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SureCloud certified as PCI DSS approved scanning vendor

SureCloud, a supplier of cloud-based governance, risk and compliance (GRC) solutions and security services, has been certified as a PCI DSS compliant approved scanning vendor (ASV) for the 10th year running. The Payment Card Industry (PCI) Security Standard Council (SSC) require all approved scanning vendors (ASVs) to re-qualify annually by undergoing a validation process. This […]


First cyberdefence exercise for German and Israeli finance institutions

Cyberbit Ltd., a world leading provider of cybersecurity simulation and IT/OT detection and response platforms, and Finanz Informatik GmbH and Co.(‘FI’), the central IT service provider of the German Savings Banks Finance Group, have announced they held their first joint cybersecurity training exercise at Cyberbit headquarters in Raanana, Israel. Cybersecurity professionals of all levels and […]


Use of banking trojans up 50%, Check Point research shows

Check Point’s latest Global Threat Index for June 2018 shows that the global impact of banking trojans has increased by 50% during the past four months, with two trojan malware families entering the index’s top 10 ‘most wanted’ ranking. In June 2018, Dorkbot, a banking trojan that steals sensitive information and launches denial-of-service attacks, affected […]


Cisco Security Solutions support Invest Bank’s digital transformation

Cybersecurity framework improves Invest Bank’s IT agility, reduces average response time from 10 days to two to three hours Cisco and Invest Bank PSC, a leading commercial bank in Sharjah, UAE, have announced the successful deployment of Cisco’s comprehensive cybersecurity solutions, including Cisco Advanced Malware Protection (AMP), to support the bank’s digital transformation strategy. Invest […]


Impact of cryptocurrencies on financial services and security

No one really knows what the future holds, especially when it comes to threatening or enhancing security around current financial services systems. OneChannel CEO Bernard Ford will be presenting a paper, entitled Impact of Cryptocurrencies on Financial Services and Security at the upcoming Digitisation & Cyber Security Conference 2018 taking place at the Indaba Hotel, […]


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