Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity
UK Regulator Urges Government To Review Internal Use of WhatsApp, Private Emails 
July 12, 2022

The U.K. Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) published on Monday, July 11, a report about the government use of private correspondence channels like WhatsApp, private emails and messaging apps to conduct official business. As a result of the risks identified in the report, the ICO is...

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Delio Launches Korea’s First Crypto Bank
July 07, 2022

Delio, the first virtual asset service provider (VASP) in Korea has launched the country’s first cryptocurrency bank, offering money market deposit accounts (MMDA) that enable crypto deposit and withdrawal at any time, according to a Thursday (July 7) blog post. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Apple to Offer ‘Lockdown Mode’ Against Spyware
July 06, 2022

Apple has put out two initiatives to help users fend off digital threats such as state-sponsored mercenary spyware, the tech giant announced in a company blog post Wednesday (July 6). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Ukraine Cyber Police Thwart $3M Phishing Campaign
July 05, 2022

Nine people were arrested following the interception of a European Union payments phishing campaign that allegedly defrauded over 5,000 citizens of Ukraine of more than 100 million hryvnias (about $3.39 million), according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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8 in 10 Consumers Worry Their Personal Info and Data Are Being Looked at Online
June 13, 2022

Eighty-one percent of consumers believe that data security is “very” or “extremely” important when it comes to sharing personal data online, according to “The Future of Authentication in Financial Services,” a PYMNTS and Entersekt collaboration based on survey responses from 2,719 American consumers. Get the...

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Business’s Data May Be Vulnerable Under Proposed China Cybersecurity Rules
June 02, 2022

Proposed cybersecurity rules from China could make it hard for Western financial companies to operate as their data would be vulnerable to hacking and other risks, according to a industry group, Reuters reported Thursday (June 2). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Digital Main Street, Mastercard to Help SMBs Fight Cybercrime
May 16, 2022

Digital Main Street and Mastercard will expand their partnership with an eye toward giving more resources to help Canadian businesses fight cybercrime, which has been increasing since the beginning of the pandemic, according to a Mastercard press release Monday (May 16). Get the Full Story...

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EU Agrees on Cybersecurity Laws to Protect Financial Sector
May 13, 2022

The European Parliament, the Council of the European Union and the European member states voted to pass two important pieces of legislation that will tighten cybersecurity requirements for firms to reduce the risks of cyber attacks.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Crowdsourced Bug Bounty Programs Help EU Firms Beat Hackers at Their Own Game
May 06, 2022

Cyberthreats have heightened in the wake of the pandemic and fraudsters getting more sophisticated by the day, creating countless threats and vulnerabilities that require businesses to stay on top of their game to safeguard their data and systems from attackers. Get the Full Story Complete...