Banks turn to smartphone tech to fight online fraud
To ward off cyber-crooks trying to break into customers' accounts, banks are expanding their security efforts beyond desktops and onto iPhones and other mobile devices.
To ward off cyber-crooks trying to break into customers' accounts, banks are expanding their security efforts beyond desktops and onto iPhones and other mobile devices.
A quarter of distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks that occur in 2013 will be application-based, according to analyst Gartner, with attackers sending out targeted commands to applications to tax the central processing unit (CPU) and memory - making the application unavailable.
Aviva Risk Management Solutions is piloting the BlackBerry Playbook tablet in a new digitisation programme in the field.
The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) could soon release new guidelines for banks to use when authenticating users to online banking transactions.