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Cybersecurity
Sardine Raises $51M for Fraud Prevention Solutions for FinTechs, DeFi
September 20, 2022

Sardine, which provides fraud, compliance and instant settlement solutions, has gotten $51.5 million in Series B financing, which will go toward product development and marketing and sales worldwide, a press release said Tuesday (Sept. 20). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Uber Points to Lapsus$ Gang as Reason for Breach
September 20, 2022

The extortion gang Lapsus$ is being blamed by Uber as being responsible for the breach that infiltrated its internal network last week, including its technology systems, Amazon Web Services, Google clouds and VMware systems. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Security Awareness Platform KnowBe4 Receives Offer to Go Private
September 19, 2022

Security awareness training and simulated phishing platform KnowBe4 has announced that it has received a non-binding proposal from investment firm Vista Equity Partners to acquire all its outstanding shares for $24 per share — 39% higher than its closing price Friday (Sept. 16). Get the...

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18-Year-Old Hacker Claims Responsibility for Uber Breach
September 16, 2022

Uber is talking to law enforcement after a hacker reportedly breached its internal network, including its Slack server, technology systems, Amazon Web Services, Google clouds, and VMware systems. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Cyberattacks on Healthcare Payment Processors Escalating
September 15, 2022

Cyberattacks on healthcare payment processors are escalating, with multiple reports of victims’ payments being redirected by thieves using employees’ publicly-available Personally Identifiable Information (PII) and social engineering techniques to impersonate victims. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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62% of Large Banks Report Increases in Financial Crime
September 13, 2022

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Ingo CEO on Avoiding Account Funding’s ‘Russian Roulette’
September 13, 2022

“If the fraudsters find a hole, they’re going to run a bunch of transactions through it,” Ingo Money CEO Drew Edwards remarked to Karen Webster. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Finland’s Findynet Paves Way for Pan-EU Interoperability
September 12, 2022

The Nordic countries have been spearheading digital payment innovation for decades and the adoption of electronic identity (eID) documents is no different. However, ensuring the market for eID services is open while maintaining privacy and security for end-users can be a difficult undertaking. Get the...

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Darktrace Shares Plummet as Takeover Deal Collapses
September 08, 2022

Shares in Darktrace tumbled more than 30% on Thursday (Sept. 8) morning after private equity group Thoma Bravo announced it would not make an offer for the British cybersecurity firm. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...