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Privileged Account Security in Active Directory
Privileged accounts in Active Directory (AD) are the keys to your organization’s most sensitive systems, data, and administrative tools. These accounts play an essential role in managing access and keeping things running ...
(In)Fidelity Admits Data Breach 8 Weeks Ago — 77K PII Lost
FMR FAIL: Huge investment firm won’t say how it was hacked ...
Everything You Need to Know About the FFIEC
It’s no secret that the financial sector is one of the most highly regulated industries in the United States. Given the wide range of regulatory agencies that exist, who makes the rules? ...
Join the Fight: Calling Fintech Leaders to Unite With Federated Learning for Superior Fraud Detection
One of the critical challenges that leading fintech companies like PayPal, Square, Google and many others face in this digital age is fraud. Traditionally, fraud detection relies on each company analyzing its ...
Hackers Leverage AI as Application Security Threats Mount
Reverse-engineering tools, rising jailbreaking activities, and the surging use of AI and ML to enhance malware development were among the worrying trends in a recent report. AI and ML are making life ...
The Role of Threat Intelligence in Financial Data Protection
As the financial industry increasingly adopts digital processes, it faces a growing array of cybersecurity threats. Cybercriminals target sensitive customer data held by retail banks and credit unions, exploiting vulnerabilities in digital ...
Empowering Mobile Payments: Approov’s Security and PCI MPoC Mastery
In the ever-evolving landscape of mobile applications, especially those dealing with sensitive financial transactions, security is paramount. Approov, an advanced App and API security solution, takes a multifaceted approach to ensure the ...
Understanding the Security of Mobile Apps in Africa
CyLab-Africa researchers partner with mobile security provider for summer collaboration experience Researchers from CyLab-Africa and the Upanzi Network recently partnered with the mobile security provider Approov to explore the security of common financial services apps used ...
Top takeaways from Money20/20 USA: KYC risk, fintech fraud, and the evolving payments ecosystem
Money 20/20 USA recently brought together finance and tech leaders to share insights into the rapidly changing world of financial technology. As the event unfolded, key insights and takeaways emerged that are ...
Approov Publishes Carnegie-Mellon University CyLab-Africa Report on Mobile App Security in Africa
This is a Guest Blog written by the CyLab-Africa team : Theoneste Byagutangaza, Lena Chacha, Trevor Henry Chiboora, Joel Jefferson Musiime and George McGregor from Approov. This week, we published a new ...
