All Cybersecurity articles – Page 3
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Now Pensions members’ data leaked by service partner
On the go: Master trust Now Pensions has confirmed that some of its members have had their personal data shared online by a service partner.
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OECD: Pension systems facing increased challenges after Covid-19
On the go: The pandemic-led economic crisis has compounded the challenges faced by pension systems in different countries, while also bringing new problems for governments to deal with, a new report has found.
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Cyber security awareness lags as attacks jump threefold
On the go: A third of respondents to a poll by the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association confessed they did not know their organisation’s cyber security plans, despite cyber crimes surging by 86 per cent in a single quarter this year.
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OpinionShaming those who cop to breaches sweeps cyber problem under rug
The pensions industry has long been criticised for its reliance on paper communications and siloed systems, but times are changing and pensions administration has joined the 21st century.
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OpinionReducing business risk from data breaches
Pension schemes are improving their security against cyber crime, but it is in human mistakes that data shows significant business risk lies, argues Anthony Rafferty of Origo.
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OpinionSchemes must stay safe as cyber threat heightens
Editor’s blog: “When, not if.” A stark warning from the Pensions Regulator over the threat that cyber crime poses to pensions, if a little obfuscatory given an attack on an administrator had already been launched a few days earlier.
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NewsPensions administrator suffers ransomware attack
Pension companies have been warned to be on their guard against ransomware attacks, after industry insiders confirmed to Pensions Expert that at least one administrator was subjected to a ransomware attack in the past week.
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PodcastsPodcast: Schemes cannot eliminate chance of cyber breach
Podcast: Pension schemes hold an extraordinary amount of personal data. Though trustees have done much since the passage of the General Data Protection Regulation to improve data security, it is impossible to remove the risk of breaches entirely. So says ITM director Maurice Titley, joined this week by Aon partner Lynda Whitney to discuss cyber security, McCloud, and Covid-19’s impact on recovery plans.
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£4m lost to new forms of large-scale fraud
On the go: Fraudsters are targeting investors with new, innovative and large-scale scams, according to a report by the Investment Association published today.
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FeaturesDoes lockdown shift leave pensions exposed to cyber crime?
Analysis: Covid-19 is not the only invisible threat looming over some of the UK’s most vulnerable citizens.
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Covid-19: Disruption for DC schemes; social impact woes
While defined contribution trustees are being warned they could be facing more disruption than just investment volatility, institutional investors are calling on companies to mitigate the coronavirus social impact. At the same time, risks of cybersecurity and fraud are on the rise. Read our round-up of pensions and finance news about the coronavirus outbreak.
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PASA to tackle cyber crime and fraud with new working group
On the go: The Pensions Administration Standards Association has created a cyber crime and fraud working group, aimed at creating standards to better protect pension schemes and their members.
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Maps refuses to give public dashboard launch date
On the go: The chair of the Money and Pensions Service has declined to give a launch date for the public pensions dashboard, since there are too many variables to be considered at this time.
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Email attacks on the Pensions Regulator rise 148%
On the go: The Pensions Regulator was the target of more than 343,000 email attacks in 2019, an increase of 148 per cent over last year, according to official data.
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OpinionIs the pensions industry up to speed on cyber security?
Pension schemes present a treasure trove of valuable data for cyber criminals and scammers, yet most trustees are lagging other financial services sectors. Fieldfisher’s Jeremy Harris and James Walsh explore the key risks and steps to shore up controls.
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Cyber attacks pose huge risk to portfolios
On the go: Two of the UK’s highest-profile pension schemes have urged fiduciaries to pay more attention to the impact of cyber breaches on the performance of companies they invest in.
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OpinionSecurity and accuracy: the pillars of dashboard success
From the blog: The government has called on the industry to develop a pensions dashboard before the end of 2019.
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OpinionWhat the regulator’s corporate plan means for pensions administration
Trafalgar House’s Michael de Souza explains what the Pensions Regulator’s corporate plan for 2018-2021 means for pensions administration.
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GDPR - A brave new world for the pensions industry
It is easy to imagine bunkers in remote corners of England, hatches locked, filled with trustees who are desperate not to hear any more about the General Data Protection Regulation.
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Chatbots, GDPR and scams: Is admin in for a sea change?
Technological advances could mean pensions administration is about to become a lot sexier, but while cyber security evolves humans still need education if the industry is to protect pensions data and money.
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