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Financial services IT pros overconfident in machine identity protection

Venafi, a leading provider of machine identity protection, has announced the results of a June 2018 commissioned study titled Securing The Enterprise With Machine Identity Protection. Conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Venafi, the study examined the views of 116 IT security professionals from financial services and insurance organisations in the US, UK, Germany, […]


Gemalto reveals research on consequences of data breaches

A majority of consumers are willing to walk away from businesses entirely if they suffer a data breach, with retailers most at risk, according to research from Gemalto, a world leader in digital security. Two-thirds (66%) are unlikely to shop or do business with an organisation that experiences a breach where their financial and sensitive […]


RiskIQ and Flashpoint release report on Magecart’s assault on e-commerce

RiskIQ, a global leader in digital risk management, has released a joint report with Flashpoint, a global leader in business risk intelligence (BRI), analysing Magecart, an umbrella term given to at least seven prolific cybercriminal groups placing digital credit card skimmers on thousands of compromised e-commerce sites. The first of its kind, in-depth report details […]


Confidence 2.0: Authentication in the Now Economy

Rupert Spiegelberg, CEO, IDnow, informs banking enterprises how they can adapt their services to appeal to every demographic. In a world where data breaches are so commonplace they barely make the news, persuading a customer to share their personal and financial details online requires two important things: trust in the institution and a positive user […]


Natterbox CEO on ‘nightmares’ faced when calling contact centres

Halloween falls but just one night a year, giving us the opportunity to truly face our fears. The ghosts, ghouls and witches come out to roam the streets, but are they really what we’re afraid of? What about the nightmares we face all year-round? Neil Hammerton, CEO and Co-Founder, Natterbox, discusses some of the biggest nightmares […]


EastNets and Dow Jones Risk and Compliance complete Blockchain POC

EastNets, a leading provider of compliance, payment and cloud solutions and Dow Jones Risk and Compliance, a global provider of third party risk management and regulatory compliance solutions, have completed a Proof of Concept (POC) to provide organisations with near real-time updates of watchlists over Blockchain. The POC for this new Blockchain network, which was […]


Securing applications in the cloud: Who’s responsible?

By Mohammed Al-Moneer, Regional Director, MENA at A10 Networks We’ve all heard about the benefits of cloud infrastructure: improved productivity, cost savings, efficiency, agility and a host of other buzzwords that paint cloud as the be all and end all for IT. Most organisations today either already run workloads in the cloud or plan to […]


Bitglass releases 2018 Financial Breach Report

Bitglass, the next-gen CASB, has released its 2018 Financial Breach Report. The study uncovers information about the top threats in financial services and the industry’s latest and largest breaches among other findings. 2018 has been far more dangerous than 2016, the last year that Bitglass conducted such a report. In this year’s study, there were […]


Research: Payment security compliance drops for first time in six years

After documenting improvements in Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliance over the past six years (2010 – 2016), Verizon’s 2018 Payment Security Report (PSR) now reveals a concerning downward trend with companies failing compliance assessments and perhaps, more importantly, not maintaining – full compliance. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI […]


SureCloud helps U Account with GDPR compliance

U Account, a leading fin-tech solutions provider, has deployed six applications from the SureCloud GDPR Suite to enable the business to achieve and maintain compliance with the EU’s GDPR that came into force in May 2018. U Account selected the SureCloud GDPR Suite, delivered from the SureCloud Platform, after it demonstrated the ability to link […]


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