October 10, 2014 - A Russian man accused of hacking into point-of-sale terminals and selling stolen card data on online forums has had a batch of new charges thrown at him ahead of his trial in a US court next month.
October 9, 2014 - Waratek, the Java application protection and management company, today announced the results of a survey conducted at the JavaOne 2014 Conference last week. Nearly two-thirds of senior IT professionals polled said their Java applications contain 50 percent or more third party code. Meanwhile, nearly 80 percent believe their applications are somewhat (46%) or very secure (33%). These findings are surprising given the recent disclosure of two massive vulnerabilities in widely used third-party libraries -- the "Shellshock" and "Heartbleed" bugs.
October 9, 2014 - Deutsche Bank today announced that Elizabeth J. Ford (Jan) will join as a Managing Director and Head of Compliance, Americas. She will join the North America Executive Committee.
October 9, 2014 - (Bloomberg) -- Risk to the financial system is possible even without firms that are deemed too big to fail, Federal Reserve Governor Daniel Tarullo said.
October 8, 2014 - MPI Europe, the specialist financial services consultancy, publishes today the results of our annual market wide survey for brokerage commission sharing agreements.
October 3, 2014 - JPMorgan Chase has dismissed as "false" a report that its systems have been breached by hackers for the second time in recent months.
October 2, 2014 - With the huge data breaches at Target and Home Depot fresh in the memory, MasterCard has launched a tool designed to protect against cyber attacks on banks and processors.
September 30, 2014 - Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR), the leading provider of investor communications, technology-driven solutions and data and analytics, today announced the findings of a global survey of more than 400 executives assessing recent operational changes among financial institutions. The survey, sponsored by Broadridge and conducted by The Economist Intelligence Unit, found a majority of institutions (77 percent) are altering their business models as a result of recent changes in regulation and market structure; this has also elevated the status of chief operating officers (COO) within the C-suite.