Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity
Microsoft Launches Defense System to Combat AI-Powered Cyber Threats
July 27, 2026

Microsoft has introduced an agentic security system designed to protect against cybersecurity threats posted by attackers using artificial intelligence and agents. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Cybersecurity
Stablecoin Firm Triple-A Suffers $11.8 Million Theft of Assets
July 27, 2026

Singapore-based stablecoin payments company Triple-A suffered a weekend security breach that affected its company assets. 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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Nvidia Forms AI Safety Alliance Following OpenAI Cyberattack
July 27, 2026

Nvidia is leading 36 other companies in an artificial intelligence safety coalition focused on open models. 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...

Fraud Prevention
BPI Urges New Safeguards for Sharing Sensitive Financial Data With Regulators
July 24, 2026

The Bank Policy Institute is recommending that financial institutions and their regulators reduce direct electronic transfers of sensitive financial and supervisory data, arguing that traditional practices such as uploading files to regulator-controlled portals or sending encrypted emails can create unnecessary cybersecurity risks. Get the Full...

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Capital One Debuts Open-Source Agentic Security Tool VulnHunter
July 23, 2026

Capital One has announced the open-source release of its in-house agentic AI security tool. 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....

Fraud Prevention
Congress Confronts an 1,800% Rise in Financial Fraud Losses
July 22, 2026

A new report by House Republicans argues that fraud and scams have reached “unprecedented” levels. 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,...

Risk Management
$100 Million CFO Puts a Price on Executive Security
July 22, 2026

Companies are pouring more money into private jets, personal drivers, home surveillance and cyber defenses to protect senior leaders. But few can say exactly how much risk that spending removes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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OpenAI Models Breach Hugging Face During Cyber Evaluation
July 21, 2026

OpenAI said Tuesday (July 21) that a security incident reported last week by Hugging Face was caused by OpenAI models as their cyber capabilities were being tested by OpenAI. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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White House Launches ‘Gold Eagle’ AI Cybersecurity Initiative
July 21, 2026

The White House has launched an artificial intelligence-powered cybersecurity clearinghouse designed to accelerate the discovery and remediation of software vulnerabilities. Although not aimed specifically at financial institutions, the initiative could eventually influence how federal banking regulators assess institutions’ cyber risk management practices. Get the Full...