Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Successfully Integrates Oracle Financial Services Applications Across Its Worldwide Operations to Identify Profit Opportunities and Improve Business Processes
White Papers Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC), the world's second largest bank, completed the implementation of Oracle Financial Services Applications across its international operations. In an increasingly competitive marketplace, leading financial...
[October 6, 2006, 0:00]
Inside the biggest bank raid that never was
News As Yaron Bolondi faces charges of money laundering and fraud, police are actively hunting down other suspects in the attempted hacking-based theft of £220m from Sumitomo Mitsui Bank (SMB). The National Hi-Tech Crime Unit and the bank itself are...
[March 21, 2005, 9:25]
High-tech thieves put spyware in the spotlight
News In the wake of the attempt to steal hundreds of millions of pounds from Sumitomo Mitsui Bank (SMB), security experts have warned that antivirus products are struggling to prevent the spread of spyware such as keystroke loggers.
[March 21, 2005, 9:35]
Financial Management Company Lowers Maintenance Costs Using .NET Technology
White Papers Sumitomo Trust and Banking (STB) is an asset management and information-processing financial institution with operations in Asia, Europe, and the United States. Lately, the company found that its COBOL-based pension management system no longer met...
[April 1, 2007, 1:00]
Foiled £220m heist highlights spyware threat
News Thieves were plotting a high-tech coup, with the aid of spyware, to steal £220m from the London offices of Japanese bank Sumitomo Mitsui. The UK's National Hi-Tech Crime Unit has foiled the world's largest potential bank robbery.
[March 17, 2005, 9:25]
Broadcom acquires NewPort for $1.2bn
News Cisco Systems, Lucent and Sumitomo are investors in and some of the largest customers of NewPort. Broadcom will acquire privately-held NewPort Communications in a deal worth around $1.2bn. NewPort makes optical communications chips, used in...
[August 14, 2000, 14:08]
Security guru warns of cyberpolice shortage
News In the light of the attempted online robbery of Sumitomo Mitsui Bank, Schmidt said it was easier and less risky for criminals to steal small amounts of money from a variety of people that to thieve a large amount from one big firm.
[April 6, 2005, 16:30]
Virus writing: It's a thieves' game
News Spyware such as keystroke loggers was probably used in last week's attempted robbery of Sumitomo Mitsui bank. More than half of all malware on the Internet is an attempt to steal money from unwitting victims, a study published on Monday has found.
[March 21, 2005, 15:45]
Criminals send malware levels soaring
News Back in March, it emerged that police had foiled an attempt to steal £220m from Sumitomo Mitsui Bank using keystroke loggers. Security firm Sophos has seen a dramatic rise in the number of viruses, worms and Trojan horses this year as more...
[July 4, 2005, 17:25]
'Massive' identity theft ring uncovered
News In March this year the UK's National Hi-Tech Crime Unit foiled an attempt to steal £220m from the Japanese bank Sumitomo Mitsui. A security firm claims to have uncovered a huge identity-theft ring that appears to be using a spyware program to steal...
[August 8, 2005, 12:40]
European firms 'still failing on security'
News Purdham said the rapid growth of spyware is another threat companies must wake up to, especially as it threatens to betray sensitive corporate data - as seen with the attempted robbery of the Sumitomo Mitsui Bank earlier this year.
[July 20, 2005, 18:45]
BIBLE: Ten hot valley startups
News Hitachi Seibu Software, and Sumitomo Corporation. Preview Systems Formed three years with Softbank as its main investor, develops technology to build networks that distribute digital goods. Designs systems that connect partners in a distribution...
[November 10, 1999, 13:40]
Japanese develop tiny robot
News Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd.and Matsushita Research Institute Tokyo, Inc.developed the machine under the government's 25 billion yen (£126m) ``micro machine'' project that began in 1989, Hirose said.
[June 21, 1999, 15:31]
Targeted hacking attacks tipped to rise
News This danger was highlighted in March of this year, when an alleged attempt to use spyware to steal £220m from Japanese bank Sumitomo Mitsui was thwarted. The new breed of cybercriminals who develop sophisticated targeted attacks against specific...
[December 20, 2005, 12:15]
A Year Ago: Japanese develop tiny robot
News Mitsubishi Electric, Sumitomo Electric and Matsushita Research Institute developed the machine under the government's 25bn yen (£126m) 'micro machine' project that began in 1989, Hirose said. Japanese electronics companies have developed a micro...
[June 21, 2000, 7:09]
Soca puts a clamp on cybercrime
News Soca also tracked down the gang who tried to transfer the £229m from the Sumitomo Matsui Banking Corporation in London — the UK's largest attempted bank theft. The Serious Organised Crime Agency (Soca) has revealed some of its crime-fighting...
[May 15, 2009, 11:45]
MySQL 'rebuffed Oracle takeover'
News MySQL announced Monday it raised $18.5m in a third round of funding from Institutional Venture Partners, Intel Capital, Red Hat, SAP Ventures and Sumitomo's Presidio STX investment subsidiary. Though it is increasingly diversified, Oracle's primary...
[February 16, 2006, 8:55]
