Banking stories - Page 40
Attempts to exploit MS Exchange most frequent intrusion vector
Tue, 15th Feb 2022
#
cybersecurity
#
microsoft
#
cyber attacks
Exploits of MS Exchange and password guessing are the most common cyber intrusion methods, says ESET's T3 2021 Threat Report.
Is DeFi signalling the great financial evolution?
Thu, 10th Feb 2022
#
fintech
#
blockchain
#
cloud services
DeFi, the emerging concept in blockchain finance, is rapidly gaining attention for its potential to revolutionize global financial markets.
Kiwibank strikes up partnership with ACI Worldwide
Wed, 9th Feb 2022
#
saas
#
martech
#
commerce systems
The agreement will see ACI provide and run Kiwibank's newly installed, full capability Payment Hub: a SaaS solution hosted in the Microsoft Azure cloud.
Backbase appoints new VP of tech in Asia Pacific region
Wed, 9th Feb 2022
#
backbase
#
banking
#
job moves
Backbase appoints Chris Vanden Berghe as regional VP of technology for Asia Pacific to drive product development and expansion.
Forrester uncovers top upcoming payments innovations
Wed, 9th Feb 2022
#
crm
#
martech
#
commerce systems
Payments innovation will shift from consumers to businesses in the next decade as tech firms create autonomous payments in connected devices, says Forrester.
ESET Research releases T3 2021 Threat Report summarising key cybersecurity research
Wed, 9th Feb 2022
#
malware
#
ransomware
#
crypto
The latest ESET Threat Report reveals key insights into external attack vectors, email threats, and the impact of cryptocurrency exchange rates.
Digital (in)accessibility down under: Why Australia lags behind New Zealand
Tue, 8th Feb 2022
#
public sector
#
dei
#
digital inclusion
Infosys reveals that Australia is behind New Zealand when it comes to ensuring all digital properties are accessible.
Vulnerability exploitation top threat to SMBs - report
Fri, 4th Feb 2022
#
phishing
#
email security
#
supply chain
Exploiting vulnerabilities was the top threat to SMBs in 2021, says CYREBRO's new report, which analysed over 310k alerts from its customers.
Tech salaries on the rise while demand for data analytics, Python and cybersecurity skills remain high
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
#
data analytics
#
martech
#
planning
Tech salaries are increasing 15-30% on average globally, while the ability to work from home is a non-negotiable for most.
BlackLine bolsters financial management capabilities through FourQ acquisition
Tue, 1st Feb 2022
#
fintech
#
financial systems
#
tax
BlackLine CEO Marc Huffman says intercompany accounting is a 'distraction' within F&A for many multinational organisations.
Mobile madness: Unpacking the business and personal risks of digital mobile in Aotearoa
Thu, 27th Jan 2022
#
ddos
#
endpoint protection
#
risk & compliance
Should Kiwis practice better smartphone security, and are they one swipe or tap away from a colossal data breach?.
2021 open season for attackers as compromised data increases
Thu, 27th Jan 2022
#
malware
#
ransomware
#
data analytics
Ransomware attacks and data breaches soared in 2021, with a 17% increase in reported compromises. Totality Services offers tips to minimize risks.
COVID-19 vax most popular topic for phishing attacks in 2021
Thu, 27th Jan 2022
#
phishing
#
email security
#
cybersecurity
While phishing attacks remain a consistent threat to online security, attackers are switching up the topics they use to bait unsuspecting victims.
Phishing emails in Q421 focused on everyday tasks - research
Wed, 26th Jan 2022
#
phishing
#
email security
#
cybersecurity
Phishing emails in the last quarter of 2021 were primarily focused on users' everyday tasks, new research has found.
Check Point Research reveals botnets on the rise, software vendors hit hard by cyber attacks
Wed, 26th Jan 2022
#
edutech
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
supply chain
Software vendors experience largest year-on-year growth at 146% in 2021, according to Check Point Research's Security Report.
Protecting Australia's critical infrastructure with AI
Wed, 26th Jan 2022
#
ddos
#
ai security
#
ai
Australia's critical infrastructure, including power grids, is under constant threat from cyber attacks, according to Darktrace's Tony Jarvis.
Experts weigh in on how to protect yourself against banking scammers
Tue, 25th Jan 2022
#
fintech
#
cybersecurity
#
finance, leasing & rental
Over 470 people lose $8.5 million in SMS phishing scam; Singapore Police Force impersonators attempt another. Online security is crucial. #cybersecurity.
Older people targeted by ransomware while young adults fall for TikTok scams
Thu, 20th Jan 2022
#
malware
#
ransomware
#
email security
New research by Avast shows that different generations in New Zealand are targeted by different online threats based on their primary device.
How open banking benefits customers, banks – and cybercriminals
Tue, 18th Jan 2022
#
ddos
#
fintech
#
api
Australia's move towards open banking has been hindered by slow progress. However, with the right security measures, the future of open banking can be secure.
HGC Global Communications Limited collaborates with Kacific Broadband Satellites Group
Tue, 18th Jan 2022
#
uc
#
spacetech
#
data analytics
HGC partners with Kacific to provide better broadband solutions in Southeast Asia, with a focus on the Philippines.