Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity
Cyberattack on World’s Largest Silver Producer Shows Data Is the New Gold
August 01, 2024

Effective cybersecurity programs are critical for today’s traditional industries, where IT spending is low and historically deprioritized relative to other initiatives. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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8 in 10 Large Merchants Have Faced Cyber Attacks in Past Year
August 01, 2024

Merchants in the United States, particularly those handling international transactions, are grappling with increasing cybersecurity challenges. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

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Cyberattacks Present Shipping Industry’s Biggest Threat Since WWII
July 28, 2024

The shipping sector is reportedly facing a spike in cyberattacks tied to state-sponsored hackers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

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CrowdStrike Sends $10 Gift Cards to Teammates, Partners After Outage
July 24, 2024

Cybersecurity company CrowdStrike sent $10 gift cards to IT workers on Tuesday (July 23) in an email acknowledging the additional work it caused for them with last week’s IT outage cause by its software update. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Veeam Announces Splunk Extension for Monitoring Backup Infrastructure Health, Security
July 23, 2024

Veeam Software has announced the availability of a Splunk extension that allows Veeam Data Platform customers to monitor the health and security status of their Veeam backup infrastructure. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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House Homeland Security Committee Seeks Testimony From CrowdStrike CEO
July 22, 2024

Two members of the House Homeland Security Committee have asked CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz to appear before the committee and give public testimony about the faulty software update that affected organizations around the world on Friday (July 19). Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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CrowdStrike Outage Rolls On; Attention Turns to Software Update Quality Control
July 22, 2024

The CrowdStrike-Windows outage story continued to play out in airports, online and in stores Monday (July 22) with the focus now turning to the security of what used to be routine software updates. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Cryptocurrency Exchange WazirX Loses $230 Million in Cyberattack
July 18, 2024

Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX said Thursday (July 18) that it lost more than $230 million in a cyberattack. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

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June Auto Sales Reporting Thrown off by CDK Cyberattack
July 17, 2024

As automotive retailers bounce back from the cyberattack on leading tech provider CDK Global, their financial results are murky for the period impacted by the incident, prompting challenge maintaining investor confidence. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...