VISTA InfoSec

JUNE 27, 2024

Upon investigation, it was revealed that personal information such as student names, addresses, dates of birth, and potentially other sensitive details had been compromised. Meanwhile, the incident serves as a stark reminder of the persistent cybersecurity challenges faced by educational institutions in an increasingly digital age.

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VISTA InfoSec

DECEMBER 19, 2024

But as digital thieves and cyberattacks became more sophisticated targeting the financial sector, it led to the rise of cyber security cases which is why SWIFT introduced the SWIFT Customer Security Programme (CSP), a set of cybersecurity requirements designed to protect the global financial ecosystem.

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VISTA InfoSec

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Whichever cryptocurrencies you’re trading in, make sure to look for these security features in your next crypto wallet: 1) Multifactor Authentication (MFA) Multifactor authentication adds extra layers of security in addition to the typical username password. This can make it more difficult for hackers to trace transactions back to you.

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VISTA InfoSec

JULY 29, 2024

Whichever cryptocurrenciesyouretrading in, make sure to look for these security features in yournextcrypto wallet: 1) Multifactor Authentication (MFA) Multifactor authentication adds extra layers of security in addition to the typical username password. Fortunately, most wallet developers take malicious actors seriously.

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Stax

MARCH 4, 2024

Taking precautions to implement security measures such as secure firewalls and cybersecurity training helps to protect cardholder data and other sensitive information. It’s also critical to ensure card information is protected from data breaches with secure encryption and cybersecurity standards in place. What is SSL/TLS?

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Fintech News

MARCH 25, 2024

It typically operates by infecting a user’s device through various means, such as phishing emails, fake apps, or compromised websites. Hook is a type of malicious software specifically designed to target mobile banking apps. The captured information is then sent to a remote server controlled by cybercriminals.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2020

FIs may need to provide data to FinTech startups without dedicated cybersecurity teams, for example, which could then be more easily compromised by hackers who will steal sensitive bank customer data. MFA requires customers to prove their identities by providing at least two types of credentials. Fighting Phishing.

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FICO

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

They exploited and succeeded in compromising two of the bank’s payment systems – the ATM Switch and the SWIFT payments system. Layer 1 – Cybersecurity Measures. The layer for cybersecurity puts measures in place to monitor the security & internet infrastructure of the organization. Cosmos Bank in India recently had $13.5

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2020

This means that even one compromised account could threaten all others that rely on the same credentials, potentially costing victims a fortune in stolen money and data.”. Studies have found that using MFA can prevent more than 99.9 P2P Is A Double-Edged Sword. percent of attacks that utilize stolen credentials.”.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 21, 2020

Business email compromise (BEC), B2B phishing scams, synthetic identities, fake accounts and trillions of aid dollars flooding out at a time of maximum uncertainty make this a fraudster’s paradise. COVID-19 has afforded internet villains what will certainly go down as the greatest cybertheft opportunity of their shadowy lifetimes.

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FICO

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

They exploited and succeeded in compromising two of the bank’s payment systems – the ATM Switch and the SWIFT payments system. Layer 1 – Cybersecurity Measures. The layer for cybersecurity puts measures in place to monitor the security & internet infrastructure of the organization. Cosmos Bank in India recently had $13.5

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Stax

JULY 9, 2024

Data breaches that compromise consumer payment or sensitive business data, identity theft, and other forms of fraudulent transactions are all current threats of doing business—however, that is simply part of doing business in today’s digital age. Businesses are encouraged to employ comprehensive cybersecurity practices to reduce risk.

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Seon

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Key Topics for a Security Awareness Program A security awareness program should focus on strong, up-to-date cybersecurity compliance, equipment, and measures and ensure a level-headed and well-informed workforce. Password management : Using multi-factor authentication (MFA) and password managers.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

This fundamental shift in approaching and tackling the problem has established us as the clear market leader in the fraud prevention [and cybersecurity] space. At the same time, banks have a strong desire to provide a smoother and more frictionless customer experience without compromising security.

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Fintech News

MARCH 1, 2025

This suggests attackers are refining methods to penetrate offline storage through compromised internal systems or supply chain attacks. Key compromises often happen through phishing attacks, malware, or social engineering tactics. MFA adds another layer of security by requiring multiple verification steps before granting access.

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