Launch of the Cybersecurity Fortification Initiative by the HKMA at Cyber Security Summit 2016
18th May 2016
Launch of the Cybersecurity Fortification Initiative by the HKMA at Cyber Security Summit 2016
To further enhance the cyber resilience of the banking sector in Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced today the launch of a “Cybersecurity Fortification Initiative” (CFI) at the “Cyber Security Summit 2016” (the ‘Summit’), in which the HKMA also serves as the Programme Advisor for this prestigious event. Read More
Australia is emerging as a global cybercrime and money laundering hot spot
17th May 2016
Australia is emerging as a global cybercrime and money laundering hot spot
Corporate Australia reports seeing more local economic crime than the rest of the world. Read More
Philippines seeks to tighten money laundering laws after heist
10th May 2016
Philippines seeks to tighten money laundering laws after heist
The Philippines started the process to strengthen its anti-money laundering and bank secrecy laws on Tuesday, aiming to plug loopholes that allowed $81 million stolen in one of the world's biggest cyber heists to pass through Manila banks and casinos. Read More
Mattel fought elusive cyber-thieves to get $3M out of China
29th March 2016
Mattel fought elusive cyber-thieves to get $3M out of China
WENZHOU, China (AP) -- The email seemed unremarkable: a routine request by Mattel Inc.'s chief executive for a new vendor payment to China. Read More
Philippines: ‘Missing link’ in US$81m cyber heist set to testify Tuesday
29th March 2016
Philippines: ‘Missing link’ in US$81m cyber heist set to testify Tuesday
[MANILA] Kim Wong, the Philippine gambling junket operator whom a lawmaker has dubbed the 'missing link' in the cyber heist of US$81 million in Bangladesh central bank funds, will testify Tuesday before a televised Senate committee meeting. Read More
Printer error triggered Bangladesh race to halt cyber heist
16th March 2016
Printer error triggered Bangladesh race to halt cyber heist
DHAKA - A printer error first tipped off Bangladesh's central bank to one of the biggest cyber heists in recent history, according to a complaint filed to police that provided new details on the attempted theft of nearly US$1 billion. Read More
Cybercrime one of the key concerns for Indian organisations: Study
21st January 2016
Cybercrime one of the key concerns for Indian organisations: Study
Mumbai: Rising risks around cybercrime, internal fraud, bribery and corruption have been “key concerns” for Indian organisations over the past two years, according to a recent study. Read More
Japan to consider regulating cybercurrency exchanges after Mt. Gox debacle
17th December 2015
Japan to consider regulating cybercurrency exchanges after Mt. Gox debacle
A working group under the Financial System Council has compiled a draft proposal on regulations for virtual currencies that are traded on the Internet, informed sources said Wednesday. Read More
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