Mobile malware threats are surging in India. For example, about 40 percent of all the attacks involving Xafecopy malware were targeted at the nation. The increasing attacks on mobile phones have called attention to the need to boost awareness of mobile security and take critical mitigation steps.
Ransomware variants are implementing new, innovative techniques that employ unknown binaries and non-malware tactics to evade and bypass traditional defenses. Their encryption techniques go beyond simple files and shares to make it even harder to restore using backups; and their targets are increasingly becoming...
Yes, malware commonly targets the Windows operating system. But if you limit malware analysis to Windows OS, you're leaving gaping vulnerabilities, says Christopher Kruegel of Lastline Inc. Here's how to maximize your analysis.
Kruegel, CEO of Lastline, says that one common limitation of malware analysis is that...
CISOs have plenty to keep them up at night. With data breaches, ransomware incidents and system compromises, security leaders are forced to find ways to beat threats without slowing their pace of business. If they fail to effectively manage those risks, their organizations can face huge consequences.
While process...
In the age of ubiquitous mobility, customers' expectations have evolved - and so must an organization's approach to authentication and transaction security. To achieve "frictionless authentication", organizations can apply the least intrusive authentication to the least risky transactions, and more stringent...
In the age of ubiquitous mobility, customers' expectations have evolved - and so must an organization's approach to authentication and transaction security, says Will LaSala of VASCO Data Security.
Building trust in digital banking is vital as financial fraud can cause customers to easily lose confidence in their financial institutions. Just one cybersecurity incident that results in the compromise of a customer account can drive customers to take their business elsewhere.
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Can your financial institution automatically detect and prevent phishing attacks? Swiftly identifying and taking down these websites is time-consuming - and unfortunately, most users submit their credentials in the first few hours of the attack. As a result, to guard against phishing you need the ability to protect...
Consumers are demanding new digital banking services that require institutions to raise the bar for speed and intuitive experiences. The ability to accurately confirm that the "customer" logging in to your digital banking system is who they say they are is essential.
The solution is no longer about finding the...
Angler phishing targets customers of financial services firms more often than any other industry. When a customer tries to connect to with you, the attacker responds through a lookalike social media account and tries to obtain your customer's account credentials. This can lead to real monetary losses, a damaged brand,...
There is no greater challenge for customer-facing organizations than finding the balance between security and convenience. In fact, 72% of consumers state that they have abandoned a transaction due to security concerns.
3D Secure 2.0 was designed to put the shopper's experience front and center. While the...
Security teams commonly lament that reducing fraud in the enterprise would be a whole lot more effective if only the products could understand the business better. This is especially true with websites, the primary interface of the business with customers, partners and employees.
Account takeover, automated...
The FDA on Tuesday issued an alert about a voluntary recall by a manufacturer of a network-connected implantable device due to cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Nearly 500,000 of the cardiac pacemakers from St. Jude Medical, now owned by Abbott Laboratories, are in use in the U.S.
Yes, malware commonly targets the Windows operating system. But if you limit malware analysis to Windows OS, you're leaving gaping vulnerabilities, says Christopher Kruegel of Lastline Inc. Here's how to maximize your analysis.
Modern enterprises are in the midst of a digital revolution, adapting to the demands of Business 2.0. They are looking to embrace new business opportunities, expand into new markets, and propose new product offerings, as well as be more agile in responding to existing demands. This transformation relies on digital...
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