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Korea’s KB Bank uses Trustonic in-app protection to enhance mobile banking experience

Manisha PatelApril 4, 2020April 3, 2020

by Manisha PatelApril 4, 2020April 3, 2020

Using Trustonic Application Protection enables KB Bank to dramatically improve the authentication experience for users of its mobile banking app and allow secure high value...

Bank scams – SMS  verification has become the global default solution

Mark WalkerApril 2, 2020April 1, 2020

by Mark WalkerApril 2, 2020April 1, 2020

In spite of regulators making banks implement additional levels of authentication such as two-factor authentication (2FA), UK Finance’s latest set of data reveals that bank transfer scams (APP fraud) is...

State of the Industry: Global financial services players yet to align on key issues of collaboration, innovation and cybersecurity

Manisha PatelMarch 16, 2020March 12, 2020

by Manisha PatelMarch 16, 2020March 12, 2020

· Exclusive research from Barclays Corporate Banking reveals the contrasting views of nearly 2,000 financial services leaders from across the globe on the key drivers...

Dublin to become Mastercard’s Technology Hub for Europe with 1500 new jobs and new campus site in Leopardstown

Manisha PatelFebruary 25, 2020March 25, 2020

by Manisha PatelFebruary 25, 2020March 25, 2020

1500 jobs to be created over three years to five years, in addition to Mastercard’s existing 650+ employees One and Two South County buildings will...

OTB Ventures Launches $100 million Fund for Growth Capital Investment in Technology

Manisha PatelFebruary 22, 2020February 19, 2020

by Manisha PatelFebruary 22, 2020February 19, 2020

OTB Ventures (OTB), a leading venture capital fund specialised in investments in technology companies in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), today announces the launch of...

Photon Research Team Uncovers Spammers Setting up Phishing Businesses for under $20 – with no technical knowledge or experience

Manisha PatelFebruary 21, 2020February 21, 2020

by Manisha PatelFebruary 21, 2020February 21, 2020

Digital Shadows, the leader in digital risk protection, reveals new research assessing the ecosystem behind phishing – an attack vector responsible for the majority of...

Cybercrime figures overlook the link with fraud

Manisha PatelJanuary 27, 2020January 26, 2020

by Manisha PatelJanuary 27, 2020January 26, 2020

New figures which report a fall in ‘computer misuse’ and a rise in fraud shows the authorities are failing to grasp the true impact of...

Firms Warned Over Rise of ‘Ransomware Gangs’ After Travelex Attack

Manisha PatelJanuary 13, 2020January 12, 2020

by Manisha PatelJanuary 13, 2020January 12, 2020

The cyberattack on foreign exchange provider Travelex demonstrates the growing threat of ransomware and is a warning that firms need to step up their security,...

Banking Trojans and Mobile Malware ranked top security concerns for the Financial Services Industry in 2020

Mark WalkerDecember 24, 2019December 5, 2019

by Mark WalkerDecember 24, 2019December 5, 2019

The Banking and Financial Services sector is struggling with a skills shortage along with the sheer volume of threats and alerts as it continues its...

UK Card Fraud Losses Hit Record £671 Million in 2018

Mark WalkerDecember 23, 2019December 5, 2019

by Mark WalkerDecember 23, 2019December 5, 2019

Analytics software firm FICO has released its annual interactive European Fraud Map, which shows that the UK’s card fraud losses hit a record £671 million...

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