Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity
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...

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Philippines BDO Unibank Urges Tough Cybercrime Oversight 
April 22, 2022

As election day nears for the Philippines, the country’s biggest bank, BDO Unibank Inc., is asking that the next president ratchet up legislation and enforcement to thwart cybercrime. The presidential and vice presidential elections are scheduled for Monday, May 9 as part of the 2022...

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Motorola Solutions Launches Cyber Threat Sharing Center
April 20, 2022

Public safety and enterprise security firm Motorola Solutions launched a cyber threat information sharing and analysis organization (ISAO) focused on public safety-related information and intelligence. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Inside Visa’s Fraud-Fighting Cyber Machine
April 20, 2022

We’re a long way from the days of the “Nigerian prince” email scams. 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 Today....

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Visa Says It Will Take New Actions to Fight Cybercrime
April 19, 2022

Visa wrote in a blog that digital payments have become more important, with a level of reliability and speed, so the company has taken more of a responsibility to fight fraud and keep transactions secure. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Report: UK Encryption Startup Arqit Overstates Its Outlook
April 18, 2022

The viability of U.K. cybersecurity startup Arqit’s proposed approach to encryption technology is overstated, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday (April 18), citing unnamed sources and documents seen by the news outlet. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Microsoft Seizes Internet Domains Linked to Russian Cyberattacks on Ukraine
April 08, 2022

Microsoft Corp. has disrupted a Russian cyber attacker that targeted Ukraine, according to Tom Burt, the company’s corporate vice president of customer security and trust. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...