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

CISA issues guides with cyber best practices

Jan 19, 2021 | NewsWatch Today
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issued new guides for federal agencies with best practices that can apply throughout the commercial sector.

FS-ISAC Coronavirus Update, Jan. 15, 2021

Jan 15, 2021 | Coronavirus Update
In today's coronavirus update from FS-ISAC, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says more than 11 million received their first coronavirus shots – representing an increase of about 1 million administered in the U.S. since Wednesday.

FBI alert, webinar offer threat update

Jan 15, 2021 | NewsWatch Today
The FBI issued an alert on violence related to the electoral certification and inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden. The alert recaps investigative activity and provides a national threat picture through next week's inauguration.

Supplemental guidance issued on SolarWinds attack

Dec 22, 2020 | NewsWatch Today
The Department of Homeland Security and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issued supplemental guidance to its alert for affected organizations to help mitigate exposure related to the supply chain attack on the SolarWinds Orion Platform.

Agencies propose standards for computer security incident notifications

Dec 21, 2020 | NewsWatch Today
Federal banking agencies issued a proposal that would require banks to promptly notify their primary federal regulator after a computer security incident.

FinCEN proposes virtual currency recordkeeping rules

Dec 21, 2020 | NewsWatch Today
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network issued a proposed rule to increase transparency of certain transactions involving convertible virtual currency or digital assets with legal tender status.