Former billionaire Hui Ka Yan has been fined and faces being banned from the financial markets for life.....
North Korean Hackers Stalk Crypto Startups Scrimping on Security
It's every cryptocurrency project's nightmare: Well-resourced hackers — perhaps backed by a rogue state like North Korea — strike out of nowhere, dismantling cyber...
It's every cryptocurrency project's nightmare: Well-resourced hackers — perhaps backed by a rogue state like North Korea — strike out of nowhere, dismantling cyber...
Article / 4 days ago
Why private equity and venture capital firms need specialist cover
To capitalize on market growth, both private equity and venture capital funds need to address their unique risk. Here are the top five exposures they need to be aware...
To capitalize on market growth, both private equity and venture capital funds need to address their unique risk. Here are the top five exposures they need to be aware...
Article / 17 days ago
Financial sector a top target for attacks
The financial industry is under attack – as it becomes a top target for distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) efforts....
The financial industry is under attack – as it becomes a top target for distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) efforts....
Article / 17 days ago
Italy privacy watchdog fines Unicredit $3.1 million for data breach - Reuters
Italy's data protection authority has fined UniCredit , the country's second-largest bank, 2.8 million euros ($3.1 million) for a data breach case in 2018 affecting thousands of customers and former customers, it said on Thursday.
Italy's data protection authority has fined UniCredit , the country's second-largest bank, 2.8 million euros ($3.1 million) for a data breach case in 2018 affecting thousands of customers and former customers, it said on Thursday.
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Article / 18 days ago
Pacific: Property rates stay flat in 4Q2023, for first time in 26 quarters
Composite insurance rates in the Pacific region (of which Australia is the biggest market) were flat in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to Marsh's 4Q2023...
Composite insurance rates in the Pacific region (of which Australia is the biggest market) were flat in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to Marsh's 4Q2023...
Article / 2 months ago
EquiLend Restores Some Services After Cybersecurity Incident
Fintech firm EquiLend said on Friday some services, including trading and post-trading solutions, had been restored, more than a week after it suffered an outage...
Fintech firm EquiLend said on Friday some services, including trading and post-trading solutions, had been restored, more than a week after it suffered an outage...
Article / 2 months ago
The Canadian Financial Lines Insurance Market: Market Conditions & Risk Factors that Brokers and Policyholders Should Know
Per Beazley’s ‘Canada Snapshot Report: Risk & Resilience in a Time of Change’, launched in late 2023, 35% of Canadian business leaders identified a high-risk environment...
Per Beazley’s ‘Canada Snapshot Report: Risk & Resilience in a Time of Change’, launched in late 2023, 35% of Canadian business leaders identified a high-risk environment...
Article / 2 months ago
Financial data compromised in data breaches almost doubles - Actuarial Post
Financial data belonging to as many as 52.8million* individuals was compromised in cyber-attacks in the UK in the past year (year end September...
Financial data belonging to as many as 52.8million* individuals was compromised in cyber-attacks in the UK in the past year (year end September...
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Article / 2 months ago
North Korean-Linked Hackers Are Targeting Crypto Platforms More But Stealing Less
The number of North Korean-linked hacks of cryptocurrency platforms rose to a record high in 2023, though the actual amount of funds stolen dropped around...
The number of North Korean-linked hacks of cryptocurrency platforms rose to a record high in 2023, though the actual amount of funds stolen dropped around...
Article / 2 months ago
Wall Street Stock-Lending Platform Crashes in Ransomware Attack
The criminal hacking gang LockBit said it was behind a ransomware attack that shut down some of the operations of EquiLend, a financial-technology firm
The criminal hacking gang LockBit said it was behind a ransomware attack that shut down some of the operations of EquiLend, a financial-technology firm
Article / 2 months ago