Cyber security
To combat cybercriminals, banks and credit unions turn to white-hat hackers to uncover system vulnerabilities. But what motivates these computer whizzes can be surprising.
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The personal financial management app, which has been downloaded 5 million times, was letting some users view emails and other personal information of other customers.
February 14 -
Rusty Haferkamp, the head of IT at Central National Bank in Waco, Texas, discusses his vigilant approach to protecting his bank from cyberattacks.
January 25
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Security researchers recently infiltrated a cybergang that stole account credentials with convincing, spoof websites. Could an ABA-endorsed solution help?
November 22 -
The security company OneSpan has launched a new line of such products for financial institutions. Some are skeptical that stand-alone authentication devices are necessary.
November 4 -
Decentralized finance, the once red-hot slice of the crypto universe that was at the center of this year's collapse of the digital-asset world, is facing a rapidly increasing new challenge: financial hacking.
October 20 -
Howard Whyte, who joined the bank in January, discusses the cybersecurity threats that preoccupy him.
October 18 -
A criminal group called Prilex has stolen millions in a scheme involving fake repair people installing malware on point of sale terminals.
October 3 -
FS-ISAC will test banks' cybersecurity defenses in "hyper-realistic" simulations of malware, phishing and ransomware attacks.
September 29 -
The agency in charge of regulating cybersecurity incident reports asked firms Monday to give their input on how the developing set of rules should work.
September 12
