IT Governance

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

In fact, in 2020–2022, the financial sector was the second-most attacked sector, topped only by the retail and manufacturing sector. million) for the financial sector – 33% more than the average across all sectors. In turn, financial institutions heavily depend on ICT to be able to provide those services to begin with.

Risk 104

Risk Data breaches Authentication Financial Services 104

Adam Levin

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Mobile payment platforms, like Apple Pay and Google Pay, use advanced technology, like fingerprint authentication and tokenization (in which credit card account numbers are replaced by randomly generated numbers) to provide brick-and-mortar shoppers with an added layer of security. Shop at reputable and recognizable retailers.

Retail 97

Retail e-Delivery Passwords Phishing 97

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Promote cross- and up-selling Recommendation engines use consumer behavior data and AI algorithms to help discover data trends to be used in the development of more effective up-selling and cross-selling strategies, resulting in more useful add-on recommendations for customers during checkout for online retailers.

Artificial Intelligence 89

Artificial Intelligence Retail Unstructured data Insurance 89

Threatpost

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Over half of Oracle's flaws in its quarterly patch update can be remotely exploitable without authentication; two have CVSS scores of 10 out of 10.

Authentication 112

Authentication Financial Services IT Retail 112

Data Matters

DECEMBER 4, 2019

In principle, a statutory “signature” requirement can be met by using a private key intended to authenticate a document, and a statutory “in writing” requirement can be met in the case of a smart contract whose code element is recorded in source code.

Blockchain 60

Blockchain Financial Services Healthcare Marketing 60

Data Matters

DECEMBER 4, 2019

In principle, a statutory “signature” requirement can be met by using a private key intended to authenticate a document, and a statutory “in writing” requirement can be met in the case of a smart contract whose code element is recorded in source code.

Blockchain 60

Blockchain Financial Services Healthcare Marketing 60

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

What authentication methods does the provider support? Additionally, multi-factor authentication (MFA) can further reduce the risk of malicious actors gaining access to sensitive information, even if they manage to steal usernames and passwords. What are the results of the provider’s most recent penetration tests?

Cloud 119

Cloud Security Encryption Risk 119

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 24, 2018

The 57 percent rate statistic is the highest of all verticals we measured in this year’s report (others include the healthcare industry, the retail industry, and the financial services industry) or any region surveyed.

Encryption 48

Encryption Cloud Data breaches Government 48

ForAllSecure

JANUARY 19, 2022

To use a service, we enter our user name and a password. But this method of authentication is flawed; either hashed or hashed and salted, usernames and passwords can still be stolen and reused. It seems to me that that's where we get into multi factor authentication, that the composite if different forms of ID tells someone who we are.

Passwords 52

Passwords Authentication Access Data breaches 52

The Last Watchdog

JULY 7, 2021

When you have a victim that came from a phishing attack on the financial services industry for example, and then later you obtain that victim’s gaming details, if there is a match on email addresses, username, address, etc. You get an email, click the link, and you’re able to access the application or service.

Passwords 257

Passwords Authentication Marketing Access 257

Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 14, 2023

retail giant Target was battling a wide-ranging computer intrusion that compromised more than 40 million customer payment cards over the previous month. That story about the Flashback author was possible because a source had obtained a Web browser authentication cookie for a founding member of a Russian cybercrime forum called BlackSEO.

Computer and Electronics 218

Computer and Electronics Marketing Sales Healthcare 218

CGI

JULY 20, 2018

What’s more, it’s poised to spill over from financial services into a wide range of industries. In my work and research, I see financial services organizations using immutability to enhance fraud detection and pinpoint instances of money laundering. This beginning-to-end visibility is being embraced beyond banking.

Blockchain 45

Blockchain Financial Services Insurance Manufacturing 45

CGI

JULY 28, 2018

What’s more, it’s poised to spill over from financial services into a wide range of industries. In my work and research, I see financial services organizations using immutability to enhance fraud detection and pinpoint instances of money laundering. This beginning-to-end visibility is being embraced beyond banking.

Blockchain 40

Blockchain Financial Services Insurance Manufacturing 40

CGI

MAY 15, 2018

What’s more, it’s poised to spill over from financial services into a wide range of industries. In my work and research, I see financial services organizations using immutability to enhance fraud detection and pinpoint instances of money laundering. This beginning-to-end visibility is being embraced beyond banking.

Blockchain 40

Blockchain Financial Services Insurance Manufacturing 40

IBM Big Data Hub

AUGUST 15, 2023

Healthcare, retail, financial services, manufacturing—whatever the industry, business leaders want to know how using data can give them a competitive advantage and help address the post-COVID challenges they face each day. In addition, deeper insights on market and consumer trends can help teams develop new products.

Artificial Intelligence 82

Artificial Intelligence IT Customer Experience Government 82