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Financial institutions have made remarkable strides in technological advancements. However, security and user experience must remain a priority, even amid this wave of innovation. Take web browsers, for instance; these commonly used tools are often referred to as open...

To access a bank's website in Protected Browser, you have several options available. First, locate the application icon in the taskbar notification area. Right-click on it to open a context menu, and from there, select the name of the bank whose website you wish to...

The dark web refers to a concealed segment of the internet that remains unindexed by conventional search engines and requires specialised browsers, such as Tor, for access. This hidden realm encompasses a range of activities, both lawful and unlawful, providing users...

In a significant move to bolster digital banking security, banks in Singapore must implement a kill switch feature that allows customers to suspend their accounts quickly if they suspect a compromise. This initiative aims to protect individuals from the rising threat...

In a comprehensive series of interviews, Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs), Senior Vice Presidents of Cybersecurity, and Managing Directors of Information Security from various regions across the globe shared insightful observations regarding significant...

There's a common misconception that one browser can be deemed the absolute safest. To illustrate this point, let's look back at 2013 when Firefox was celebrated as the most secure web browser, according to a poll. Fast-forward to March 2014, and Firefox faced a harsh...

Credit cards are crucial tools for managing expenses and building credit in personal finance.  In today's digital landscape, safeguarding your private information is more challenging than ever. Over the past five years, internet fraud and data breaches have surged...

Reflect for a moment on the last occasion you entered a physical branch of your bank. If that memory eludes you, it might be worth considering a transition to online banking. While it’s true that banks operating solely online can present challenges—especially for...

In a recent survey conducted by FIS, it was revealed that Singaporeans prioritise security above all else when it comes to online banking. A significant 56% of participants expressed concerns about the increasing prevalence of online banking fraud, with Millennials...