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An increase in paper mail theft corresponds with a rise in physically altered checks that redirect funds to fraudsters.
By Carter PapeDecember 10 -
Large language models were a big part of the discussion during the company's earnings call on Thursday.
By Carter PapeOctober 27 -
The bank suffered its third breach in three years, this time by virtue of a vulnerability in Progress Software's file-transfer system. But Flagstar is only one of many such victims.
By Carter PapeOctober 18 -
The FBI, NSA and CISA highlighted the emerging dangers of AI-powered deepfakes in phishing campaigns and cataloged protections companies can deploy.
By Carter PapeSeptember 13 -
Fraudsters are leveraging advanced artificial intelligence to impersonate customers and deceive financial institutions, but the industry is fighting back with detection systems.
By Carter PapeSeptember 7 -
The implementation plan the Biden administration released on Thursday seeks to shift liability for data breaches onto "the biggest, most capable" entities. Does that mean banks?
By Carter PapeJuly 13 -
Ransomware gang Cl0p is currently threatening 50 companies with releasing data it stole from them late last month.
By Carter PapeJune 22 -
The New York State Department of Financial Services found the company failed to adequately protect itself from data breaches. Since 2018, OneMain has suffered multiple cybersecurity incidents.
By Carter PapeMay 25 -
During a Tuesday hearing, lawmakers talked through how to properly regulate the wide-ranging uses of AI. Some voiced support for forming a new AI agency.
By Carter PapeMay 17 -
The plaintiffs allege that the banks did not catch obvious red flags or implement proper safeguards such as requiring two employees to approve each transaction.
By Carter PapeJanuary 6 -
The data aggregator announced a product this week that allows banks to build data privacy portals, where consumers can see who has access to their account data.
By Carter PapeOctober 20 -
The document automation company Ocrolus recently launched a new version of its fraud detection platform. Here's how it works and what other services lenders should consider.
By Carter PapeSeptember 14 -
To meet the growing demand, banks are faced with a choice of hiring, reskilling or outsourcing.
By Carter PapeAugust 19 -
A class action said the company, which has suffered two breaches in the past year, also was responsible for a larger breach and “downplayed” the situation when it notified consumers.
By Carter PapeJuly 14 -
Ashley D. Bell and Bernice A. King, respectively the CEO and advisory council chair of Ready Life, are teaming up to help folks with poor credit buy a home by using rent payment history for mortgage underwriting.
By Carter PapeJune 29 -
Breaking barriers to education unites the team at Mpower Financing, an international student loan company with employees from more than a dozen countries that is ranked No. 1 on this year's Best Places to Work in Fintech.
By Carter PapeJune 1 -
Several federal agencies have recently stepped up requirements on banks to notify regulators and the public when they fall victim to cybersecurity incidents.
By Carter PapeMay 19 -
The bill, part of the omnibus spending package, would force banks and other critical infrastructure providers to tell the government right away when they’ve been breached.
By Carter PapeMarch 11 -
The legislation by Sens. Rob Portman and Gary Peters has bankers worried about burdensome reporting requirements.
By Carter PapeMarch 9 -
Eighty percent of banks plan to spend more to strengthen their safeguards against malware, phishing and other threats in the next 12 months, but only about half are vetting their defenses each year, according to a new Arizent survey. Read on for more findings.
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