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Kaspersky Lab's New Focus on Fraud Prevention

As the global threat landscape shifts, so does Kaspersky Lab. Whereas Kaspersky Lab traditionally has been known for its cutting-edge research on threat trends and malware evolution, now the focus is expanding to encompass the new types and vectors of fraud impacting enterprises, says Emma Mohan-Satta, a Fraud...

The Rise of Security-as-a-Service

Managed security services initially came into the market under the garb of consulting and started taking off because it helped organizations bring in some measurability, says Avinash Prasad, vice president and head of the managed security services business at Tata Communications."The on-premises model was the norm and...

Security-as-a-Service: A Successor to MSS?

Managed security services initially came into the market under the garb of consulting and started taking off because it helped organizations bring in some measurability, says Avinash Prasad, vice president and head of the managed security services business at Tata Communications."The on-premises model was the norm and...

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Why are Phishing Attacks so Easy to Launch?

Phishing attacks are on the rise, due in large part to how easy to launch and lucrative they are for the attackers, says Brooke Satti Charles of IBM Trusteer. "Phishing is a really easy way to perpetrate an attack," says Satti Charles, a financial crime prevention strategist. "Creating a sophisticated way to break...

The Evolution of Managed Security Services

Managed security services initially came into the market under the garb of consulting and started taking off because it helped organizations bring in some measurability, says Avinash Prasad, vice president and head of the managed security services business at Tata Communications."The on-premises model was the norm and...

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The Latest Trends in Countering Phishing Attacks

Phishing attacks are on the rise for two main reasons, according to Brooke Satti Charles, a Financial Crime Prevention Strategist with IBM Trusteer. The first is how easy they are to launch. The second is their continued profitability for attackers. So how can enterprises make sure they are not the next...

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Why Banks Need Cognitive Fraud Detection to Combat Evolving Threats

Malware tactics have evolved to incorporate a wide range of capabilities that enable cybercriminals to bypass static endpoint protection systems, initiate authenticated online banking sessions, and illicitly transfer money-often without either the customer's or the bank's knowledge. As financial organizations launch...

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Why Banks Must Protect Customer Endpoints

Banks spend billions of dollars in defensive measures trying to detect fraudulent transactions and recover funds before they disappear. However, given the increasing sophistication of malware and phishing attacks, and the growing number of threats, many banks are finding that traditional endpoint protections, such as...

New Security Solutions for Your Organization

Biometric adoption and demand by consumers is increasing rapidly. Next-gen solutions now exist for organizations to bring secure, frictionless authentication to their consumers using biometric solutions. Download this whitepaper to learn new security solutions for your organization.

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Why You Should Be Worried About Mobile Security

If you're thinking, "Mobile threats and malware are still in their infancy and the risk isn't significant enough yet," it's time to think again. The rise of advanced, PC-grade mobile malware, innovative fraud schemes, such as SIM swap fraud, and fraudsters' increasing use of mobile devices in cross-channel attacks...

Best Practices for Audit and Compliance Reporting for Power Systems Running IBM i

It's not enough to comply with government and industry regulations such as SOX, PCI, MICS, and HIPAA. Organizations must also prove their compliance to auditors on a regular basis. Even companies not bound by regulatory requirements may need to confirm their adherence to internal IT security policies. But...

Close Security Gaps to Avoid a Data Breach

The cost of a data breach can throw businesses into turmoil and derail careers. And that cost continues to rise. The potential for significant damage is massive on servers like IBM's Power Systems servers running IBM i, because they're widely used for database management, financial data processing, and business...

Preventing and Investigating Cybercrime

In February 2016, hackers reportedly attempted to steal approximately 1 billion USD from the Central Bank of Bangladesh by exploiting weaknesses in the bank's security to infiltrate its system and gain access to computers with access to the SWIFT network. In February 2017, several Polish banks were...

Lazarus' Architecture, Tools, Attribution as Researched by Group-IB Threat Intelligence Team

Group-IB, one of the global leaders in providing high fidelity Threat Intelligence, leaves no doubt that the Lazarus group, which attempted to steal 1 billion USD from the Central Bank of Bangladesh and attacked Sony Pictures, is connected to North Korea. Group-IB Threat Intelligence experts identified new...

Effective Risk Management for Your Organization

With the growth in the number and sophistication of cyber threats and daily reports of security breaches, cyber risk is high on the list of the most significant risks that organizations face. Faced with a constant stream of evolving threats, many businesses spend millions of dollars annually on people, processes, and...