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Cyber Risk
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Security & FraudWhat Iran Can – And Won’t – Do In A Cyberwar
A crippling cyberwar with Iran looms, but maybe not. In an interview with Karen Webster, Samuel S. Visner, director of the National...
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B2B PaymentsThe SMB C-Suite’s Data Security Problem
In an environment of relentless cyber threats, small businesses (SMBs) still too often feel they are not targets for cyberattacks and data...
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Security & FraudOffloading Cyber Defense Amid Tech’s Great Unknowns
Cyber insurance firm Coalition just raised $40 million in funding to boost staff, and a data platform that analyzes and underwrites cyber...
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Bank RegulationOn The Hill, Banking’s Biggest Get Grilled
The biggest names in banking came to the Hill, repping seven of the largest financial firms in the United States. Ten years after...
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B2B PaymentsCFOs’ Risk Concerns Mushroom, But Cyberthreats Not In Focus
The Association of Financial Professionals released new data this week that revealed the threat of payments fraud continues to climb, particularly for...
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InvestmentsSoftware Co RiskLens Raises $20M To Mitigate Cyber Risk For Businesses
RiskLens, a cyber risk management software company, has raised $20.55 million in a series B funding round, according to reports. The...
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B2B PaymentsZurich Insurance Partnership Tackles Supply Chain Risk
Insurance firm Zurich is introducing a new supply chain risk management service in conjunction with riskmethods, reports in Global Banking and Finance...
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Security & FraudThird-Party Data Breaches Rise To 61 Pct In US
Opus, the provider of global compliance and risk management solutions, announced Thursday (Nov. 15) the results of the third annual Ponemon Institute’s...
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Security & FraudHyas Notches $6.2M In Series A Round Led By Microsoft’s M12
To help identify the hackers behind cyberattacks, Hyas has notched $6.2 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Microsoft’s...
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Sizzle/FizzleAt The Grocer, Consumers Sizzle At Self-Checkout
Sizzle Self-checkout: Check yourself, as the song says. And in retail, the checking yourself is literal and increasing. As many as 70 percent of...
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B2B PaymentsFor Cyber Insurance Companies, Attacks Can Be Riskier Than A Hurricane
When PricewaterhouseCoopers released a report in 2015 that predicted the cyber insurance industry would see premiums triple in five years and reach...
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Security & Fraud81 Percent Of Senior Execs Lack Confidence In Their Cybersecurity
A new survey shows that cybersecurity is the biggest worry for companies, especially since few of them feel prepared to handle an...
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New AIG Cybersecurity Model Scores, Benchmarks Company Risk
American International Group (AIG) announced on Tuesday (Dec. 12) a new cyber benchmarking model that quantifies and scores the cyber risk of...
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Security & FraudCyber Stress Tests Loom For U.K. Insurers
The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), the financial regulator overseeing the United Kingdom, has directed insurers to conduct “stress tests” tied to cyber...
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B2B PaymentsTreasurers Trust Big Data For Real-Time Risk Assessment
Risk management is complex territory for many businesses, especially those with complex partnerships, vast supply chains and global footprints. But Big Data lands...
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Security & FraudUK Mobile App Usage Is Risky Business
New research from RiskIQ revealed that mobile app users in the U.K. may be at a greater security risk. The data, which...
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B2B PaymentsIn The UK, Growing Awareness Of Cyber Risk May Not Be Enough
The latest UK Cyber Risk report from Marsh shows that cyber risk is becoming top of mind for financial professionals. But being...
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Security & FraudFinancial Risk Managers Fear ‘High-Impact Event’ Likely
The impending threat of cyberattacks has cast a shadow of concern over the financial services industry. According to a recent study from...
