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Safety and Security
Microsoft Says ‘Problematic Configuration Change’ Caused Outage of Cloud Services
October 29, 2025

Microsoft said Wednesday (Oct. 29) that it is working on issues that have been causing service degradation on Microsoft 365 (Business or Enterprise) productivity apps and Microsoft Azure cloud computing services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Hackers Try to Extort Companies, Claiming to Have Accessed Salesforce Cloud Databases
October 03, 2025

A hacking group reportedly claims to have stolen 1 billion records from cloud databases hosted by Salesforce and is attempting to extort Salesforce and the companies to which that data belongs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Why More Connectivity Means More Vulnerability for Cross-Border Payments
December 16, 2024

Today’s interconnected world is, well, increasingly connected. Fundamentally, that means it relies on trust. 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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Lawmakers Unveil National Data Privacy Framework
April 08, 2024

The United States is closer to achieving nationwide data privacy protections, according to a pair of lawmakers. 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...

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Vero and Privacy4Cars Launch Data Privacy Solution for Connected Cars
March 12, 2024

Vero and Privacy4Cars have partnered to provide privacy tools and identity protection services for owners of connected cars. 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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Higher Ed Redefines Fraud Strategies for the Connected Campus
January 18, 2024

The integration of digital technologies, data networks and smart devices within the university ecosystem is transforming campuses into connected entities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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How the World’s Most Urgent Risks Could Impact Payments
January 11, 2024

Systemic shifts are taking place across the global economy, bringing with them new, urgent risks. 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,...

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Nearly 40% of Millennials Want More Visible Security Measures for Routine Transactions
December 01, 2023

In today’s digital age, security is a top concern for consumers, especially when it comes to financial transactions, regardless of their frequency — be it routine or sporadic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Report: Reddit’s Ad Personalization Policy Sparks Privacy Concerns
September 29, 2023

Reddit reportedly altered its privacy policy to improve ad performance. 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. By completing this...