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Biometric Authentication in HSBC Telephone Banking Duped by BBC Reporter

HSBC’s voice ID authentication software designed to prevent bank fraud has been duped by BBC Click reporter Dan Simmons and his non-identical twin, according to a report by BBC News. Simmons created an HSBC account and signed up to the bank’s voice...

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NIST’s new password rules – what you need to know

One of the biggest changes proposed by the new NIST Digital Identity Guidelines is getting rid of mandatory password changes. This would mean no...

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Bedel Security Hires Laura Zeck

Bedel Security is pleased to announce the addition of a new full-time team member. Laura Zeck, our Administrative Assistant, is from Terre Haute,...

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Four and Four – Questions to Simplify Vendor Management

Our friends over at infotex wrote an article last week on vendor management. It doesn't contain tactical info, but rather a good piece to give to...

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Bank Director :: Are Directors Tone Deaf on Cybersecurity?

Are the boards of directors at U.S. banks taking the cybersecurity threat seriously enough?

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Lack of Security Awareness Playing a Key Role in Ransomware Attacks

The CyberEdge Group released its fourth annual Cyberthreat Defense Report earlier this month, and it should come as no surprise that ransomware was a...

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Banks Have the Capital to Buy Fintech Startups — Will They?

Banks are entering what could well be a golden age — deregulation, rising interest rates, and a bevy of fintech startups eager to hop into bed with...

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