As account opening continues to transition from physical to digital channels, financial institutions and other organizations must optimize the digital experience of applicants in order to compete. At the same time, fraud is on the rise thanks to some of the same digital channel benefits enjoyed by consumers:...
Ransomware has struck the city of Atlanta and frozen internal and customer-facing applications, hampering residents from paying bills or accessing court information. But the city says it has working backups and expects to pay employees on time.
We all know that our organization's data may exist on the dark web. Much like a dollar bill of any demonetization looks and feels basically the same, a $1 bill is not worth the same as a $50 or a $100, your organization's potential risk equates to how much your exposed data is worth.
So, how do organizations...
The need to strengthen enterprise authentication is almost
universally acknowledged. Security professionals are quick to
look at two-factor and multifactor solutions to accomplish the
goal. Clearly, the addition of second and third factors addresses
the need. However, in the process, security professionals...
2017 saw several large-scale cyberattacks including WannaCry, NotPetya, and BadRabbit. Ransomware, combined with the continued ubiquity of mass malware and non-malware attacks, is creating a vast attack surface for cyberattackers, who are getting more creative and persistent.
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Not only does the financial industry need to protect data that is easy to monetize, but investment banks and other noncommercial entities are also charged with safeguarding information surrounding investment strategies, mergers and acquisitions, and market influencers that would be sought after by actors motivated by...
Despite the known risks, passwords remain the most common method of user authentication. The increased number of apps employees need for their jobs, coupled with the effort required to migrate to new authentication technologies, means that pros need to plan for password coexistence. EPMs help manage passwords until...
Security hygiene can be poor, and criminals know it. Fraudulent activity costs are in the billions worldwide across industries, and over 16 million consumers in the US were victims of identity theft or fraud in the past year. Learning to onboard new data at the speed of the business will ensure your fraud team can...
While the underlying trends that enabled 2017's ransomware epidemic are continuing to advance, new and evolved threats, trends, and technologies gain speed as well.
Join guest speaker, Joseph Blankenship, Forrester Senior Analyst as we discuss 2018 cybersecurity trends including:
Malware targeting point of sale...
If you browsed the latest security headlines, you'd probably think the majority of data breaches were related to hackers, political activists, malware or phishing. While the latter two hint at it, the truth is that nearly half of all data breaches can be traced back to insiders in some capacity.
The increasing number of organizations being hit by crippling mega breaches points to a deficiency in most standard endpoint security solutions. Today's evolving threat landscape requires that organizations not only employ next generation endpoint protection technology, but that they add an element of aggressive...
Cybercrime is an entire economy. And like in any market, current trends fade and new ones take their place.
Notable attack trends such as fileless malware employing PowerShell scripts, watering hole attacks that employ destructive payloads, and island hopping via cloud are forcing enterprises to adopt a new...
Recent ransomware attacks on healthcare entities have been a major security wake-up call, says Rod Piechowski, senior director of health information systems at of HIMSS, who explains what action is needed.
Many banking institutions boast of being "digital first" and enabling "omnichannel banking." But are they fully aware of the new fraud risks they also are inviting? Kimberly Sutherland and Kimberly White of LexisNexis Risk Solutions discuss how to mitigate omnichannel fraud.
With the advent of technology in personal healthcare - internet connected glucose monitors, intravenous blood pressure monitoring, personal best friend emotional bots - a lot of highly sensitive data that's rampantly traversing the airwaves. The impact of this data getting in the wrong hands is just starting to be...
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