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Financial services data breaches recorded

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2018
... unauthorised access to the systems of an entity. The findings of the report arrive after damning results of a Kamino Cyber Security survey were released in March. The survey looked into the sentiment of cyber security in the financial services industry ...

Advisers underprepared for cyber risk high-stakes

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2018
... business preparation and protection processes. This is a key finding in the latest industry survey from Kamino Cyber Security, a division of Midwinter. The October 2017 survey found 32% of respondents were aware of mandatory data breach notification ...

Small advice firms face big data breach penalties

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2018
... Carnell said. "With the new laws commencing in around three weeks, I suggest small business operators also read our Cyber Security Best Practice Guide, which was released this earlier month."

SMEs lack cybersecurity resilience: ASIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2017
... commitment to cyber resilience by all organisations operating in the Australian economy", Armour said. The Australia Cyber Security Centre identified 47,000 cyber incidents affecting individuals and businesses in the past 12 months, representing a 15% ...

Tanner appointed to Suncorp board

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2017
... financial services industry including involvement in merger and acquisitions advisory, fintech, life insurance and cyber security. He currently chairs the boards of the Mitchell Institute for Heath & Education Research, Victoria University, and Essendon ...

Cyber-security fears strike industry: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2017
... laundering, fraud, insider trading, breaches of privacy and data protection legislation," he said. The Australian Cyber Security Centre reported 47,000 cyber incidents in the last 12 months, a 15% increase on last year. More than 7200 of these cyber-security ...

Fintech future lies in a winning ecosystem: Reinventure

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2017
... fintech niche to attract global customers. He cited the success of Israel's rapidly-expanding and globally dominant cyber security ecosystem, referred to by many as the 'epicentre' for security innovation. "Israel has developed a very strong reputation ...

Uniformity required to combat cyber threats

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2017
... landscape. Further, many financial institutions lack management recognition or understanding of the importance of cyber security, thereby failing to adopt a co-ordinated approach across varied business functions. Deloitte Asia-Pacific cyber risk leader ...

Midwinter recruits to strengthen cyber security strategy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2017
Financial services technology provider Midwinter appointed a head of cyber security to assist in launching its new service providing cyber health checks to financial advisers and accountants. Joining from Commonwealth Bank, Edward Li will be responsible ...

Fintechs pose disintermediation threat: CFA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2017
... innovation in these areas will likely disrupt financial institutions together with artificial intelligence, big data and cyber security - albeit with "limited discussion." Serhan noted within Australia's superannuation system, robo-advisers can be most ...