cyberattacks

FBI: China Cyberattacks on US Infrastructure Reach New Level
FBI: China Cyberattacks on US Infrastructure Reach New Level
February 18, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

The Chinese government’s attempts to virtually attack U.S. infrastructure have reportedly reached new levels. That’s according to FBI Director Christopher Wray, who said Sunday (Feb....

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EU Bank Watchdog Warns Lenders of Once ‘Inconceivable’ Risks
EU Bank Watchdog Warns Lenders of Once ‘Inconceivable’ Risks
February 12, 2024  |  Banking

Europe’s new top bank regulator wants lenders to beef up plans for dealing emerging risks. “Many of the issues dominating today’s headlines were inconceivable a decade ago,”...

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Criminals Target Big Ticket Transactions in Commercial Banking Fraud Surge
Criminals Target Big Ticket Transactions in Commercial Banking Fraud Surge
February 05, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

What’s better than $10,000? Try $25 million. That, it appears, is the thinking of an emerging cohort of bad actors and financial criminals behind a...

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Experian Launches Fraud Prevention Tool for Car Dealers
Experian Launches Fraud Prevention Tool for Car Dealers
January 31, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

Car buying is increasingly moving online, and scammers who target car buyers are following suit. With that in mind, Experian has debuted Fraud Protect, a tool to help auto...

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Higher Ed Redefines Fraud Strategies for the Connected Campus
Higher Ed Redefines Fraud Strategies for the Connected Campus
January 18, 2024  |  Safety and Security

The integration of digital technologies, data networks and smart devices within the university ecosystem is transforming campuses into connected entities. And amid this transformative shift...

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JPMorgan Ups Cyber Defenses as Scam Attacks Rise
JPMorgan Ups Cyber Defenses as Scam Attacks Rise
January 17, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

Banking giant JPMorgan Chase is not immune to the recent, global surge in cybercrime. Speaking at the World Economic Forum’s summit in Davos Switzerland, Mary Callahan Erdoes,...

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NIST Says Defending AI Systems From Cyberattacks ‘Hasn’t Been Solved’
NIST Says Defending AI Systems From Cyberattacks ‘Hasn’t Been Solved’
January 05, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

New technologies bring with them new opportunities — and new threats. As we enter the new year, many eyes are on the transformative potential of...

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Hackers Claim ICBC Paid to End Ransomware Attack
Hackers Claim ICBC Paid to End Ransomware Attack
November 13, 2023  |  Security & Fraud

A hacker group says the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) paid a ransom following an attack last week. The bank, which is China’s largest...

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Universities Tap Digital Tools to Overcome ‘Connected Campus’ Security Concerns
Universities Tap Digital Tools to Overcome ‘Connected Campus’ Security Concerns
September 28, 2023  |  Security & Fraud

Automation is predicted to become the centerpiece of the campus of the future, transforming various aspects of university life. As detailed in the “The Automated Campus:...

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