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Credit Monitoring is NOT Dark Web Monitoring: Why Consumers Need More Comprehensive Protection

In recent years, data breaches affecting large corporations like AT&T have become alarmingly common occurrences. The standard corporate response to a data breach—offering free credit monitoring—does little to address the risk of personal information being traded or sold on the dark web. This was evident in the AT&T breach, where affected users’ information had been […]

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2024 Cybersecurity Breach List

Breach Source Breach Date # of Exposures Russian Web Hosting February 22, 2024 54 million profiles Microsoft Azure February 12, 2024 Hundreds of executive accounts Bank of America (via Infosys McCamish Systems) February 6, 2024 57,028 individuals Russian Center for Space Hydrometeorology (Planeta) January 26, 2024 2 petabytes of data lost Mother of All Breaches

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2023 Cybersecurity Breach List

Company Breach Date # of Exposures Boeing November 2, 2023 Details undisclosed Infosys McCamish Systems November 5, 2023 Numerous applications Indian Council of Medical Research October 2023 815 million citizens 23andMe October 2023 6.9 million accounts Air Europa October 11, 2023 Financial data exposed Okta October 19, 2023 Details undisclosed Ontario Birth Registry (MOVEit) September

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Navigating the Regulatory Landscape: Ensuring Compliance in Consumer Banking Security

In the dynamic realm of consumer banking, characterized by the rapid evolution of digital technologies and the increasing prevalence of online transactions, the protection of customer data stands as an imperative task. With the shift towards digital platforms and mobile banking applications, consumers expect seamless, convenient, and secure banking experiences. However, alongside these advancements comes

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Understanding Data Breaches and Their Impact on Banking Security

Data breaches have sadly become a pervasive threat, affecting individuals, businesses, and financial institutions with alarming frequency. These breaches represent more than just a breach of security; they pose significant risks to the very fabric of trust and confidence that underpins the banking sector. For financial institutions, the stakes are particularly high, as the fallout

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Secure Your Online Shopping Experience: Essential Tips for Safe Transactions

The advent of online shopping has transformed the retail landscape, ushering in a new era of convenience and accessibility. With just a few clicks or taps, consumers can browse an extensive array of products, compare prices, and make purchases from the comfort of their homes or on the go. This unprecedented level of convenience has

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Social Engineering Attacks: How to Recognize and Thwart Them

One of the most insidious threats isn’t a sophisticated malware or a complex hacking technique—it’s social engineering. Social engineering attacks rely on psychological manipulation and deception to trick individuals into divulging sensitive information or performing actions that compromise security. From phishing emails and pretexting calls to impersonation scams and baiting tactics, social engineering attacks come

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Biometric Authentication in Banking: Balancing Security and Convenience

Biometric authentication, once the stuff of science fiction, has become a ubiquitous feature in modern banking. From fingerprint and facial recognition to iris and voice recognition, biometric authentication offers a convenient and secure way for customers to access their banking accounts. However, as with any technology, questions arise about its safety and reliability. In this

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Essential Features to Seek in Secure Banking Apps

In an era where convenience meets digital innovation, banking apps have revolutionized the way we manage our finances. However, with the convenience of mobile banking comes the responsibility of ensuring the security and integrity of our financial data. With cyber threats evolving constantly, it’s crucial to choose banking apps that prioritize robust security features. In

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Demystifying SSL/TLS Encryption: Ensuring Secure Online Banking

With all of your sensitive financial information at stake, ensuring the confidentiality and integrity of data transmission is of utmost importance. One of the foundational elements of online banking security is SSL/TLS encryption. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the intricacies of SSL/TLS encryption, demystifying its role in safeguarding online banking transactions and providing

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