Proposals ratcheting up cybersecurity requirements for institutions under the New York Department of Financial Services may indicate additional regulations for U.S. banks.
Facing increased breaches on its systems and among its members, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is considering how it will better handle cyber threats.
CyberScoop reports that former National Security Agency employees Ryan Adams, Marc Baier, and Daniel Gericke have been prohibited by the U.S. State Department from taking part in International Traffic in Arms Regulations activities after being involved with the United Arab Emirates' vast surveillance operation on U.S. companies, as well as politicians, journalists, and dissidents in the UAE.
Ransomware and ransomware-as-a-service highlighted as key concerns facing the stability of the U.S. financial system, according to a recent Federal Reserve report.