Category Archives: RBI

Bank alone should be liable on RTGS and Phishing Frauds

I refer to an article in Business Standard today titled “Cyber frauds: Experts blame banks; banks find faults with clients”. One of the views expressed by a Banker is quoted as follows: “Earlier when internet banking was started, we thought … Continue reading

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RBI should Inspect Bank’s Subsidiaries

The recent Banking frauds in India and abroad have indicated that the security breach not only occurs at the Bank (besides the customer) but more often at the outsourcing partner of the Bank. Whether the outsource partner is a big … Continue reading

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Another Great E Banking Robbery Could destroy our Banking system

The recent Bank Fraud in Mumbai in which an amount of Rs 2.41 crores was transferred out of RPG group’s account with Yes Bank coming close on the heels of US$45 million Card fraud in USA should raise the concerns … Continue reading

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Companies should shun RTGS accounts

The recent fraud in Mumbai where Rs 2.41 crore was siphoned off from RPG group’s account through RTGS is a repetition of many such frauds which are happening on a regular basis in India. While we continue to debate that Banks are … Continue reading

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Break the Back of Bank Frauds

The Great E Bank Robbery in which US$ 45 million (Rs 250 crores) was drawn in cash in about 40000 fraudulent withdrawals spread over 12 and half hours on two different days, across 27 countries is an eye opener to … Continue reading

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Attention now turns on India as an outsourcing destination

As could be expected, the Great E- Banking Robbery has now brought Indian Outsourcing industry to the center of controversy. The Reuter report Already some security experts in US have started a campaign for shifting the card processing business to … Continue reading

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