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Mobile Banking Is Now a Must-Have for Banks (BankTech)
According to a panel of bankers at Celent Innovation and Insight Day, mobile banking has moved beyond the hype to the next step in bankings evolution...

Western Union offers customer option to receive funds via online . - TMCnet
May 27, 2009 (Datamonitor via COMTEX) -- The Western Union Company, a US-based provider of money transfer services, has launched a new service that allows online banking customers in Turkey to receive money transfers directly into their bank accounts ...

ATMs hacked using MP3 player
A criminal gang in the U.K. was able to steal confidential banking data by bugging ATMs with an MP3 player, The Times of London reported in its online edition Thursday EUR¦..

Senior Chinese official meets HK bankers, vowing to enhance financial cooperation
Chinese Vice Premier Huang Ju on Wednesday promised sustained support for Hong Kong banks in the Chinese mainland in a meeting with a group of HK banking executives in Shanghai EUR¦..

Research and Markets: Web 2.0 in Online Banking: A Progress Report Reveals That Web 2.0 Technology is Being Used by . (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
DUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Web 2.0 in Online Banking: A Progress Report" report to their offering...

Business Wire - Practicality and Basic Transportation Needs Reflect Today’s Car Drivers, According to Survey
May 26, 2009 -- RICHMOND, Va. -- Practical vehicles that provide basic transportation are the way drivers in todayÃƒ¢Ã‚EURÃ‚(TM)s economy view their cars,...

Firefox: The Better Phisher Fighter
EUR¦ online scams that employ fake Web sites posing as those of legitimate banking and other financial services firms in order to dupe users into disclosing personal information to thieves. EUR¦..

Commonwealth Bank under siege by phishers - Itwire.com
Australias largest bank, the Commonwealth Bank, has been undergoing a series of phishing attacks that have gone from simple alerts of EURœbanking errorsEUR, through to chances of winning money, and now an attack that wants CommBank users to call a ...

Beware of Fake Online Banking Sites
Our three local banks - DBS, UOB and OCBC have been the target of scammers/phishers recently. Computer trojan programs installed into infected computers can...

Cingular To Bank On Mobile Phone Service
Soon Cingular Wireless will introduce mobile phone banking to its customers. The features will include funds transfers, paying bills and other online banking transactions. The mobile banking launch is expected EUR¦..

Checking in
EUR¦ online banking services use an intrusion detection service, up from 38 percent a year ago. Nearly half use intrusion-prevention software, up from 25 percent in 2005. Nearly three of every EUR¦..

S'pore bank refutes Trojan attack claim - ZDNet Asia

AsiaOne

S'pore bank refutes Trojan attack claim
ZDNet Asia, Singapore
During the process of logging into an online banking account, the transaction appears to freeze, prompting the user to provide the information multiple times, which the Trojan records. The paper said the three big local banks--DBS Bank, OCBC Bank and .
Trojans target online banking Straits Times
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Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union Offers Customers Free Online Protection Product From Trusteer (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
HARRISBURG, Pa.----Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union , one of the nation's largest credit unions, and Trusteer, the customer protection company for online businesses, announced today that the Trusteer Rapport product is now being offered as a free download to PSECU's more than 350,000 members as an additional layer of protection for online banking sessions...

Online banking on the rise in Hungary, overall adoption levels . - The Paypers (abonnement)

Online banking on the rise in Hungary, overall adoption levels .
The Paypers (abonnement), Netherlands
Online banking adoption in Hungary is on the rise despite the economic downturn, however the overall number of internet banking users continues to remain low, a recent survey reveals. According to the research data, only around 9 percent of Hungarians .

Online Banking's Innate Security Flaws | CIO - Blogs and Discussion
According to research firm, Gartner, banks, online payment organizations and other financial institutions are bearing most of the financial cost of phishing attacks...

Tips to save money online (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - Everyone is looking for ways to save money these days, and there are hundreds of tips for cutting costs online. But make sure you are prepared to do some research and make comparisons between companies and products, otherwise you may end up spending more money than you save...

Research and Markets: Web 2.0 in Online Banking: A Progress Report . - SYS-CON Media (press release)

Research and Markets: Web 2.0 in Online Banking: A Progress Report .
SYS-CON Media (press release), NJ
By Business Wire In 2008 it was forecast that Web 2.0 technology would begin to appear in online banking over the next 12 months. Now we return for a progress report. We have come across instances of Web 2.0 technology being used by banks in Europe to .

Study: Fearful Chinese Cut Web Banking - Bank Technology News

Study: Fearful Chinese Cut Web Banking
Bank Technology News, NY
Nearly 28% of Chinese consumers have reduced their online banking and payment activities over fears that their personal information could be compromised, according to a report last month by iResearch Consulting Group. The Beijing research company found .
Chinese consumers reluctant to online banking, payments over . The Paypers (abonnement)
iResearch: China's Online Ad Market Growth to Slow in 09 TMCnet
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Bank of America Corporation - Birmingham Business Journal
Bank of America is one of the world's largest financial institutions, serving individual consumers, small and middle market businesses and large corporations with a full range of banking, investing, asset management and other financial and risk ...

Market unrest sparks online brokering upsurge (Swissinfo)
Switzerland's economy began 2009 with its worst quarterly showing in over 15 years but the founder of the country's largest online brokerage firm still feels bullish...

Citigroup wins bid for stake in GDB
Citigroup has won an 18-month bidding war among overseas suitors for a stake in Guangdong Development Bank (GDB), an official with the US banking giant said yesterday EUR¦..

Chip and PIN readers are ruining online banking :: Katie Lee
A small box arrived in the post today, which I opened with much excitement, only to discover it was another Chip and PIN reader for one of my online bank accounts...

PR Newswire - FDIC Online Auction of Assets From Former Financial Institutions: Haven Trust Bank, Integrity Bank, First Georgia Community Bank, The Community Bank, and First City Bank, GA
May 26, 2009 -- GRIFFIN, Ga., May 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Rick Levin & Associates, Inc. will conduct an online auction of thousands of assets including furniture,...

S'pore bank refutes Trojan attack claim - Zd Net Asia.com
A new Trojan horse is targeting customers of Singapore's local banks, a local newspaper has warned, but one of the banks identified has refuted the claim. The Trojan, which directs users of infected computers to a fake Web site that closely resembles ...

Your Online Banking Service Could Be Suspended. - Lloyds TSB Bank .
millersmiles.co.uk - The web's dedicated anti - phishing service, Phishing, Email Scam, Spoof, Fraud...

Gemalto First to Achieve Saudi Arabia Certification on GlobalPlatform Banking Card Compatible with Visa and MasterCard (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
AMSTERDAM----Gemalto , the world leader in digital security, today announced that its Optelio banking card has been certified to the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency requirements. Optelio is perfectly suited for the local market, as it hosts the Saudi Payments Network application, the debit card functionality deployed in Saudi Arabia...

New Zealanders spend 50% less time online than global counterparts - Xinhua

New Zealanders spend 50% less time online than global counterparts
Xinhua, China
Seventy-eight percent of those surveyed read news online and 52percent visited retail or e-commerce sites. New Zealanders placed a large amount of trust in online banking systems with 91 percent of online adults banking over the Internet.

Online Banking Questions » Blog Archive » You Should Read This .
Before signing up for online banking I'm sure you will want to know how safe your money will be. There are stories that abound of how people have their money stolen via online transfer and other online banking services. ...

JP Morgan Chase & Co is breaking up an investment banking unit that focuses on areas like hedge funds, leveraged . (eFinancial News)
JP Morgan Chase & Co is breaking up an investment banking unit that focuses on areas like hedge funds, leveraged buyouts and real estate...

Online Banking Questions » Blog Archive » An Examination of Online .
In the UK, many banks and building societies are attempting to capture a sizeable percentage of the online banking market share. And it seems that the UK consumers are benefiting from this competition most. Online banking in the UK is ...

Tweed Daily News (Tweed Heads, Australia) - Thieves leave PO empty-handed
May 28, 2009 -- A YEAR'S supply of postage stamps may have been what would-be thieves had in mind when they broke into the Uki Post Office and Newsagency. The...

Union Bank Enhances "Women and Diverse Business Banking" Initiative - CSR Wire
San Francisco, CA - June 3, 2009 - Union Bank, N.A., has enhanced its Women/Diverse Business Banking program dedicated to women and minority -owned businesses -- revamped Web content available at Women/Diverse Business Banking now provides an array ...

Business Wire - Western Union Offers Customer Option to Receive Funds via Online Banking at www.garanti.com
May 26, 2009 -- Service Launched with New Agent, TurkeyÃƒ¢Ã‚EURÃ‚(TM)s Garanti Bank ENGLEWOOD, Colo. & ISTANBUL -- The Western Union Company...

AFP - Japan's DoCoMo eyes cash transfer by cellphone
May 26, 2009 -- TOKYO (AFP) Ã¢EUR” Japan's top mobile telephone operator NTT DoCoMo said Wednesday it aimed to launch a new service enabling cash transfers simply...

Chip and PIN readers are ruining online banking - Daily Telegraph Blogs
A small box arrived in the post today, which I opened with much excitement, only to discover it was another Chip and PIN reader for one of my online bank accounts. This is my second card reader, and I'm expecting another one any day now (I'm hoping ...

PIN Debit Payments Blog: 28% of Chinese Consumers Reduced Online .
Nearly 28% of Chinese consumers have reduced their online banking and payment activities over fears that their personal information could be compromised, according to a report last month by iResearch Consulting Group. ...

Cingular about to deploy mobile banking service
EUR¦ banking information sent over the data airwaves on a wireless network, regardless of how secure it is, Cingular Wireless has teamed with mobile banking and payments facilitator Firethorn Holdings and EUR¦..

Business Wire - Elgin State Bank Partners with Integrated Bank Technology to Achieve Total Process Continuity
May 26, 2009 -- IBT creates custom interface for online banking and telephone banking products CHICAGO -- Integrated Bank...

Online banking on the rise in France - survey Wednesday 3 June . - Telecompaper

Online banking on the rise in France - survey Wednesday 3 June .
Telecompaper, Netherlands
The survey found that 78 percent of internet users visited banking websites to check balances or transfer funds at least once a week (vs 75% in 2008). Bank branches are still the top choice for transactions, however, at 88 percent in 2009 versus 85 .

Research and Markets: Web 2.0 in Online Banking: A Progress Report . - PR Inside
Research and Markets ( www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f6879a/web_2_0_in_online : ) has announced the addition of the " Web 2.0 in Online Banking: A Progress Report : " report to their offering. In 2008 it was forecast that Web 2.0 technology ...

Trojans target Singapore online banking (The Malaysian Insider)
SINGAPORE, June 3 EUR” DBS, OCBC and UOB have once again been targeted by the latest trojan horse computer program, which tricks customers into revealing their Internet banking passwords. Late last month, banks were alerted to the trojan, which could gain scammers access to customers' accounts. UOB Bank warned on its website that scammers may be able to EURœmake unauthorised funds transfers within a ...

Chip and PIN readers are ruining online banking - Telegraph.co.uk

Chip and PIN readers are ruining online banking
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom
I haven't been forced to use my Smile card reader yet, but I'm hoping it doesn't turn a once brilliant online banking service into a flabby, finicky time-thief to match my Barclays experience. I know some of you are going to tell me that the system is .

Market Wire - Developers Applaud Clickatell SMS; Wins Best in Mobility in First Annual "Code Project Members Choice Awards"
May 27, 2009 -- Innovative developers are continuallyfinding exciting new ways to incorporate mobility into existing and newapplications across a myriad of...

HSBC Bank Brazil Provides Full Integration Between Its Electronic Channels with m-banking and VASCO DIGIPASS for Mobile (redOrbit)
It's the first bank in Brazil to offer integrated m-banking services based on VASCO's DIGIPASS for Mobile(R) and social security number...

PIN Debit Payments Blog: Online Banking Phishing Scams (since .
Our device provides "Card Present" rates on credit cards and "True PIN Debit" Interchange on debit cards as well as secure 2FA authentication for online banking sites and live, "real-time" money transfer from P2P, B2B, B2P, ...

Online Banking Report Publishes EURœConnecting to Customers with . - PR Inside
Online Banking Report announces a new groundbreaking research report that explores how financial institutions can utilize the popular social networking tool Twitter as a way to reach out and engage online directly with their key constituents. Since ...

Business Wire - Dr. Daniel Kaufmann to Lead FinReg21.com Webinar on the How Regulators Contributed to the Financial Crisis
May 27, 2009 -- Brookings Institution Senior Fellow and Former World Bank Institute Director Argues That the Ãƒ¢Ã‚EURÃ‚œCaptureÃƒ¢Ã‚EURÃ‚ of Regulators...

Security firms clash over phishy e-mails
EUR¦ online banking users into divulging their log in details EUR¦..

Password hint: Protect yourself online - Inside Bay Area
Most people who use the Internet know the difficulty of remembering all the passwords they need to check e-mail, chat online, download music and transfer funds. Experts advise against using the same password for multiple accounts, in case it falls ...

Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union Offers Customers Free . - Business Wire (press release)

Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union Offers Customers Free .
Business Wire (press release), CA
PSECU's Web site provides a full range of online banking services and resources including access to updated account information, bill payment, fund transfers between accounts, FICO scores, and loan applications. The Trusteer Rapport product secures .

Commonwealth Bank under siege by phishers - iTWire

Sydney Morning Herald

Commonwealth Bank under siege by phishers
iTWire, Australia
This makes the account holder susceptible to being tricked, and this happens every time a bank does a major upgrade of their online banking or even phone banking services. It's not as if the Commonwealth Bank doesn't look like it's trying hard to keep .
Flurry of Phishing Attacks Targeting Commonwealth Bank Various . Softpedia
Phishing bait taken Tweed Daily News
AUDIO: Listen to this Commonwealth Bank scammer Australian Personal Computer
WA today - Australian Techworld
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Online Banking's Innate Security Flaws : Information Security .
They can use what many consider to be a very obsolete UserName/Password login OR they can provide a methodology which safely and securely authenticates their online banking customers with two-factor authentication. ...

RISC OS Firefox 2 Port Iyonix Only
EUR¦ online banking and shopping EUR¦..

Boston Medical Center Selects Bank of America to Assist with Payments . - PR Newswire
CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Bank of America announced today that Boston Medical Center, the largest safety net hospital in New England, has chosen Bank of America to transform a significant portion of the hospital's Accounts Payable paper ...

Market Wire - Technology Credit Union Among the First in Its Industry to Launch iPhone App That Locates Surcharge-Free ATMs and Accesses Mobile Banking
May 26, 2009 -- Technology Credit Union announced today therelease of its new ATM/Location Finder iPhone App in partnership with thelocation aggregation provider...

S'pore banks unfazed by new China rules
EUR¦ banking sector which will be fully open to foreign competition from next month EUR¦..

Business Wire - Stellar Business Bank Announces Expansion With New Business Services Division
May 26, 2009 -- COVINA, Calif. -- Stellar Business Bank (OTCBB: SLRB) announces the expansion of its cash management service offerings with the addition of...

The Better Banking Blog: Will security fears kill off CBA's online .
With the Commonwealth Bank already well down the path towards deploying its new core banking platform, Drew Unsworth, head of online banking & sales, told Online Banking Review EURœThey will have to do a lot of hard work just to get to ...

Free session will focus on avoiding Internet fraud (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Harbor Presbyterian Church in Chula Vista is hosting a public meeting today to discuss preventing Internet fraud. The session will focus on phishing, credit card theft, identity theft, crimeware, online banking theft and check fraud...

Boston Medical Center Selects Bank of America to Assist with . - PR Newswire (press release)

Boston Medical Center Selects Bank of America to Assist with .
PR Newswire (press release), NY
The company provides unmatched convenience in the United States, serving approximately 55 million consumer and small business relationships with more than 6100 retail banking offices, more than 18500 ATMs and award-winning online banking with nearly 30 .

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