Regulations such as Europe's Second Payment Services Directive (PSD2) are paving the way for open banking and a far more innovative financial services industry.
Caught within a shifting threat landscape, a tighter regulatory environment and a seismic shift in customers' banking preferences - and their tolerance for security - financial institutions globally are making a shift to adaptive authentication.
What are the top forms of fraud afflicting financial institutions in 2018? And which specific anti-fraud controls will organizations invest in to improve their defenses in 2019? Take The New Faces of Fraud Survey to learn more about the fraud evolution and the impact of emerging technology.
In the wake of digital transformation and several large, high-profile data breaches - and at a time where all the personal information is shared in the social network - traditional forms of digital identity verification are no longer valid.
Customers have zero patience for extra steps, and yet they expect their...
Distributed Denial of Service attacks - DDoS. They used to be nuisance crimes committed by gaming rivals and script kiddies. The stakes grew higher five years ago, with the rise of hacktivism and high-profile attacks on large U.S. banks. But even those attacks are minor when compared with today's huge, IoT...
What are the top forms of fraud you're defending against? And how are you ensuring that customers have both a secure and positive transaction experience?
Take the 2017 Faces of Fraud Survey to learn more about the fraud evolution and the renewed focus on customer experience.
Today's most advanced threat actors - whether external or internal - are stealthier than ever and able to hide within one's systems for days, weeks, even months as they gather intel and prepare to strike. How prepared is your security organization to respond to these attackers? Is yours a proactive security posture...
In today's shape-shifting threat landscape, every organization needs the same thing: Real-time, actionable threat intelligence. And there is no shortage of intelligence feeds from reputable third-party sources. But are there too many intelligence feeds for systems and analysts to process? How effectively is actionable...
From new strains of ransomware to a surge in business email compromise and record-setting DDoS attacks, the 2017 threat landscape is taking shape. What is less clear is: What strategic cybersecurity investments are leading financial institutions making to respond to these evolving threats? Moreover, who in the C suite...
Ransomware dominated the headlines in 2016, as organizations of all sizes and sectors fell victim to malware that locked down, encrypted - and in some cases threatened to destroy - critical systems and data. But is ransomware truly as big a security challenge as it is a compelling story? And what lessons have...
It's every banking institution's quandary: How do you introduce the right cybersecurity controls to protect customer accounts and transactions - but without introducing new hurdles that might compromise the customer experience? How do you resolve the tradeoff between easy-to-use services and cumbersome security...
They have become two of the more common cybersecurity questions in boardrooms worldwide: "Are we secure enough?" "Are we getting proper value from our cybersecurity investments?" Tough questions and even tougher to answer when security leaders don't have benchmarks and metrics in place to gauge their cybersecurity...
Ransomware has exploded to become the highest-profile cybercrime of 2016. Once aimed primarily at consumer PC users, ransomware now has become the bane of enterprises of all sizes and sectors. Criminals infect systems with polymorphous malware that either locks or encrypts critical data or devices until a ransom is...
According to Verizon's latest Data Breach Investigations study, more than 60 percent of the most recent breaches resulted from default, stolen or weak passwords. And most of the high-profile breaches of recent times - Target, JPMorgan Chase, Anthem to name a few - were caused by a breach of privileged access. What is...
From the Anthem breach to the compromise of the U.S. Department of Personnel Management, spear phishing has been at the heart of many high-profile security incidents - including the most recent attacks at Seagate and Snapchat. How prevalent are spear phishing attacks, what business toll are they taking on...
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