Tag: fintech
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Norway fixing Big Bang e-health botch with fintech security
Experts call for Europe’s health sector to protect medical APIs with security originated from UK open banking as officials take urgent measures against unprecedented attacks First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366629212/Norway-fixing-big-bang-e-health-botch-with-fintech-security
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Norway fixing Big Bang e-health botch with fintech security
Experts call for Europe’s health sector to protect medical APIs with security originated from UK open banking as officials take urgent measures against unprecedented attacks First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366629212/Norway-fixing-big-bang-e-health-botch-with-fintech-security
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Credit Karma leader shares AI governance lessons learned
Start slow and break things — that’s how the head of data and AI at the fintech says enterprises should start building AI governance frameworks. First seen on techtarget.com Jump to article: www.techtarget.com/searchitoperations/news/366628735/Credit-Karma-leader-shares-AI-governance-lessons-learned
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How FinTechs are turning GRC into a strategic enabler
In this Help Net Security interview, Alexander Clemm, Corp GRC Lead, Group CISO, and BCO at Riverty, shares how the GRC landscape for FinTechs has matured in response to … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/02/alexander-clemm-riverty-fintechs-grc-landscape/
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Microsoft hints at revoking access to the Windows kernel, eventually
Future kernel access in the balance Microsoft did not agree to an interview on its kernel strategy, but a representative did share with CSO a brief statement about the initial announcement’s intentions.”This is an opportunity for partners to test building their solutions outside the kernel and is not an announcement of future plans for kernel…
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How DataDome Protected a Global Fintech Platform From a Week-Long Credential Stuffing Attack
DataDome blocked over 6.2 million credential stuffing attempts targeting a global fintech login, stopping a week-long attack without disruption or user impact. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/06/how-datadome-protected-a-global-fintech-platform-from-a-week-long-credential-stuffing-attack/
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Top Cloud Vulnerabilities in Fintech and How to Fix Them
Tags: banking, cloud, computing, cyber, finance, fintech, international, mobile, service, technology, threat, vulnerabilityFor financial technology (FinTech) organizations, cloud security is both a top priority and a significant concern, as highlighted by a study conducted by McKinsey and the Institute of International Finance (IIF). FinTech companies increasingly rely on cloud computing to power services such as mobile banking, digital payments, and investment platforms. However, as cyber threats grow……
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What CISOs can learn from the frontlines of fintech cybersecurity
At Span Cyber Security Arena, I sat down with Ria Shetty, Director, Cyber Security Resilience for Europe at Mastercard. Our conversation cut through the hype and … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/05/29/ria-shetty-mastercard-cybersecurity-innovation/
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Cisco warns of FinTech cyber gaps in Saudi Arabia
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/cisco-warns-of-fintech-cyber-gaps-in-saudi-arabia
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Maturing UK fintechs increase tech and cyber security hiring
Increased hiring reflects that fintechs are maturing and now require more cyber security and compliance experts First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366624933/Maturing-UK-fintechs-increase-tech-and-cyber-security-hiring
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Top 12 US cities for cybersecurity job and salary growth
Tags: access, ai, apple, attack, blockchain, business, country, crowdstrike, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, finance, fintech, government, group, infrastructure, insurance, iot, jobs, metric, microsoft, nvidia, office, okta, privacy, software, startup, strategy, supply-chain, technology, training, warfareWhile major hubs like San Francisco naturally come to mind, and perform well based on the metrics we evaluated, there are many lesser-known cities that may be just as promising, if not more. These emerging destinations can offer easier access to job opportunities, more sustainable career paths, higher pay, and a lower cost of living.Here’s…
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The Role of AI in FinTech: Innovation, Transformation, and the Ethics You Can’t Ignore
The financial services industry is in the midst of a thrilling transformation, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the spark igniting it all! Picture this: in…Read More First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: https://securityboulevard.com/2025/05/the-role-of-ai-in-fintech-innovation-transformation-and-the-ethics-you-cant-ignore/
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Securing Open Banking: How Fintechs Can Defend Against Automated Fraud API Abuse
Open Banking is accelerating innovation, and fraud”, with API abuse, credential stuffing, and fake account creation now among the top threats fintechs must defend against in real time. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/05/securing-open-banking-how-fintechs-can-defend-against-automated-fraud-api-abuse/
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Strong fintech security posture at risk via third-party weak links
Despite having a strong security posture, the financial technology sector could be open to attack via third parties First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366624029/Strong-fintech-security-posture-at-risk-via-third-party-weak-links
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Unberechtigte Kontoabbuchungen: Phishing, Pseudo-Fintechs Behördenversagen
Unberechtigte Kontoabbuchungen nehmen zu doch Banken und Behörden ducken sich weg. Die Ermittlungen laufen dabei oftmals ins Leere. First seen on tarnkappe.info Jump to article: tarnkappe.info/artikel/it-sicherheit/online-betrug/unberechtigte-kontoabbuchungen-phishing-pseudo-fintechs-behoerdenversagen-314944.html
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How Can Fintech Companies Balance Innovation with Customer Protection?
Picture a world where your phone isn’t just a device, but a gateway to a financial revolution. The fintech industry is rewriting the rules of…Read More First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: https://securityboulevard.com/2025/05/how-can-fintech-companies-balance-innovation-with-customer-protection/
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North Korea’s OtterCookie Malware Added a New Feature to Attack Windows, Linux, and macOS
A North Korea-linked attack group, known as WaterPlum (also referred to as Famous Chollima or PurpleBravo), has been actively targeting financial institutions, cryptocurrency operators, and FinTech companies globally. Since 2023, their infamous Contagious Interview campaign has utilized malware such as BeaverTail and InvisibleFerret to infiltrate systems. However, in September 2024, WaterPlum introduced a sophisticated new…
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The Rise of AI-Powered Bots in Payment Fraud How FinTechs Can Protect Themselves
Discover how fintechs are using AI-driven protection to stop payment fraud and stay ahead of evolving cyber threats. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/05/the-rise-of-ai-powered-bots-in-payment-fraud-how-fintechs-can-protect-themselves/
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🚀 Agentic Runtime Protection Rules Makes Us the First Truly Self-Writing Security System – Impart Security
Agentic Runtime Rules: The First Self-Writing Security System for Runtime The End of Manual Security Management Is Here Say goodbye to regex repositories and ticket fatigue”, Impart delivers instant detections and autonomous investigations for security teams. For years, security teams have been trapped in reactive mode. Every investigation, detection rule update, or WAF configuration change…
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Securing Fintech Operations Through Smarter Controls and Automation
With the rise of fintechs, accuracy alone isn’t enough, security and reliability are just as necessary. For fintech… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/securing-fintech-operations-smarter-controls-automation/
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Harvest Ransomware Attack: Stolen Data Now Publicly Disclosed
Tags: attack, breach, cyber, cybercrime, data, finance, fintech, group, ransomware, technology, threatFrench fintech leaderHarvest SAShas become the latest high-profile victim of a sophisticated ransomware attack, culminating this week in the public release of a trove of sensitive stolen data. The breach, orchestrated by the rapidly emerging cybercriminal group known as Run Some Wares, underscores the mounting threats facing financial technology firms and their clients worldwide, as per…
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Fintech body calls on government for national anti-fraud centre
Industry body says a national anti-fraud centre could be the vehicle required to effectively fight fraud through data sharing First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366622194/Fintech-body-calls-on-government-for-national-anti-fraud-centre
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Misconfigured Australian fintech server leaks 27K records
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/misconfigured-australian-fintech-server-leaks-27k-records
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Aussie Fintech Vroom Exposes Thousands of Records After AWS Misconfiguration
Cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler discovered a data exposure at Australian fintech Vroom by YouX, exposing 27,000 records, including driver’s licenses, bank statements, and more. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/aussie-fintech-vroom-pii-records-aws-misconfiguration/
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News alert: IDT Corp., AccuKnox partner to deploy runtime security-powered CNAPP at the edge of IoT
FinTech and Communications Leader, IDT Corporation partners with AccuKnox to deploy runtime security-powered CNAPP (Cloud Native Application Protection Platform) for IoT/Edge Security. Menlo Park, Calif., Mar. 25, 2025, CyberNewswire, AccuKnox, Inc., announced that Telecom and FinTech Leader IDT “¦ (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/news-alert-idt-corp-accuknox-partner-to-deploy-runtime-security-powered-cnapp-at-the-edge-of-iot/
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IDT Corporation Partners with AccuKnox for Zero Trust Runtime IoT/Edge Security
Menlo Park, United States, March 25th, 2025, CyberNewsWire FinTech and Communications Leader, IDT Corporation partners with AccuKnox to deploy runtime security-powered CNAPP (Cloud Native Application Protection Platform) for IoT/Edge Security. AccuKnox, Inc., announced that Telecom and FinTech Leader IDT Corporation has partnered with AccuKnox to deploy Zero Trust CNAPP. Gartner’s predictions for the Internet of Things (IoT) security landscape…
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The State of Digital Trust in 2025 Consumers Still Shoulder the Responsibility
Tags: access, ai, authentication, banking, breach, captcha, cloud, compliance, control, cyber, data, deep-fake, encryption, finance, fintech, framework, GDPR, government, healthcare, identity, india, insurance, law, login, malicious, metric, mfa, mitigation, password, privacy, regulation, resilience, risk, service, software, strategy, switch, technology, threat, toolThe State of Digital Trust in 2025 – Consumers Still Shoulder the Responsibility madhav Thu, 03/20/2025 – 04:52 Trust remains the cornerstone of digital interactions, yet its foundations are increasingly fragile in an era of sophisticated cyber threats and evolving consumer expectations. The 2024 Digital Trust Index gave us extremely important insights into the expectations…
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How to maintain security compliance at a Fintech: A complete guide
If you’re responsible for security at a financial services or fintech company, here is your comprehensive overview of what you need to do to be compliant. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/how-to-maintain-security-compliance-at-a-fintech-a-complete-guide/