Data security

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.

The legislation by Sens. Rob Portman and Gary Peters has bankers worried about burdensome reporting requirements.

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.

Industry leaders identified mobile device usage and consumer-granted third-party access to data as emerging risks.

Changing consumer expectations, new workplace realities and increasing demand for third-party access to data are pushing companies to re-invent cybersecurity's role for the future.

Changing consumer expectations, new workplace realities and increasing demand for third-party access to data are pushing companies to re-invent cybersecurity's role for the future.

Attacks directed at mobile usage are helping drive the increase, with almost 30% of related expenses coming through the channel.

Banks have extra reason to be concerned by the news that a commonly used piece of software could be exploited by hackers.

Experts discuss the latest ways firms are defining their value propositions and evolving their customer communications, experience and support.

The credit bureau's $638 million deal to buy the ID verification firm is its second M&A agreement in a little over a month to broaden its line of products and services that help customers combat fraudsters and identity thieves.