WEEKLY EDITION BY NIKITA ALEXANDER

Welcome to your latest Bobsguide's Weekend Digest, your essential update on the biggest cybersecurity and fintech security challenges shaping the financial sector.

As cyber threats evolve and innovation reshapes financial services, we’ve gathered key insights to keep you informed, prepared, and ahead of emerging risks.

In this issue, you'll find:

◼ Ransomware is evolving fast—banks need to evolve faster

◼ CFOs are the new phishing frontline
◼ Money20/20 preview: AI, payments, and identity under a cyber lens

We're here to keep you ahead of the curve every weekend.

INSIGHTS

Ransomware attacks on banks: trends and prevention strategies

Ransomware attacks are a significant and growing threat to banks. This article analyzes the latest trends in ransomware attacks targeting the financial sector. It also provides comprehensive prevention and mitigation strategies to help banks protect themselves.

NEWS ANALYSIS

CFOs targeted globally by phishing attacks

A sophisticated global spear-phishing campaign is actively targeting Chief Financial Officers and senior financial executives. This operation, affecting banking, energy, insurance, and investment firms across multiple regions, underscores a dangerous trend of legitimate software being weaponized and the increasing accessibility of Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS) platforms that lower the barrier for cybercriminals.

INSIGHTS

Money20/20 2025: What last year taught us about where fintech is going

Heading to Money20/20 Europe 2025, Bobsguide is zeroing in on what’s truly delivering impact versus just generating buzz in fintech. With Embedded Intelligence taking center stage, we'll scrutinize advancements in AI, payments, and digital identity through a critical cybersecurity lens. For industry leaders, understanding the real security implications of these innovations is key to navigating the future.