Regulator Warns Banks About DDoS Attacks, Encourages Information Sharing
In an alert issued by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Deputy Comptroller for Operational Risk Carolyn G. DuChene warned financial and other critical institutions about the wave of ongoing distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks targeting their networks. DuChene is urging the banks in particular to share data about the attacks with one another and reiterated the OCC?s expectation that banks have risk management plans designed to mitigate such attacks in place ahead of time.
In an alert issued by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Deputy Comptroller for Operational Risk, Carolyn G. DuChene is warning financial and other critical institutions about the wave of ongoing distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks targeting their networks. DuChene is urging the banks in particular to share data about the attacks with one another and reiterating the OCC?s expectation that banks have risk management plans designed to mitigate such attacks in place ahead of time.
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Regulator Warns Banks About DDoS Attacks, Encourages Information Sharing
