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• Texas Credit Union Hit by DDoS Attackers

  By Robert McGarvey  |  January 25, 2013

  Website claims Al-Qassam Group is responsible for taking University FCU's website down for 2 1/2 hours on Thursday.

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  Threat of the Week: Corporate Credit Unions Should Bolster Defenses Against DDoS

  By Robert McGarvey  |  January 22, 2013

  Question: How well protected against swarming, potentially crippling DDoS attacks are the corporates?

• Study: Most FIs Have Only Baseline Security

  By Robert McGarvey  |  January 16, 2013

  ThreatMetrix takes a look at what's in place and what needs to be.

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  Threat of the Week: DDoS — Are Credit Unions Next?

  By Robert McGarvey  |  January 14, 2013

  Opinions divided on credit unions as targets of denial of service attacks.

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  Threat of the Week: Mobile DDoS

  By Robert McGarvey  |  January 8, 2013

  Technology writer Robert McGarvey looks this week at whether denial of service attacks could invade mobile banking next.

• South Carolina Data Breach’s Impact on Credit Unions

  By Robert McGarvey  |  January 4, 2013

  Huge hack at tax department has financial institutions on edge.

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  Threat of the Week: DDoS May Camouflage Larceny

  By Robert McGarvey  |  December 27, 2012

  Technology writer Robert McGarvey this week looks at what could be most sinister about distributed denial of service attacks.

• CUNA Reports Hack Into Its Website

  By Marc Rapport  |  December 10, 2012

  Trade group one of dozens of organizations, institutions, agencies hit, says no personal identifiable info taken.

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  2013's 5 Biggest Online/Mobile Cyber Threats

  By Robert McGarvey  |  December 10, 2012

  You ain’t seen nothing yet.

• Dell SecureWorks Announces New Tools to Fight APT Attacks

  By Robert McGarvey  |  November 9, 2012

  New suite targets Advanced Persistent Threats before they do significant damage to a targeted institution.