Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center

• House Panel to Probe Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity Work

  By Heather Anderson  |  March 13, 2013

  House panel says it will investigate DHS mission, capabilities as infrastructure attacks, including on banks and credit unions, mount.

• DDoS Attacks Prompt NCUA Risk Alert

  By Heather Anderson  |  February 20, 2013

  Agency issues first alert of 2013 after none in 2012, with guidance on how to address risk of website takedowns.

• Followup Steps After FS-ISAC Bank Employee Fraud Warning

  By Robert McGarvey  |  September 24, 2012

  Industry experts, FBI, FS-ISAC weigh with advice after denial of service attacks against big banks, warning to credit unions.

• Big Banks Hit With Denial of Service Attacks

  By Robert McGarvey  |  September 20, 2012

  Bank of America, Chase sites slowed down by hackers as FS-ISAC raises threat level.

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  Guest Opinion: Thwarting Cyber Attacks

  By Kevin Hamel  |  September 2, 2012

  Financial institutions around the world were recently frightened again by news of a massive attack that siphoned nearly $2.5 billion from commercial accounts held at multiple financial institutions in the U.S., Europe and Latin America.

• FS-ISAC Survey Shows Uptick in Account Takeover Attempts, Drop in Actual Losses

  By Natasha Chilingerian  |  June 15, 2012

  Takeover attempts triple since 2009 among 100 financial services firms surveyed but stolen funds decreased.

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  Zeus Botnets Are Taken Down by Unique Team

  By Robert McGarvey  |  May 7, 2012

  BALTIMORE — The NACHA session opened with dramatic video. Microsoft lawyers accompanied by U.S. marshals swooped into a characterless office building in Scranton, Pa., where they proceeded to seize computers that had been used to host giant botnet networks of zombie computers that–unbeknownst to their owners–were under the control of...

• BITS, FS-ISAC Launch Email Registry to Help in Fraud Fight

  By Marc Rapport  |  January 26, 2012

  A pair of Washington-based financial services technology groups are jointly launching a new service aimed at helping fight email and phishing fraud through enhanced threat intelligence.

• New E-Mail Security Service Offered

  By Marc Rapport  |  July 8, 2010

  Credit unions belonging to the Financial Services Roundtable or its affiliates or the FS-ISAC (Financial Services-Information Sharing and Analysis Center) can take advantage of a new service designed to help them protect against e-mail fraud.

• Cyber Attack Test Results

  June 16, 2010

  The report has come out from a nationwide simulated cyber attack on the nation's ACH, check and card payment systems earlier this year.