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Document Security is More than Just Password-Protection

CIO

From embedding malware or a phishing link in a document to manipulated or outright forged documents and other types of cyber fraud, the increase in document-related attacks cannot be ignored, especially if your company handles tax forms, business filings, or bank statements–the three types of most frequently manipulated documents.

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How TCS is helping to fight financial crime with AI and Microsoft Cloud

CIO

As consumers embrace ecommerce, digital banking, and online payment applications, the risk of fraud and other financial crimes has increased dramatically. And for every dollar lost to fraud, banks spend over $4 on recovery fees, legal fees, and other expenses. The stakes for financial organizations are growing as well. In 2021, U.S.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Critical Infrastructure Orgs Must Beware of China-backed Volt Typhoon, Cyber Agencies Warn

Tenable

The Volt Typhoon hacking gang is stealthily breaching critical infrastructure IT environments so it can strike on behalf of the Chinese government, cyber agencies say. critical infrastructure IT and operational technology security teams, listen up. Critical Infrastructure. ” Plus, ransomware gangs netted $1 billion-plus in 2023.

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Ketch raises another $20M as demand grows for its privacy data control platform

TechCrunch

Returning with Acrew for the second round are CRV, super{set} ( the startup studio founded by Ketch’s co-founders CEO Tom Chavez and CTO Vivek Vaidya ), Ridge Ventures and Silicon Valley Bank. Once the infrastructure is in place for data control it needs to be at the level of individual cells and rows, he said. “If

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Window Snyder’s new startup Thistle Technologies raises $2.5M seed to secure IoT devices

TechCrunch

In 2016, a record-breaking distributed denial-of-service attack launched by the Mirai botnet on internet infrastructure giant Dyn knocked some of the biggest websites — Shopify, SoundCloud, Spotify, Twitter — offline for hours. And so I’m building a security infrastructure company to support that security needs,” she said.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: CISOs Value Prevention Over Response, While CISA Urges Cyber Teams To Prep for Quantum Attacks

Tenable

government says public- and private-sector organizations alike must start getting ready now – especially critical infrastructure operators. The vast majority of enterprises polled – 95% – experienced multiple cyberattacks in the past 12 months, with phishing (74%), malware (60%) and software vulnerability exploits (50%) being the most common.

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Cybersecurity Regulations and Reporting in USA and EU

Infinidat

DORA – (Digital Operational Resilience Act) aim is to strengthen the IT security of financial entities such as banks, insurance companies and investment firms and make sure that the financial sector in Europe can stay resilient in the event of a severe operational disruption, like a cyberattack. A former Sr.

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