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Two Cyber Security Investments With a Silver Lining

Banking 2020

Or worse, hackers have stolen customer data and are threatening to release it. MarketWatch reported that in April 2015, cyber attackers threatened more than 100 financial firms with DDoS extortion. 63 percent of all reported data breaches in the last 12 months originated with a keylogger. Talk about a bad Monday.

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Cybersecurity Spring Cleaning Checklist 2023

Ublocal

With tax season in full flow, stay safe and spring clean your physical and digital data, strengthen your passwords and keep cybercriminals at bay. Review Your Passwords Without strong passwords on your accounts, any other security measures you take will be less effective. Think about using a password manager. With an expected 77.1

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Banks battling a barrage of cyber attacks

NCR

Banks are under cyber attack every day and although this sector has made great strides, their ability to detect a breach and take immediate action is still a work in progress. Online fraud is one of the biggest challenges for the financial community. Services Expanding the Threat Landscape. Cardless ATM transactions are one example.

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Frictionless Payments Take Center Stage at Money 20/20

Gonzobanker

My colleague Ryan Rackley summed it up perfectly when he referred to social media as the “new tattoo.”. While consumers and payment providers may hope for frictionless payments, the execution path will require new capabilities and deployments in fraud mitigation, cyber security, open APIs, and enhanced interoperability.

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NTechLab’s FindFace Facial Recognition Technology Has Applications In Retail, Public Safety

PYMNTS

People also worry that their personal biometric data could be stolen and used for nefarious purposes. For instance, Ivanov said, the government already has personal data about its citizens. Shopping online is cheaper and easier. They can see the online research you conducted before setting foot in the retail location.

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Biometrics in the Future of Customer Identity Management

FICO

Until recently, most consumer-facing organizations have relied on username and passwords to secure accounts. However, widespread data breaches mean that password data has been leaked and can be bought by criminals on the dark web. Plus, consumers don’t like passwords as a security measure. Data Security Matters.

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The 2015 GonzoBanker Awards

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No one has been more successful at using social media to generate awareness and a positive image for their bank than Jill (@JillCastilla, @CitizensEdmond). Jill’s use of Twitter is a model for any bank CEO looking to engage on social media. FFIEC’s Cyber Security Self-Assessment Tool. Freudian Slip Award.