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Ransomware attacks are rising, payment security consortium warns
Colonial Pipeline shows how not to handle a ransomware attack
Ransomware group attacks a New Jersey bank — then shuts down
'It's very scary': Small banks quietly hit by ransomware attacks
Why the pandemic is making cybersecurity even harder for credit unions
Executives and technology analysts offered a host of concerns that are likely to dog credit unions well into the new year. ... Read full article
5 ransomware trends that should alarm credit unions, banks
Increases in attacks, escalating money demands and the security challenges of having people work from home are magnifying the threat. ... Read full article
5 ransomware trends that should alarm banks
Increases in attacks, escalating money demands and the security challenges of having people work from home are magnifying the threat. ... Read full article
What ransomware attacks on vendors mean for banks
Cybercriminals have targeted at least four financial services technology companies in recent months, potentially giving hackers back-door access to clients. Here’s how banks can guard against that. ... Read full article
Coronavirus phishing scams proliferate
Hacker emails disguised as pleas for aid have surged in the past month, and they're targeting bank employees and the many others working from home. ... Read full article
Coronavirus response, ransomware, telecommuting trials: Top stories of the week
What banks need to know about the coronavirus stimulus package; tech vendor Finastra hit with ransomware attack; bank CIOs confront challenge of so many employees working at home; and more from this week's most-read stories. ... Read full article
Bank tech vendor Finastra hit with ransomware attack
The attack knocked out core and mobile banking systems at several U.S. banks, and Finastra is working to get them up and running. ... Read full article
Ransomware's arms race: What banks have to do
Severe attacks are on the rise in all sectors, including financial services. There are several specific defenses banks can employ to mitigate and recover from them. ... Read full article
Ransomware is taking a toll on banks. Here’s how they’re fighting back
Of all the types of malicious software targeting businesses, ransomware continues to be one of the most pervasive, according to recent studies. Here's an overview of the things banks, especially small ones, are doing to stop it. ... Read full article
What banks should learn from WannaCry
Up-to-date operating systems, anti-phishing tools and good backup should keep banks safe from ransomware. Can your bank check off those boxes? ... Read full article