Capital One to pay $80m fine for its data breach last year
Capital One Financial has been ordered to pay an $80m fine by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) after its data breach in 2019.
The cost of data breaches has gone up during Covid-19
While the average cost of a data breach in Canada has increased by 6.7% in the last year, companies have become faster at spotting them.
The eight startups picked for the Holt Fintech Accelerator’s 2020 batch
Canadian Holt Fintech Accelerator has announced the eight FinTech companies to join its 2020 cohort.
Check out these 32 RegTech funding rounds from July
In the midst of the Covid-19 crisis, these 32 RegTech companies have successfully secured funding over the last month.
Data managers fear their cybersecurity is not as strong as their bosses think
Most executives believe their cybersecurity is up to snuff, but their data managers are not as certain, according to new research from Exonar.
FCA warns about a fake Financial Services Register site
If you've stumbled across the website thefca.net, then be warned as it is not the home of the UK's to financial markets watchdog.
Finance teams targeted as cyber attacks are on the rise
Cybercriminals are targeting finance teams with attacks designed to intercept their emails and divert client payments into the hackers’ bank accounts, according to new research.
Remote workers more likely to make cybersecurity mistakes
The coronavirus made it more likely that employees would make cybersecurity mistakes, according to new research.
Quantum cryptography market expected to be worth $214m in 2025
Quantum technology is going to bring in a whole new level of cybersecurity threats and opportunities, which is why the market is expected grow tremendously in the next five years.
Impersonation and catfish scams are on the rise Barclays warns
The Covid-19 lockdown has encouraged scammers to take up their efforts a notch, according to Barclays.
