Maharashtra allows banks to hire private security agencies for cash vans

The Maharashtra government has allowed public and private sector banks to engage private security agencies for securing cash vans…

RBI announces exclusive domains to enhance cyber security in banks

The Reserve Bank of India has announced that Indian banks will receive an exclusive internet domain 'bank.in', whilst non-bank…

Vietnam: Mandatory biometric authentication leads to big drop in bank account fraud

Vietnam is seeing the positive impacts of implementing biometric authentication when it comes to combating fraud across the…

Singapore warns of uptick in impersonation scams

Police and banking authorities in Singapore are warning people to beware of a sophisticated impersonation scam that netted crooks…

PNB launches 'Safety Ring' to enhance security for internet, mobile banking

State-owned Punjab National Bank (PNB) has introduced a new security feature 'Safety Ring' within its internet banking system and…

Bank Biometrics becomes mandatory in Vietnam

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has announced that biometric authentication has become mandatory for certain online transactions…

Bank frauds up almost 300% in last two years, digital frauds up 708%: RBI

The number of frauds in the banking sector went up to 36,075 in 2023-24 year-on-year, but the amount involved reduced by 46.7 per…

RBI alerts banks on heightened cyber security threats, gives action plan to address vulnerabilities, says report

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cautioned some banks, urging them to fortify their defences against potential cyber attacks,…

Banks should fortify cyber security as fraud cases rise: RBI

The RBI has said that the banks should focus on fortifying cyber security and prevention of cyber frauds to safeguard their…

Bank slapped with hefty fine by RBI for security lapse after over Rs 12 cr stolen by hackers

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a penalty of Rs 65 lakh on AP Mahesh Cooperative Urban Bank for failing to comply…

No evidence of data leak, says ICICI Bank ED

Private sector lender ICICI Bank on April 22 denied any customer data leaks amid speculations. The bank hasn't seen any evidence…

SAI urges RBI to direct banks to deploy round-the-clock security personnel

Security Association of India, a body that deals with private security services, has written to the Reserve Bank of India…