Financial institutions are struggling to keep pace with technological advancements while ensuring data security and compliance with stringent regulations. Data modernisation has emerged as a critical strategy for banks to remain competitive, enhance customer experiences and fortify data security measures. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the importance of data modernisation in banking.

In the ever-evolving landscape of cloud-native applications built with containers and Kubernetes, webhooks serve as the communication backbone, facilitating seamless integration between various components, especially in the realms of security, networking, and troubleshooting. This is further amplified when combined with popular collaboration tools such as Jira and Slack.

Zodia Markets, a UK-headquartered institutional crypto trading business backed by Standard Chartered, has integrated Fireblocks to support the increased adoption of digital asset-based cross-border transactions. This strategic move offers a first-of-its-kind solution to improve efficiency in cross-border payments using stablecoins.

In a rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape, organizations across all industries and sizes face an ever-growing array of sophisticated threats. Privileged accounts, in particular, have become prime targets for hackers, with nearly every major breach in recent years involving unauthorized access. Breaches caused by phishing and compromised credentials (the most common type of attack) cost an average of $4.76M and take almost 11 months to resolve.

It has been over a year and a half since the latest generative AI revolution descended upon the world. All IT markets have seen a wave of both new AI products, as well as AI-driven capabilities in existing products being introduced with a breakneck pace.

Learn about what cybersecurity analytics are and how using these insights can bolster your defense against ever-evolving threats.

Arctic Wolf has recently observed an uptick in detected password spraying for multiple Firewall and VPN appliances. This activity began on February 28, 2024. A variety of products are affected by this activity, including but not limited to devices from vendors such as Cisco, Palo Alto Networks, and WatchGuard. Further investigation revealed that authentication against web-based applications in general was being targeted as opposed to a selection of firewall vendors.