online banking antivirus
Has Barclays stamped out fraud with PINsentry?
News A is for Antivirus Barnaby Davis, director of electronic banking at Barclays, said last year that the arrangement was intended to limit the damage that could be caused by someone using stolen bank details. [18 Jul 2008]
Barclays gives online users free security software
News Barclays already offers its online banking customers free antivirus software but has now beefed up the package to protect against other internet security threats.silicon.com Financial Services Barclays director of digital banking Sean Gilchrist... [01 Jul 2008]
PC security warning for banking online
News Section 12.9 of the Banking Code offers advice about how to protect your online banking activities including keeping your PC secure - through up-to-date antivirus and spyware software along with a personal firewall. [16 Jun 2008]
Nato fires up cyber defences
News From antivirus to zero-day, click here for silicon.com's alphabetical guide to security. A denial of service attack brought down key banking and state systems in the country effectively crippling the country and prompting Nato to carry out a... [16 May 2008]
UK phishing attacks shoot up 200 per cent
News Although 93 per cent of people have antivirus software on their PC, almost one in three people do not have anti-spyware software on their computer. Sandra Quinn, director of communications at Apacs, said in a statement: "Although online banking... [16 Apr 2008]
Legal Eye: Could you end up footing your e-crime bill?
Comment The code makes it possible for consumers to be held liable for their online losses if, for example, they have out of date antivirus software or fall for phishing scams. Failing to act with reasonable care includes not keeping antivirus software up... [15 Apr 2008]
Nato allies form cyber defence command
News A is for Antivirus Nato allies have pledged to help each other deal with major attacks similar to the distributed denial of service attack that took down key banking and state systems in Estonia in 2007. [08 Apr 2008]
Banks under attack: Phishing on the rise
News A is for Antivirus For example, in Germany, more than 90 per cent of online banking fraud is the direct result of Trojans. In these geographies, regulations or laws have mandated strong authentication at login for online banking services which... [18 Mar 2008]
UK banks targeted by phishing attacks
News From antivirus to zero-day, click here for silicon.com's alphabetical guide to security. UK financial institutions were the second most targeted in the world last month, accounting for 15 per cent of global banking brands targeted, behind the US... [15 Feb 2008]
First Direct banks on Apple
News A is for Antivirus First Direct is now offering its online banking services through Apple's Safari web browser, as well as on the recently launched iPhone and iPod Touch. The bank is also currently testing its mobile banking application on the... [24 Jan 2008]
Cyber spies plan attacks next year
News A is for Antivirus Other major trends over the coming calendar year include an increasing threat to online services - such as banking - and the emergence of a complex and sophisticated malware market, according to the annual Virtual Criminology... [30 Nov 2007]
Q&A: Kimmo Alkio, CEO, F-Secure
News Kimmo Alkio, CEO of F-Secure, recently rejoined the antivirus vendor from fellow Finnish company Nokia.silicon.com recently caught up with Alkio to discuss the security landscape, how governments should handle hackers, the need for a dot-bank... [01 Jun 2007]
Barclays doles out 500,000 chip and PIN devices
News The chip and PIN devices are a "solution for everyone", Davis added, and will work in conjunction with other security measures - such as antivirus software, text message alerting and the transaction profiling that goes on behind the scenes. [18 Apr 2007]
RE:Viewing 2006: The year in financial services
News Barclays even offered customers antivirus software to further reassure them about the safety of banking online. Security was also the focus for online banking. The year began with a government banking watchdog warning banks they must do more to... [19 Dec 2006]
Leader: Too many still fear the net
Leader Those of us who use the net know the chances of being targeted by hackers are not that great - especially once rudimentary defences such as a firewall and antivirus software are in place - and rarely do such attacks cause irreparable harm. [09 Oct 2006]
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