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BlackBerry’s Jarvis Pitched To Auto OEMs As Cybersecurity Savior
January 16, 2018

BlackBerry is looking to boost business through the release of new cybersecurity software specifically designed for self-driving 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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Kraken Down For More Than Two Days For Maintenance
January 15, 2018

Kraken, a large cryptocurrency exchange, was pulled down last week for maintenance that was scheduled to last as long as five hours, but stayed offline for more than two days. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Snowden Backs Journalist Who Exposed India’s Aadhaar Breach
January 10, 2018

Edward Snowden, the National Security Agency whistleblower, is calling on the arrests of the people behind the breach of India’s biometric ID system, Aadhaar. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Chip Vulnerability Takes Toll On Intel Stock
January 08, 2018

Intel shares fell nearly 2 percent last Thursday (Jan. 4) after it was revealed that security flaws might allow hackers to steal sensitive information from devices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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India Investigates Possible Breach Of ID Database
January 05, 2018

The government of India has started looking into a report that a database with information on its more than 1 billion citizens is being sold online. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Security Flaw Puts Most Connected Devices At Risk
January 04, 2018

Intel, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and ARM Holdings were facing flack Wednesday (Jan. 3) after the release of a new security research report warning of security flaws that make computing systems vulnerable to hackers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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2020 Olympics To Ramp Up Security With Facial Scanning
December 29, 2017

In an attempt to boost security and speed up entry, facial recognition technology will be used at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Snowden Launches Security App
December 26, 2017

Edward Snowden wants to help protect your privacy with an app designed to transform any Android phone into a sensor for detecting intrusions. 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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Trump Administration To Hold North Korea Responsible For WannaCry
December 19, 2017

The U.S. government has finally publicly acknowledged that North Korea was behind the WannaCry computer virus, which inflicted more than 230,000 computers in over 150 countries earlier this year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...