Financial institutions and their customers are no strangers to cyber threats, but attacks have evolved and have become specific to different types of organizations; banks, credit unions, insurance companies and private equity groups all face unique challenges. Threats exist from a range of actors including...
This case study illustrates how Digital Shadows helped the head of threat intelligence at a bank discover a user on the dark web claiming to be a bank employee selling access to high net worth individual's accounts. The fact that the seller appeared to be an employee, this threat was of heightened priority to this...
File-less malware is a huge security challenge for organizations today, and traditional email security controls aren't sufficient to meet the challenge. It's time for a new approach email security.
The big issue is: The malicious payloads shift so much. It's really easy to do 100 variants of the same malicious...
File-less malware is a huge security challenge for organizations today, and traditional email security controls aren't sufficient to meet the challenge. Burke Long of Lastline offers insight on a new way to approach email security.
If you're paying attention, you've probably already seen a handful of GDPR-related headlines just today, let alone in the last week or month. But there are two good reasons for the deluge of GDPR discussion right now: It's incredibly important and the time to act is now.
There is a lot to say about the disorganized way most cyber incident claims are currently handled. Instead, adopting a project management approach will make better use of resources and lead to several benefits.
To this point, many incidents have traditionally been handled with a "lawyer-heavy" approach, but the...
Time is running out. You've heard that costly penalties will be assessed for companies that have been slow to comply with GDPR in late May of 2018. But GDPR should not be viewed as only 'another regulation'. Coming to compliance with GDPR is an opportunity to build trust with consumers as it lays out the privacy...
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...
The cyber threat landscape is dynamic and accelerating. These DNS best practices, when coupled with an enterprise threat protection service, will aid you in identifying, blocking, and mitigating advanced, targeted threats.
Eduard Goodman, global privacy officer of CyberScout, doesn't like the disorganized way most cyber incidents are handled now. Instead, he would like to see a more project management approach. Here are the benefits he foresees.
The fraud economy on the dark web is a streamlined source of trade in payment card and personal data. Fraudsters have a range of resources at their disposal to help them maximize the value of these accounts, and the communities of cybercriminals collaboratively develop new ways to grow and automate their...
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.
This whitepaper...
In the great Internet of Things gold rush, early adopters have largely left behind identity and access management. As a result, many organizations are scrambling to deal with the consequences as the IoT is vulnerable to hacks that can give malicious actors control over connected devices. Recent DDoS attacks and...
GDPR will have significant impact and businesses must rethink which PII that they collect and how they will gain consent from their customers. Businesses are well-advised to thoroughly review these changes and prepare. Managing consumer identities consistently across all apps, portals, and services is essential. As...
This monthly Security Agenda will highlight some of the most recent additions to our course library. This month's edition features Federal Reserve's Jim Cunha on the future of secure payments. Another influencer, Amazon Web Services' Keith Carlson discusses future proofing against fraud. This edition also highlights...
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