recently.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Nacha , the nonprofit that manages the movement of trillions of dollars in electronic payments, announced the debut of voice payments and cybersecurity resources on Thursday (Sept. It was developed by the Cybersecurity Response Project Team. She noted that verifications can also utilize information tied to payment history.

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The Fintech Times

APRIL 11, 2024

Phishing attacks continue to plague businesses, with as much as 94 per cent of companies falling victim to this type of cybercrime in the past year alone, according to the latest Egress ‘Email Threat Landscape 2024’ report. This will ultimately safeguard critical data and reduce the impact on individuals and organisations.

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VISTA InfoSec

DECEMBER 19, 2024

But as digital thieves and cyberattacks became more sophisticated targeting the financial sector, it led to the rise of cyber security cases which is why SWIFT introduced the SWIFT Customer Security Programme (CSP), a set of cybersecurity requirements designed to protect the global financial ecosystem.

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The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

AI-enhanced attacks are on the rise, leaving many organisations’ cybersecurity unprepared for the volume of new challenges; reveals cyber protection firm, Acronis , in its latest cyber threats report. In fact, it found that AI-enhanced phishing affected 91.1 The post 91.1%

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Research by Kaspersky Lab revealed that when the holiday shopping season unofficially kicks off on Block Friday, the number of financial phishing attacks is expected to surge. Financial phishing in all of 2014 was 28.73 percent, while in Q4 alone the result was 38.49 In 2015, 34.33 percent of all attacks. In 2015, 34.33

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Leigh Reichel , new chief financial officer of cybersecurity firm INKY Technology Corp. We have seen phishing attacks surge since the pandemic started,” Reichel said. Phishing scams continue to proliferate in the number of attacks and dollar value of losses.”. Spear Phishing. Brand Forgery. What B2B Firms Can Do.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 3, 2017

Especially when it comes to phishing schemes, which typically don’t take as much effort but can result in huge payouts. PYMNTS: How have phishing schemes evolved in recent years? PYMNTS: Can you discuss the biggest trends observed in financial phishing, banking malware and Android banking malware?

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

New data was released this week with an urgent, albeit not necessarily unexpected, message: ransomware and other phishing attacks continue to dramatically spike, with more frequent and more expensive attacks hitting businesses and government entities of all sizes. The New York Times reported Sunday (Feb. as to which services we use.”

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2020

As the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine continues to roll out to medical workers and high-risk populations, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) is asking financial institutions to be extra vigilant when it comes to cybersecurity. .

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Fintech News

JUNE 10, 2024

The authorities urge organisations to adopt robust cybersecurity measures to protect against these attacks. Maintaining routine backups of critical data is essential for ensuring business continuity. In addition to backups, developing comprehensive incident response and business continuity plans is vital.

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The Fintech Times

OCTOBER 3, 2024

In the UK, 36 per cent of residents have fallen victim to phishing scams in the last six months alone – leaving digital transformation consultancy Daemon to urge retailers to bolster their cybersecurity efforts. Fraud issues show no sign of slowing down across the globe.

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VISTA InfoSec

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Understanding the significance of cyber security is crucial for protecting sensitive data and ensuring business continuity. Common threats for SMEs include phishing, malware, insider threats, and social engineering. Understanding the dynamics of phishing is essential for SMEs to implement preventive measures effectively.

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VISTA InfoSec

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Understanding the significance of cyber security is crucial for protecting sensitive data and ensuring business continuity. Common threats for SMEs include phishing, malware, insider threats, and social engineering. Understanding the dynamics of phishing is essential for SMEs to implement preventive measures effectively.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2019

Cybersecurity can seem an overwhelming challenge to organizations considering the pace of cyber-attackers’ evolution that seems to force cybersecurity solution providers into a perpetual game of catch-up. Less than half of IT professionals in the U.S.

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VISTA InfoSec

DECEMBER 19, 2024

But as digital thieves and cyberattacks became more sophisticated targeting the financial sector, it led to the rise of cyber security cases which is why SWIFT introduced the SWIFT Customer Security Programme (CSP), a set of cybersecurity requirements designed to protect the global financial ecosystem.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2020

The phishing expedition, as explained by AbnormalSecurity.com , requests the recipient’s signature for PPP documents. Only 14 percent of small business owners say they are very knowledgeable about how to access the SBA’s loan relief program, despite continuous guidance offered by government officials.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 14, 2020

With the business email compromise (BEC) phishing attack a continuously growing threat for businesses large and small, organizations are exploring how strategic cybersecurity investments can protect them when bad actors attempt to steal company cash or redirect business payments.

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Fintech News

JUNE 3, 2024

German insurance group Munich Re expects the market to continue its growth momentum, projected to triple in size by 2025. Cyber insurance, also called cyber liability insurance or cybersecurity insurance, covers financial losses that companies have as a result of ransomware attacks, data breaches and other cyber incidents.

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The Fintech Times

JULY 10, 2024

This decision aims to fortify the defence against phishing scams, a persistent threat in the digital banking landscape. Despite their benefits in reducing unauthorised access, OTPs have become increasingly vulnerable to sophisticated phishing techniques, where scammers create fake websites to trick users into revealing their OTPs.

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Fintech News

JUNE 6, 2024

As the digital landscape continues to evolve, fraudsters are becoming increasingly sophisticated in their methods, posing a serious threat to both financial institutions and their customers. DBS isn’t the only bank making news for phishing scams. US$129,841). Losses exceeded S$13 million (US$9.59

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VISTA InfoSec

JANUARY 29, 2024

Users are protected against phishing attacks through anti-phishing mechanisms. This includes employee e-mail (for instance, via phishing), internet usage, mobile computers, and storage devices, leading to the exploitation of system vulnerabilities. OR -> Carries out continuous behavioral analysis of systems or processes.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Visner of the National Cybersecurity Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) — managed by nonprofit MITRE , in support of the NIST National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence — told Karen Webster that cybersecurity threats to institutions and enterprises exist at several levels. Unseen and possibly unknown.

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PYMNTS

JULY 27, 2020

43 percent of employees admit to mistakes that have caused cybersecurity repercussions, a new study has found, according to OnRec reported. Forty-seven percent of respondents said the reason they fell for a phishing scam was simply because they were distracted. In a survey of 1,000 U.K.

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Fintech News

JANUARY 17, 2024

As the financial industry continues to evolve, so do the tactics fraudsters employ. Companies in the region report a 28 percent rise in cyber threats, highlighting the urgent need for robust cybersecurity measures. With shared accountability and collective vigilance, APAC can combat fraud while continuing its digital growth trajectory.

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Segpay

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Risk Monitoring The integration of generative AI in KYC also facilitates continuous monitoring of customer behavior, allowing PSPs to adapt to evolving risks dynamically. Generative AI in Security: Advanced Threat Detection: Generative AI is a game-changer in cybersecurity, providing advanced threat detection capabilities.

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The Fintech Times

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Cleafy , a fraud prevention, cybersecurity expert, data scientist, and software engineer team, has launched new technology to proactively classify, detect and respond to new malware variants in real-time, to tackle an issue presenting growing levels of threat.

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VISTA InfoSec

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

What is Cybersecurity? Put simply, cybersecurity is any security system that protects our digital assets. Multi-factor authentication has two great attributes that contribute to its continuing and growing use in cyber defenses – It is both simple and effective. If either fails, then access will be denied and the user notified.

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