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Amita Choudhary Marketing Manager at Princeton Growth Accelerator
Migrating large databases is never an easy task, especially when it touches more sensitive data like financial records. E-mails are no exception to this, and Office 365 migration can be a messy process if you don’t approach it correctly. There are many tools on the market that can help you streamline the job and get things done faster, and it’s a g...
27 July 2020 /security
Jimmy Fong CCO at SEON
The Covid-19 outbreak has forced the retail industry to adapt to different ways of operating, as physical stores and highstreets close for business and many turned to online trading to stay afloat during lockdown. Over recent months, we’ve seen certain retailers prosper and others struggle, yet all have had to alter the way they do business. This ...
02 June 2020 /security /covid-19
Tamas Kadar Founder and CEO at SEON
The Covid-19 outbreak has meant that industries across the board have had to adapt to different ways of operating while countries around the world are in lockdown. From a fraud perspective, companies will be facing the same problems as before the pandemic, only on a greater scale as financial pressures cause more people to commit fraud. This can be...
Jim Steven Head of Crisis & Breach Response at Experian Consumer Services
Covid-19 is at the forefront of business minds right now, with many tasking themselves with understanding, reacting to and learning lessons from this ever-changing situation. However, although business survival will be the top priority throughout this pandemic, it’s also essential to have the correct processes in place to effectively respond to a ...
07 May 2020 /crime /covid-19
Scott Cutler Director, at Fortinet
For almost as long as businesses have been subject to risk, some form of insurance has existed to mitigate their exposure. The first recorded commercial insurance policies date back to Babylonian times, and in the thousands of years since, the types of business cover available have multiplied exponentially, driven by the uptake of technology. It’s...
23 March 2020 /security
Paul Hampton Security Expert at Thales
On New Year’s Eve 2019, hackers struck foreign exchange giant Travelex and held them to ransom. The London headquartered firm with a presence in more than 70 countries, were forced to take down all its global websites. $6 million was demanded (£4.6 million) to return access or else customer information would be released. Sensitive personal informa...
10 March 2020 /security /crime
Vivek Anand Jeyaraj Principal Product Manager at EdgeVerve Systems
In 2015, two hackers, albeit in a controlled environment, hacked into a Jeep Cherokee through the entertainment system and disabled the transmission. This led to a recall of over 1.4 million vehicles to fix the vulnerabilities that made this attack possible. Today, many such devices, connected directly to the internet are used to pay tolls and also...
31 January 2020 /security
From social media apps to exercise tracking and online shopping, today consumers are producing data at an unprecedented rate and businesses of every type are under pressure to ensure the safety of that data and maintain customer trust. But there are few types of data more sensitive than financial information – which means businesses in the financi...
18 December 2019 /security
From “The Italian Job” to “Point Break”, “Bonnie and Clyde” to “Baby Driver”, many of the most popular heist movies are about bank robberies. As it is in fiction, so it is in fact; when bank robberies happen, they are the source of interest, intrigue and impact. And as the majority of the world’s financial information lives and moves online, moder...
14 November 2019 /security
The financial services industry continues to be a prime target for cyber criminals. The opportunities available to steal payment card data, online banking accounts, compromise ATM machines using ransomware, cryptomining, and other malware, is simply too tempting. And the rate and sophistication of attacks is only getting more difficult to manage a...
10 September 2019 /security /regulation
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