French Startup Lydia Says It Wants To Take On PayPal

French Startup Lydia Says It Wants To Take On PayPal
French Startup Lydia Says It Wants To Take On PayPal
February 16, 2018  |  Mobile Payments

A new startup is taking aim at PayPal. This time, it’s French startup Lydia, which recently raised a $16.1 million round (€13 million). Get the...

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81 Percent Of Senior Execs Lack Confidence In Their Cybersecurity
81 Percent Of Senior Execs Lack Confidence In Their Cybersecurity
February 16, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

A new survey shows that cybersecurity is the biggest worry for companies, especially since few of them feel prepared to handle an attack. Get the...

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Peter Thiel Could Log Off Facebook And Silicon Valley
Peter Thiel Could Log Off Facebook And Silicon Valley
February 16, 2018  |  Facebook

Is Peter Thiel resigning from the Facebook board? Sources say he is considering it, as he moves his residence and investment firms to Los Angeles...

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Oracle Boosts Firewall Security With Zenedge Acquisition
Oracle Boosts Firewall Security With Zenedge Acquisition
February 16, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Oracle announced that it is in the process of acquiring Zenedge, a leader in cloud-based DDoS mitigation, WAF, API protection and bot management solutions. Get...

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Visa Expands B2B Connect Project To Asia And Russia
Visa Expands B2B Connect Project To Asia And Russia
February 16, 2018  |  B2B Payments

UnionBank has announced that several community banks in the Philippines have signed on as partners to develop the blockchain platform underlying Visa’s B2B Connect solution....

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Amidst Growing Competition, Credit Unions Turn To Data
Amidst Growing Competition, Credit Unions Turn To Data
February 16, 2018  |  Credit Unions

For credit unions, challenging a growing competition means better understanding their customers’ needs. But doing so without data insights is like shooting arrows in the...

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TrickBot Malware Now Aimed At Exchanges To Steal Bitcoin
TrickBot Malware Now Aimed At Exchanges To Steal Bitcoin
February 16, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Heavy is the wallet that carries the bitcoin, as the explosive growth in the price of crypto-currency in the last several months has made lifting...

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Russian Central Bank Says $6M Hack Linked To SWIFT
Russian Central Bank Says $6M Hack Linked To SWIFT
February 16, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

The Central Bank of the Russian Federation is reporting a SWIFT hack last year that saw hackers made 339.5 million rubles ($6 million) disappear.  The disclosure...

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Walmart Eyes 40 Percent Stake In Flipkart
Walmart Eyes 40 Percent Stake In Flipkart
February 16, 2018  |  Retail

Reports in Reuters this morning indicate that Walmart is closing in on buying 40 percent of Indian eCommerce giant Flipkart. Get the Full Story Complete...

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