About FinSecLedger

FinSecLedger provides independent coverage of cybersecurity incidents, regulatory developments, and threats affecting the financial services sector.

What We Cover

  • Breach Coverage - Data breaches at banks, credit unions, fintechs, insurance companies, and their vendors
  • Regulatory Updates - SEC cybersecurity rules, NYDFS requirements, PCI-DSS changes, and state-level regulations
  • Threat Intelligence - Banking trojans, ransomware targeting financial institutions, and threat actor analysis
  • Vendor Risk - Third-party breaches affecting financial services clients

Who We Are

FinSecLedger is maintained by a security professional with experience in the financial services industry. The analysis presented here reflects publicly available information and independent research, not the views of any employer.

Our Approach

We focus on accuracy, speed, and actionable intelligence. Our coverage prioritizes:

  • Primary sources (regulatory filings, official disclosures)
  • Technical accuracy over sensationalism
  • Context that helps security teams understand implications
  • Compliance relevance for regulated entities

Data Sources

Our coverage draws from:

  • State Attorney General breach notification databases
  • SEC EDGAR filings (8-K cybersecurity disclosures)
  • NYDFS, OCC, FDIC, and Federal Reserve announcements
  • CISA advisories and KEV catalog updates
  • Primary research and threat intelligence sources

Contact

For corrections, tips, or inquiries, contact us via the methods listed on our contact page.

Disclaimer

The information provided on FinSecLedger is for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute legal, financial, or professional advice. While we strive for accuracy, we cannot guarantee the completeness or timeliness of all information. Always verify critical information through official sources and consult appropriate professionals for specific guidance.