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Bank Account Verification: The Benefits of Using Bank Account Verification APIs

When a consumer opens a bank account, the bank goes through a procedure called bank account verification. It enables all required checks to be made on the account user and the source of their income, successfully stopping illegal activities like money laundering and the financing of terrorism. In this post, we’ll examine how to validate a bank account and its owner, as well as the legal considerations that must be made while validating a client’s bank account.

SEBI's Regulations on E-Wallet KYC: What You Need to Know

Banks and fintech have been ordered by SEBI to ensure that investors complete transactions for mutual funds using e-wallets that comply with KYC requirements. The start date for this is May 1, 2023. The most recent SEBI circular suggested that all e-wallets fully comply with the RBI’s KYC requirements. In 2017, SEBI gave permission for fund firms to utilise e-wallets to collect up to Rs. 50,000 each fiscal year.

SANS Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP) Buyers Guide

The SANS Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPPs) Buyers Guide gives companies a deep dive into what to look for in a CNAPP solution. As organizations continue to shift towards integrated platform-based solutions for their cloud security needs, it becomes critical to evaluate whether a CNAPP solution meets all the requirements across use cases like posture management, permissions management, vulnerability management, and threat detection and response.

What is a Hardware Security Module? Role of HSMs for Digital Signing

Imagine signing an important digital document, only to realize that your signature has been compromised and your sensitive information is now at risk. Scary, right? That’s where Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) come in! They are the unsung heroes of digital security, ensuring that your digital signatures remain safe and secure. According to a study, the market is expected to reach US$ 1,667.4 Mn by 2032, exhibiting growth at 14.3% CAGR between 2022 and 2032. But what is it?

ChatGPT Suffered From a Major Data Breach Exposing its Subscribers

ChatGPT is OpenAi's chatbot designed to simulate conversations with other people. The tool utilizes a massive language model to produce realistic and believable responses for a conversation. OpenAI offers a subscription service known as ChatGPT Plus that offers preferential access to the powerful AI system for subscribers. Some of these subscribers were exposed in the first-ever ChatGPT data breach that occurred in March this year.

AsyncRAT Crusade: Detections and Defense

In January 2019 AsyncRAT was released as an open source remote administration tool project on GitHub. AsyncRAT is a popular malware commodity and tools used by attackers and APT groups. Threat actors and adversaries used several interesting script loaders and spear phishing attachments to deliver AsyncRAT to targeted hosts or networks in different campaigns.

Common Cybersecurity Jobs: Skills, Responsibilities & Salaries

Looking for a stable job in tech? Cybersecurity is one of the fastest growing employment segments — with a zero percent unemployment rate! This is a promising field for new graduates in the technology sector with strong backgrounds in systems design, data and mathematics. What roles and responsibilities can you expect in the cybersecurity domain? Here is a list of cybersecurity roles, their responsibilities, skills required and average annual salary.

Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Explained: Meaning, Benefits, Challenges & Implementation

Enterprises these days are facing a triple threat: stiffer government policies, volatile cyberspace and an extra-competitive economy. And without a well-planned strategy, it will be hard to survive all these and hit high-performance goals. Hence the need for an effective GRC strategy. Since its invention in 2003, GRC as a strategy for achieving organizational goals amidst uncertainty and with integrity, has stayed true to its primary purpose. Despite the increasing turbulence in the economy.

WatchGuard Earns 7th Consecutive 5-Star Rating in CRN's 2023 Partner Program Guide

CRN has once again honored WatchGuard with a prestigious 5-star rating in its 2023 Partner Program Guide! This recognition marks the 7th consecutive year that the WatchGuardONE partner program has earned top marks in CRN’s definitive directory of the most rewarding partner programs for the IT channel. The 5-star rating of CRN’s annual Partner Program Guide is awarded to companies that go above and beyond to nurture strong, profitable, successful channel partnerships.

It Takes a Village: The Power of Partnership in Creating Secure Software

Application security is about so much more than scanning. The Velocity Partner Program aligns Veracode and our Partners as together we deliver application security solutions and services that enable customers to build a secure DevOps program. The Velocity Partner Program empowers our partners in their trusted advisor role to address key security requirements and business challenges customers are facing throughout their application security journey.