VAST Data and CrowdStrike Deliver First-of-Its-Kind Cybersecurity Across the AI Operating System
- 5 days 11 hours ago
- Cybersecurity
VAST Data, the AI Operating System company, and CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) today announced new integrations that will bring enterprise-grade cybersecurity across the infrastructure, data and AI workloads supporting production AI.
Large US Banks Move to Shield Consumers’ Passwords From Looming Quantum Threats – 1,500 Quantum-Resistant Cryptography Patents Filed Last Year
- 1 week 6 days ago
- Cybersecurity
Banks and tech companies filed 1,455 patents for technology to prevent hackers to use quantum computing to intercept consumer’s bank transactions and steal their passwords in the year to 31 March 2026, shows new research by leading intellectual property law firm Mathys & Squire*.
PNC Names Christian Winward Chief Information Security Officer
- 1 month 1 week ago
- Cybersecurity
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. announced today that Christian Winward has been named chief information security officer.
Verifone Patents Security Technology That Lets Payment Terminals Detect Their Own Tampering
- 1 month 2 weeks ago
- Cybersecurity
Verifone today announced it was granted a U.S. patent for Wireless Tamper Detection, a security technology that allows payment terminals to continuously monitor themselves for physical tampering, including threats invisible to the human eye. This new patent adds to Verifone’s valuable global patent portfolio covering physical security of terminals.
83% of UK Firms Battling AI Cyber Threats, ExtraHop Reveals
- 1 month 2 weeks ago
- Cybersecurity
ExtraHop®, a leader in cloud-native network detection and response (NDR), has released findings from its 2026 Global Threat Landscape Report, revealing an overwhelming 83% of UK organisations have battled security incidents, data exposures, or "near-misses" rooted in AI systems over the past 12 months.
RedotPay Earns SOC 2 Type II Certification, Demonstrating Its Commitment to Secure Stablecoin Payments
- 1 month 2 weeks ago
- Cybersecurity
RedotPay, a global stablecoin-based payment fintech, today announced that it has earned its Service Organization Control (SOC) 2 Type II certification following an independent audit. The certification affirms that RedotPay meets rigorous standards for governance, safeguards for sensitive data, and protection of data privacy.
Visa Announces Visa Threat Intelligence Platform to Strengthen Cyber and Fraud Defence
- 2 months 1 week ago
- Cybersecurity
Visa today announced the launch of the Visa Threat Intelligence Platform (VTIP), a new solution that helps financial institutions detect and respond to cyber threats that can lead to fraud and financial loss, leveraging the same cybersecurity capabilities Visa uses to protect its own global network.
Jack Henry and Google Cloud Expand Collaboration to Deliver AI-Driven Security for Banks and Credit Unions
- 2 months 1 week ago
- Cybersecurity
Jack Henry® and Google Cloud today announced an expanded collaboration to deliver AI-driven security capabilities for banks and credit unions. Building on their strategic relationship established in 2022, Jack Henry will use Google Cloud's suite of agentic defense products to develop a proprietary AI security platform purpose-built for the financial services ecosystem. This initiative will strengthen cyber resilience for financial institutions... more
ExtraHop® Report Finds Nearly Half of Ransomware Victims Suffer Data Theft Before Detection
- 2 months 2 weeks ago
- Cybersecurity
ExtraHop®, a leader in modern network detection and response (NDR), today released the
New AI Feature Detects Romance Scammers, Investment Heists and Deepfake Phishing Attempts
- 2 months 2 weeks ago
- Cybersecurity
A new AI-powered scam feature can detect romance scams, break the scammer’s psychological ‘spell’ and prevent victims from transferring money. It was created by Starling Bank developers and inspired by the Tinder Swindler survivor and fraud advocate, Cecilie Fjellhøy, who lost nearly £200,000 to a sophisticated romance scam.
Supermicro Collaborates With Taiwanese Authorities to Prevent Illicit Diversion of Server Technology
- 3 months 1 week ago
- Cybersecurity
Super Micro Computer, Inc., an AI, Enterprise, Storage, and 5G/Edge Total IT Solution Provider featuring Data Center Building Block Solutions® (DCBBS), today issued the following statement regarding recent collaboration with the Taiwanese authorities to prevent illicit diversion of server technology:
Visa Threats Report: As Network Security Strengthens, Criminals Accelerate Shift to AI-Enabled Social Engineering
- 3 months 2 weeks ago
- Cybersecurity
Visa, a world leader in digital payments, today released its Spring 2026 Biannual Threats Report, revealing that scams have become the fastest-growing source of consumer harm as criminals increasingly use artificial intelligence and social engineering to manipulate people into authorizing payments themselves.
Nationwide Gives Abuse Survivors Power to Block Harmful Payment Messages With New In-App Feature
- 3 months 3 weeks ago
- Cybersecurity
Nationwide is boosting protections for survivors of domestic and economic abuse by becoming the first high street banking provider to let customers hide abusive payment references. From today, customers can hide payment references on incoming transfers in the Nationwide app1 – taking power away from perpetrators and giving customers the choice over what they do and don’t see. The UK’s largest building society is also exploring how this... more
Weel Achieves SOC 2 and ISO 27001 Certifications, Reinforcing Commitment to Trust
- 4 months 2 days ago
- Cybersecurity
Weel, the leading AI-powered Australia and New Zealand expense management platform, today announced it has achieved SOC 2 Type 1 and Type 2 and ISO 27001:2022 certifications, marking a significant milestone in the company’s ongoing investment in security, compliance and operational excellence The certifications provide independent validation that Weel’s systems, controls and processes are designed and operating effectively to safeguard customer... more
UK Finance Firms Warn of No Shared AI Governance Standard as Regulators Scramble to Address Mythos Cyber Threat
- 4 months 1 week ago
- Cybersecurity
Senior leaders across financial services have warned of a critical gap in AI governance standards, leaving the UK exposed to systemic risk, according to new research from Zango. It comes amid the Bank of England preparing to convene the Treasury, FCA and National Cyber Security Centre to assess the risks posed by Anthropic’s Mythos model.
