Tag: finance
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Complying with the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s Cloud Advisory: How Tenable Can Help
Tags: access, advisory, attack, authentication, best-practice, business, cloud, compliance, container, control, country, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, finance, fintech, framework, google, governance, government, iam, identity, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, kubernetes, least-privilege, malicious, malware, mfa, microsoft, mitigation, monitoring, oracle, regulation, resilience, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, service, software, strategy, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-trustThe Monetary Authority of Singapore’s cloud advisory, part of its 2021 Technology Risk Management Guidelines, advises financial institutions to move beyond siloed monitoring to adopt a continuous, enterprise-wide approach. These firms must undergo annual audits. Here’s how Tenable can help. Key takeaways: High-stakes compliance: The MAS requires all financial institutions in Singapore to meet mandatory…
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FTC orders crypto platform Nomad to distribute $37.5 million after 2022 theft
Under a settlement with the FTC, the Nomad platform will have to redistribute stolen funds that white-hat hackers returned to the company after thieves aggressively exploited a vulnerability in 2022. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/ftc-settlement-nomad-platform-return-customers-cryptocurrency
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Blockchain company Nomad to repay users under FTC deal after $186M cyberattack
Regulator makes various additional demands over alleged cybersecurity failings First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/12/17/nomad_ftc_settlement/
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Why is secrets management vital for Agentic AI operations
Are Your Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Truly Secure? Understanding the Importance of Securing Non-Human Identities Have you ever wondered how secure your organization’s machine identities are? Managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) along with their secrets is crucial to fortifying your cybersecurity strategy. With diverse applications across industries like financial services and healthcare, the management of……
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Banks built rules for yesterday’s crime and RegTech is trying to fix that
Criminals are moving money across borders faster, and financial institutions are feeling the squeeze. Compliance teams feel this strain every day as they try to keep up with … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/12/17/regulatory-technology-financial-crime-study/
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Seceon Announces Strategic Partnership with InterSources Inc. to Expand Delivery of AI-Driven Cybersecurity Across Regulated Industries
As cyber threats against regulated industries continue to escalate in scale, sophistication, and financial impact, organizations are under immense pressure to modernize security operations while meeting strict compliance requirements. Addressing this urgent need, Seceon has announced a strategic partnership with InterSources Inc., expanding the delivery of AI-driven cybersecurity solutions across some of the world’s most…
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Illusory Systems settles with FTC over 2022 cryptocurrency hack
The company was charged with materially misrepresenting the cybersecurity of its Token Bridge software as executives failed to implement reasonable security. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/ftc-settles-with-illusory-systems-in-2022-cryptocurrency-hack/
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How does Agentic AI affect compliance in the cloud
How Do Non-Human Identities Transform Cloud Security Management? Could your cloud security management strategy be missing a vital component? With cybersecurity evolves, the focus has expanded beyond traditional human operatives to encompass Non-Human Identities (NHIs). Understanding NHIs and their role in modern cloud environments is crucial for industries ranging from financial services to healthcare. This……
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DORA Compliance Checklist for Cybersecurity
The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is now in full effect, and financial institutions across the EU face mounting pressure to demonstrate robust ICT risk management and cyber resilience. With… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/12/dora-compliance-checklist-for-cybersecurity/
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DORA Compliance Checklist for Cybersecurity
The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is now in full effect, and financial institutions across the EU face mounting pressure to demonstrate robust ICT risk management and cyber resilience. With… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/12/dora-compliance-checklist-for-cybersecurity/
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DORA Compliance Checklist for Cybersecurity
The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is now in full effect, and financial institutions across the EU face mounting pressure to demonstrate robust ICT risk management and cyber resilience. With… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/12/dora-compliance-checklist-for-cybersecurity/
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Android Users at Risk as Malware Poses as mParivahan and e-Challan Apps
A sophisticated Android malware campaign dubbed NexusRoute is actively targeting Indian users by impersonating the Indian Government Ministry, mParivahan, and e-Challan services to steal credentials and carry out large-scale financial fraud. The operation combines phishing, malware, and surveillance capabilities. It is being distributed via malicious APKs hosted on GitHub and clusters of phishing domains that…
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700Credit data breach impacts 5.8 million vehicle dealership customers
700Credit, a U.S.-based financial services and fintech company, will start notifying more than 5.8 million people that their personal information has been exposed in a data breach incident. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/700credit-data-breach-impacts-58-million-vehicle-dealership-customers/
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Interview: Mariano Albera, CTO, Checkout.com
Checkout.com’s chief technology officer has spent most of his career in the e-commerce industry, and now he is applying what he learned to the finance sector that serves it First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/feature/Interview-Mariano-Albera-CTO-Checkoutcom
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Nearly 20 million affected by Prosper, 700Credit data breaches
Fintech company Prosper Marketplace and car dealership services provider 700Credit are the latest financial institutions to report data breaches affecting millions of Americans. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/data-breaches-affecting-20-million-prosper-700credit
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Nearly 20 million affected by Prosper, 700Credit data breaches
Fintech company Prosper Marketplace and car dealership services provider 700Credit are the latest financial institutions to report data breaches affecting millions of Americans. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/data-breaches-affecting-20-million-prosper-700credit
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No more orange juice? Why one ship reveals America’s maritime cybersecurity crisis
This is a workforce problem, not a vendor problem: The new regulations require all 3,000 MTSA facilities to designate a cybersecurity officer (why the Coast Guard named them CySOs and couldn’t just call them CISOs, I do not know). Finding hundreds of qualified people who understand both operational technology in maritime environments and cybersecurity is…
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No more orange juice? Why one ship reveals America’s maritime cybersecurity crisis
This is a workforce problem, not a vendor problem: The new regulations require all 3,000 MTSA facilities to designate a cybersecurity officer (why the Coast Guard named them CySOs and couldn’t just call them CISOs, I do not know). Finding hundreds of qualified people who understand both operational technology in maritime environments and cybersecurity is…
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Compliance-Ready Cybersecurity for Finance and Healthcare: The Seceon Advantage
Tags: compliance, cybersecurity, dora, finance, framework, healthcare, HIPAA, PCI, regulation, serviceNavigating the Most Complex Regulatory Landscapes in Cybersecurity Financial services and healthcare organizations operate under the most stringent regulatory frameworks in existence. From HIPAA and PCI-DSS to GLBA, SOX, and emerging regulations like DORA, these industries face a constant barrage of compliance requirements that demand not just checkboxes, but comprehensive, continuously monitored security programs. The…
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Delay to European Central Bank messaging project cost the Bank of England £23M
Tags: financeWatchdog links schedule change to replanning of UK payments system overhaul First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/12/15/ecb_messaging_project/
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Delay to European Central Bank messaging project cost the Bank of England £23M
Tags: financeWatchdog links schedule change to replanning of UK payments system overhaul First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/12/15/ecb_messaging_project/
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Man jailed for teaching criminals how to use malware
A 49-year-old man has received a five-and-a-half year jail sentence after admitting to creating detailed video tutorials that showed members of a criminal gang how to infect Android phones with spyware and drain their bank accounts. First seen on bitdefender.com Jump to article: www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/man-jailed-for-teaching-criminals-how-to-use-malware
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Phantom Stealer Spread by ISO Phishing Emails Hitting Russian Finance Sector
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an active phishing campaign that’s targeting a wide range of sectors in Russia with phishing emails that deliver Phantom Stealer via malicious ISO optical disc images.The activity, codenamed Operation MoneyMount-ISO by Seqrite Labs, has primarily singled out finance and accounting entities, with those in the procurement, legal, payroll First…

