The Open Banking mandate in the United Kingdom and the second Payment Services Directive (PSD2) regulation in the EU are meant to increase competition and innovation in the financial system. They come into force in early 2018 and will set new standards for banks in the areas of strong customer authentication, secure...
Today's customers expect consistent, seamless retail experiences — online, in store and through mobile apps. For retailers to remain competitive in a digital environment, they must revolutionize the way they operate to meet these demands while providing a personalized, secure customer experience at every point...
Since mobile banking usage is set to grow exponentially, banks must overcome structural challenges and
reconcile consumers' appetite for ease of use with the desire for greater security.
There are a growing number of fintech startups that have been able to overstep the legacy cost structures
and regulatory...
For over a decade, a crucial part of fraud detection has been assigning an identity to every laptop, tablet, and mobile device that accesses a website or app. Such a fingerprint is a representation of hundreds of different device-specific values taken from an end user's device.
Today's device fingerprinting...
One of the leading mobile-based financial services targeted at millennials approached Simility to help fight fraud. Simility provided an end-to-end solution which included customized models for their specific needs.
Fraudsters were using the company's customer accounts to funnel money via stolen identities. But...
The Annual Vulnerability Review analyzes the evolution of software security from a vulnerability perspective. Secunia Research at Flexera monitors more thousands of applications to provide the most recent data on the prevalence of vulnerabilities.
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Secunia Research's...
Compliance comes down to behavior. Ask yourself: are your users utilizing protected data sets in an appropriate manner? While most organizations focus on establishing security controls around access, the true test of compliance revolves around visibility into what users do after accessing data.
In the financial...
According to the Cisco 2017 Annual Cybersecurity Report, over one-third of organizations that experienced a breach in 2016 reported substantial customer, opportunity and revenue loss of more than 20 percent.
Investing in good security is a must, but so is spending wisely to ensure you get the maximum impact from...
Endpoints cluttered with resource-hogging agents hinder productivity to the point where frustrated end users take matters into their own hands by uninstalling antivirus, leaving their device vulnerable to even the most common malware.
This situation won't be fixed with legacy products and the outdated architecture...
Building your organization's cybersecurity maturity doesn't happen overnight. It takes time and thought to adequately assess all the factors that go into creating and implementing an effective security strategy, particularly what steps to take after you've made an initial investment in security.
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Technology evolves at a breakneck pace. This has felt true for decades, but the reality is, the pace of change today is unprecedented and accelerating. Never before has it been so challenging to stay current on which technologies are in
demand, which are on the horizon, and which are fading
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Ready or not, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will be enforced beginning on May 25th, 2018, and failure to comply could cost your company millions. If you think this only affects the security and IT ops teams in the EU, think again. GDPR will have global business impact and it will affect your organization...
Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, provides trusted insights on the latest industry trends that affect key business decisions for IT ops departments and companies as a whole.
Their annual CIO Agenda Report summarizes data from a survey of thousands of CIOs worldwide and analyzes
the...
Security alert: Microsoft has issued updates to fix 67 unique flaws in its products. One vulnerability in Windows VBScript engine is already being actively exploited in the wild via malicious Word documents and could also be employed for attacks via websites and malvertising, Microsoft warns.
Spectre and Meltdown: It's déjà vu all over again as Intel is reportedly prepping a coordinated vulnerability disclosure announcement for eight new speculative execution flaws. One of the new flaws is apparently worse than any of the three Spectre/Meltdown variants that came to light in January.
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