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Lessons Learned from 2025 And What Financial Institutions Should Prepare for in 2026
As 2025 comes to a close, one theme stands out for community financial institutions: cybersecurity is no longer about reacting to individual threats....
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Welcome to The Bedel Security Team Grace & Ryan
The Bedel Security Team grew by two members this month with the addition of two new Specialists, Grace Kim and Ryan Otto.
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The Top Five Ways AI Powers Hacks
Several breach report studies have reported the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in breach statistics. As of the 2024 report, 16% of breaches...
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How to Approach Third Party Reviews
One of the most important processes in cybersecurity for financial institutions today is third-party due diligence. However, it is also one of the...
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Vendor Data Sharing: Why “Need to Know” Is a Must for Financial Institutions
Vendors play a crucial role in helping financial institutions deliver modern, efficient, and client-focused services. But with every data exchange...
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MFA Prompt Bombing: When Multi-Factor Authentication Becomes a Nuisance — and a Risk
Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is widely considered one of the best affordable controls for preventing account takeover. But like every security...
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Managing Bank-wide Change: Why Cybersecurity Should Lead the Conversation
Change is a constant in banking. Whether it’s rolling out a new digital banking platform, upgrading your core, or going through a merger, most banks...
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Measuring Cybersecurity That Matters: KRIs Every Financial Institution Should Track
For regulators, auditors, and your board, good cybersecurity isn’t just about having controls in place—it’s about proving they work. That’s where...