Web hacks a risk for banks

Growing cyber attacks on government institutions and infrastructure could pose a threat to Cambodia’s vulnerable banking sector, officials with the National Cambodia Computer Emergency Response Team (CamCert) said yesterday. Speaking at the fifth annual Banking and Microfinance Conference at the Intercontinental Hotel in Phnom Penh yesterday, Ou Phannarith, head of CamCert, said the increase in cyber crimes would harm the worldwide banking network. … Cambodia has weathered web attacks before. In June of last year, the National Bank was hacked, and information – including administration usernames and passwords – was leaked. …

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