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European transactions: Cockroach Labs, PwC UK team up on data sovereignty, modernization | Bank Automation News

European transactions: Cockroach Labs, PwC UK team up on data sovereignty, modernization | Bank Automation News

August 21, 2024August 21, 2024 · Banking

U.K. regulators are starting to look at the European Union’s Digital Operational Resilience Act, and are monitoring the resiliency and business continuity plans of critical industry enterprises, a…

Read more European transactions: Cockroach Labs, PwC UK team up on data sovereignty, modernization | Bank Automation News
AI for cybersecurity: Fighting fire with fire | Bank Automation News

AI for cybersecurity: Fighting fire with fire | Bank Automation News

August 21, 2024August 21, 2024 · Banking

Financial institutions are looking to AI and generative AI to mitigate the rising risk of cyberattacks as fraudsters take advantage of the technology.  Generative AI has allowed financial…

Read more AI for cybersecurity: Fighting fire with fire | Bank Automation News
Transactions: FIs invest in credit decision platforms | Bank Automation News

Transactions: FIs invest in credit decision platforms | Bank Automation News

August 20, 2024August 20, 2024 · Banking

Gather Federal Credit Union has selected credit underwriting platform Zest AI to reduce fraudulent activity during the loan origination and decisioning process.  AI-driven Zest Protect can help financial…

Read more Transactions: FIs invest in credit decision platforms | Bank Automation News
Monzo moves clients to backup | Bank Automation News

Monzo moves clients to backup | Bank Automation News

August 13, 2024August 13, 2024 · Banking

British challenger bank Monzo reported an outage today that halted some card payments and outbound bank transfers.   In response to the outage, which the bank attributed to a…

Read more Monzo moves clients to backup | Bank Automation News
Visa takes on not-so-friendly fraud | Bank Automation News

Visa takes on not-so-friendly fraud | Bank Automation News

July 29, 2024July 29, 2024 · Banking

Dishonest consumers are upping their fraud game as “friendly fraud” becomes the No. 1 problem in credit card disputes, but tech providers and merchants alike are upping their…

Read more Visa takes on not-so-friendly fraud | Bank Automation News
How to avoid another CrowdStrike-type outage | Bank Automation News

How to avoid another CrowdStrike-type outage | Bank Automation News

July 22, 2024July 23, 2024 · Banking

CrowdStrike continues to manage the fallout from its IT outage July 19 as it works on remediation plans with the banks, airlines and stock exchanges that were brought…

Read more How to avoid another CrowdStrike-type outage | Bank Automation News
Bank of America, JPM, TD and Visa affected by global CrowdStrike outages | Bank Automation News

Bank of America, JPM, TD and Visa affected by global CrowdStrike outages | Bank Automation News

July 19, 2024July 19, 2024 · Banking

Banks, airlines and other organizations using Microsoft have reported down systems across the globe as cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike is suffering from the biggest IT outage in history.  “CrowdStrike…

Read more Bank of America, JPM, TD and Visa affected by global CrowdStrike outages | Bank Automation News
Citi fined 6M for failing to fix regulatory issues | Bank Automation News

Citi fined $136M for failing to fix regulatory issues | Bank Automation News

July 11, 2024July 13, 2024 · Banking

Citigroup Inc. will pay almost $136 million in fines to US bank regulators over issues related to data-quality management and risk controls. The Federal Reserve said Wednesday that…

Read more Citi fined $136M for failing to fix regulatory issues | Bank Automation News
Fifth Third, CFPB settlement a positive for bank, analyst says | Bank Automation News

Fifth Third, CFPB settlement a positive for bank, analyst says | Bank Automation News

July 9, 2024July 9, 2024 · Banking

Fifth Third Bank was fined $15 million by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today for allegedly opening fake accounts in their customers’ names from an existing 2020 lawsuit.…

Read more Fifth Third, CFPB settlement a positive for bank, analyst says | Bank Automation News
Evolve Bank & Trust confirms data was stolen in cyber attack | Bank Automation News

Evolve Bank & Trust confirms data was stolen in cyber attack | Bank Automation News

June 27, 2024June 28, 2024 · Banking

Evolve Bank & Trust confirmed it was the victim of a cyber attack and that customer data had been posted on the dark web, less than two weeks…

Read more Evolve Bank & Trust confirms data was stolen in cyber attack | Bank Automation News
Deutsche Bank shares data with Swift | Bank Automation News

Deutsche Bank shares data with Swift | Bank Automation News

June 6, 2024June 7, 2024 · Banking

AMSTERDAM — Deutsche Bank is one of multiple financial institutions sharing anonymized data with financial messaging service provider Swift.   The process will test the use of secure…

Read more Deutsche Bank shares data with Swift | Bank Automation News
Mastercard, Visa tap AI for fraud solutions | Bank Automation News

Mastercard, Visa tap AI for fraud solutions | Bank Automation News

May 2, 2024May 3, 2024 · Banking

Card giants Mastercard and Visa leaned into AI and generative AI for fraud detection in the first quarter.   “We continue to enhance our solutions with generative AI to…

Read more Mastercard, Visa tap AI for fraud solutions | Bank Automation News
Multifactor authentication critical for banks, IBM says | Bank Automation News

Multifactor authentication critical for banks, IBM says | Bank Automation News

March 21, 2024March 22, 2024 · Banking

Financial institutions must prioritize multifactor authentication as hackers take advantage of a lack of identity protection.   In 2023, cyberattacks using valid credentials to gain access to user accounts…

Read more Multifactor authentication critical for banks, IBM says | Bank Automation News
The Role of Digital Document Collection in Fraud Prevention | Bank Automation News

The Role of Digital Document Collection in Fraud Prevention | Bank Automation News

March 14, 2024March 14, 2024 · Banking

Navigating the landscape of finance and technology requires innovation and a strategic vision addressing industry challenges. A big concern is the staggering amount of non-mortgage consumer debt—over $100…

Read more The Role of Digital Document Collection in Fraud Prevention | Bank Automation News
Quantum tech can increase trading speed by 15% to 20% | Bank Automation News

Quantum tech can increase trading speed by 15% to 20% | Bank Automation News

February 29, 2024February 29, 2024 · Banking

Quantum tech provider Quantum Dice has developed hardware to make financial services operations faster and more efficient.   The Oxford, U.K.-based company’s hardware can increase the accuracy in…

Read more Quantum tech can increase trading speed by 15% to 20% | Bank Automation News
What Bank of America is doing for customers after data breach | Bank Automation News

What Bank of America is doing for customers after data breach | Bank Automation News

February 16, 2024February 17, 2024 · Banking

Bank of America is working to control the fallout following an October data breach at third-party vendor Infosys McCamish Solutions.  The bank is offering the more than 57,000…

Read more What Bank of America is doing for customers after data breach | Bank Automation News
Data breach a risk despite security spend, experts say | Bank Automation News

Data breach a risk despite security spend, experts say | Bank Automation News

February 15, 2024February 15, 2024 · Banking

Financial institutions prioritize investment in cybersecurity technology but no matter how much they spend for protection, their systems and data remain vulnerable.   “You could never say any organization…

Read more Data breach a risk despite security spend, experts say | Bank Automation News
Check fraud to reach B in 2024 | Bank Automation News

Check fraud to reach $24B in 2024 | Bank Automation News

February 8, 2024February 8, 2024 · Banking

Industrywide, financial institutions are seeing an uptick in synthetic identities, scam activity and check fraud even as digital channel adoption grows.   In fact, check fraud is expected to…

Read more Check fraud to reach $24B in 2024 | Bank Automation News
Open banking: API ownership, liability| Bank Automation News

Open banking: API ownership, liability| Bank Automation News

January 5, 2024January 5, 2024 · Banking

Data protection protocols were among the top concerns raised after the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau gave consumers and the industry until Dec. 29 to respond to its October…

Read more Open banking: API ownership, liability| Bank Automation News
‘Every company will be compromised’ by hackers, experts say | Bank Automation News

‘Every company will be compromised’ by hackers, experts say | Bank Automation News

December 21, 2023December 22, 2023 · Banking

Fraudsters continue to do damage in the finance industry, evidenced by recent attacks against Fidelity National Financial and Mr. Cooper, and financial institutions must strengthen their systems to…

Read more ‘Every company will be compromised’ by hackers, experts say | Bank Automation News
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