Survey Reveals Biggest API Security Concern is DDoS Threats and Bot Attacks
FIX Trading Community releases guidelines to help firms meet cybersecurity requirements
FIX Trading Community, the non-profit, industry-driven standards body at the heart of global financial trading, today announced the release of the FIX-over-TLS (FIXS) standard and guidelines to assist users of the FIX Protocol meet certain security requirements.
EBA publishes final guidance on supervision of significant branches
The European Banking Authority (EBA) publishes today its final Guidelines on the supervision of significant branches.
BAE links Taiwanese bank attack to North Korea
Cybersecurity researchers at BAE System believe that a hacking crew operating out of North Korea were behind a recent malware and money-moving attack on Far Eastern International Bank in Taiwan.
Taiwan's Far Eastern International Bank suffers malware attack
A Taiwanese bank has become the latest to fall victim to hackers planting malware on its servers and sending unauthorised, doctored messages through the interbank Swift network.
SEC data breach: hackers accessed personal information
The Securities and Exchange Commission says that crooks may have accessed the personal information of two people during the 2016 breach at its Edgar corporate disclosure database.
Security vulnerabilities in the finance sector increase by over 400% since 2013
The number of security vulnerabilities detected in the financial services sector has increased by over 418% in the last four years, according to new research from global cyber security and risk mitigation expert NCC Group.
SEC says hackers may have profited from 2016 breach
Wall Street's top regulator says that a 2016 breach at its corporate disclosure database may have enabled hackers to profit from trading on inside information.
