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FBI: Credential Stuffing Leads to Millions in Fraudulent Transfers

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A mid-sized financial institution reported its online banking platform received a "constant barrage" of login attempts using a variety of credential pairs, indicating that the attack was using bots. Financial industry targeted the most by credential stuffing attacks. Credential stuffing attacks lead to millions in damage.

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Security for Big Data Designs: Examining best practices with security architect Eddie Garcia

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As the VP of InfoSec and Engineering for Gazzang prior to its acquisition by Cloudera, Eddie architected and implemented secure and compliant Big Data infrastructures for customers in the financial services, healthcare and public sector industries to meet PCI, HIPAA, FERPA, FISMA and EU data security requirements.

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Ciena takes aim at the ‘ticket-less’ call center

CIO Business Intelligence

The decision to transform Ciena’s support system has meant letting go of its call center partner and instead shifting its operations to Amazon Connect, a cloud contact center service offered by AWS, which is also used by Priceline, CI Financial, Traeger Grill, and Ring.

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Fed Tech News Roundup 8 July 2015

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push IT mandates as part of cybersecurity 'sprint' FierceGovernmentIT (Today) - The Marine Corps is directing its information technology system administrators to immediately implement public key infrastructure, or PKI, encryption as part of a review of cybersecurity at the service. Privileged user authentication and PKI are.

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Averting turbulence in the air

CIO Business Intelligence

Even with all aforementioned technological advancements and diversified payment streams, one unavoidable and common element persists: transmission of valuable financial data, such as payment card information, through the wilderness of the World Wide Web.

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New York: Cyberattack Is Twitter's Fault, Let's Increase Regulation

SecureWorld News

The teens also took over Twitter accounts of several cryptocurrency companies regulated by the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS). In its new report, the New York State Department of Financial Services says the cyberattack and resulting bitcoin scam netted the teen hackers at least $118,000.

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