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A new threat on the banking horizon
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 14/07/2023
» The Bank of Thailand warns that online financial fraud is increasing as criminals turn to false base stations.
Mobile banking security rules toughened
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 10/03/2023
» Biometric scans will be required for high-value mobile banking transactions as part of measures to protect consumers from cyber-risks, according to the Bank of Thailand.
Banks strike back at cybercriminals
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 08/02/2023
» The local banking industry is developing the technological infrastructure to prevent cybercrime in the hard-hit financial sector, according to an adviser to a key anti-fraud body.
BoT issues warning on cybercrime
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 19/01/2023
» The Bank of Thailand has warned banks and consumers to keep up their guard against an elevated risk of financial cybercrime.
Cardless deposits banned at kiosks
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 19/10/2022
» Depositors will only be able to use plastic cards at cash deposit machines (CDMs) under the Anti-Money Laundering Office's (Amlo) new regulations.
Institutions asked to avoid digital tokens
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 13/02/2018
» The Bank of Thailand has asked all financial institutions to stay away from making or being involved in cryptocurrency transactions, following recent moves to curb the risks of virtual currencies.
Fighting cyberthieves
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 03/10/2016
» Sending money and paying utility bills used to require a trip down to the bank during office hours. Today, thanks to smartphones and tablets, those same tasks can be done anytime and anywhere through websites or mobile financial apps.
Identity crisis
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 05/08/2013
» With the advent of the information technology age, everything from buying movie tickets to transferring money to paying bills can be done with the click of a button. The ease of the process, however, has the side effect of making people more vulnerable to hackers.
Better safe than sorry
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 13/08/2012
» There have been news reports about fraudulent financial transactions causing major losses to bank customers.