Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity
Hackers Target Hotels, Exploit Weak COVID-19 Contact Tracing Safeguards
March 28, 2022

Many travelers left something behind at the last hotel they visited — and it wasn’t a shirt or shoes. 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...

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EU to Boost Cybersecurity Rules as Risk of Cyberattacks Looms
March 28, 2022

The European Union is proposing new rules to establish common cybersecurity and information security measures across EU institutions and to reinforce the EU Agency for Cybersecurity.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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FCC Adds Russian Cybersecurity Company Kaspersky Lab to List of National Security Risks
March 27, 2022

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has added Kaspersky Lab, a Russian cybersecurity company, to the list of companies posing an “unacceptable” risk to U.S. national security, a report says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Russian Government Employees Charged in Worldwide Hacking Scheme
March 25, 2022

Four Russians employed by their government have been charged with attempting, supporting and conducting cyber incursions in two separate conspiracies, the FBI reported Thursday (March 24). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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London Cops Nab Seven Teens in Connection with Lapsus$ Hacks
March 24, 2022

Seven teenagers were arrested by London police on Thursday (March 24) in connection with the recent hacking spree by the Lapsus$ cyber-crime gang that infiltrated Microsoft and Okta this week and recently, Samsung, Ubisoft and Nvidia.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Okta Latest Target of Hacker Group Lapsus$
March 23, 2022

Digital authentication company Okta Inc. said it could have been affected by a security breach carried out by the hacker group Lapsus$. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Agency Warns of Increased Cyberattacks on Healthcare Targets
March 22, 2022

Cyber warriors in healthcare are on high alert as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine marks 2022 as a year of increased threat following a record number of healthcare cyberattacks last year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Biden: Russia Hatching Private Sector Cyber Attacks
March 22, 2022

President Joe Biden issued an urgent warning that Russian cyberattacks on the private sector are coming and advised business leaders to immediately step up their digital defenses. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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AI Analytics Play Larger Role in Corporate Battles Against Cybercriminals
March 21, 2022

Despite the headlines about the continued geopolitical turmoil, the risk of cyberattack isn’t exactly new. Denial-of-service attacks and ransomware are never far from mind. Data exfiltration — where consumer information is taken from inside a firm (sometimes by corporate insiders) — is a worry, too....