CYBER & DATA SECURITY

Mitigation

Prevention and risk mitigation are key components in every aspect of bank operations - the same holds true in the protection of customer data.


Vulnerabilities & Mitigation

Cybersecurity and data security vulnerabilities come in many forms. Use these resources to know what you are dealing with and how to stay one step ahead.

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Alerts

Cybersecurity and Technology News

CEO Alert: CrowdStrike IT Outage

Jul 19, 2024 | Press Release
Since news broke overnight that an incident at the CrowdStrike cybersecurity firm caused IT outages affecting multiple industries across the globe, ICBA has been closely monitoring the situation in coordination with financial services partners and officials.

AT&T discloses customer data breach

Jul 15, 2024 | NewsWatch Today
AT&T released a statement on unauthorized access of customer data from a third-party cloud platform.

Test ICBA Independent Banker Recognizes Community Banks in Top Lenders List

Jul 3, 2024 | Press Release
Independent Banker magazine, the award-winning monthly publication of the Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA), has announced its 2024 Top Lenders. This accolade recognizes outstanding agriculture, commercial, and consumer and mortgage loan producers across three asset size categories.

CISA adds cyberattack vulnerability to catalog

Jul 3, 2024 | NewsWatch Today
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency added the Cisco NX-OS Command Injection Vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog.

SEC warns investors about crypto fraud

May 30, 2024 | NewsWatch Today
The Securities and Exchange Commission issued an investor alert on how fraudsters use cryptoassets to lure victims and hide their identities, which makes recovering stolen funds more difficult.

Treasury issues risk assessment on NFTs

May 30, 2024 | NewsWatch Today
The Treasury Department published its first risk assessment on non-fungible tokens.