Revolut breach exposes data of over 50,000 customers
Revolut has suffered a data breach that exposed personal details of about 50,000 customers worldwide.
UK finance suffers surge in DDoS attacks
The UK financial sector was subject to a surge in distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks in the first half of 2022 after Russian forces invaded Ukraine.
Westpac publishes Cyber Response Playbook for SMEs
Source: Westpac
Westpac has today launched its free Cyber Response Playbook to help counter the increase in cyber attacks, as new research shows almost half (49 per cent) of Australian small and medium sized businesses have experienced a cyber attack in the last 12 months.
Nth Exception and IBM aim to reduce ISO 20022 Migration risk
Source: Nth Exception
Nth Exception announces availability of their ISO 20022 Migration Governance Tool on IBM zSystems, Red Hat OpenShift and IBM LinuxONE.
CFPB strengthens data privacy and cybersecurity with new rules
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has rolled out new regulations on cyber security and data privacy under the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
Bank of Ireland fined over data breaches
Bank of Ireland has been fined €463,000 by the Data Protection Commission for a series of data breaches affecting customer personal information.
FCA records 50% rise in serious cyber incidents at UK firms
Cyber incidents reported to the UK's Financial Conduct Authority in 2021 are up by over 50%, with a fifth involving ransom software.
Cybercriminals demand $15 million ransom for return of hacked TransUnion data
Hackers are demanding a $15 million payment for the return of 54 million customer records stolen form a server operated by credit bureau TransUnion in South Africa.
