Cybersecurity Practice Area

Mitigate security threats against customers and the enterprise

Financial institutions and their customers are under constant attack as criminals attempt to compromise accounts, personally identifiable information and even intellectual property. FIs have their profitability and reputations at stake. Javelin helps financial institution clients devise effective strategies for securing data and systems in a constantly evolving threat environment.

2019 ATM Security: Taking a Holistic Approach to Protecting the Automated Teller Machine

Javelin Report

February 4, 2019 By: Sean Sposito, Al Pascual

This report will break down into two categories the risks that ATMs face: logical attacks that focus on the weaknesses embedded within the device’s software and operating systems, and physical ones that involve crooks breaking locks to cash...

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2019 Cybersecurity Trends

Javelin Report

January 15, 2019 By: Sean Sposito, Al Pascual

Financial institutions are driving toward a future where there’s little difference between online and offline banking. In that world where the edge of a firm’s business is defined more by an omnichannel experience than just its brick-and-mortar...

Phishing Banks: Tactics and Implications

Javelin Report

November 15, 2018 By: Sean Sposito, Al Pascual

This report examines the concerns and attitudes of financial institutions regarding this crime of virtual deceit. It also highlights and explores the solutions that FIs believe are most helpful in the fight against phishing.

Innovation in Security: Black Hat 2018

Javelin Report

October 2, 2018 By: Sean Sposito, Al Pascual

There are few shows that bring together more security vendors than UBM Technology Group’s annual Black Hat conference. Squeezed between BSides Las Vegas and DEF CON, the conference’s two days of briefings bring together thousands of attendees...