Mitigation

In recognition of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, ICBA released tips to help consumers protect their sensitive financial information and minimize the risk of cyber threats.

In recognition of Cybersecurity Awareness Month this October, the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) offers tips to help consumers protect their sensitive financial information and minimize the risk of cyber threats.

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, the FBI and the Department of Defense issued a joint advisory that warns of cyber actors known as Pioneer Kitten, UNC757, Parisite, Rubidium, and Lemon Sandstorm are targeting and exploiting U.S. and foreign organizations across multiple sectors.

The Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) hosted its ThinkTECH Accelerator Showcase, the culmination of the latest Accelerator program (AP7) yesterday. For the first time, the Showcase was held at the Graduate School of Banking at Colorado for its student body of nearly 500 bankers and streamed online for a virtual audience.

Since news broke overnight that an incident at the CrowdStrike cybersecurity firm caused IT outages affecting multiple industries across the globe, ICBA has been closely monitoring the situation in coordination with financial services partners and officials.

AT&T released a statement on unauthorized access of customer data from a third-party cloud platform.