Over the weekend, U.S. President Donald Trump revealed on Twitter that he and Russian President Vladimir Putin have discussed the possibility of the two countries creating a cybersecurity unit. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Experts are saying that the complexity and scale of the latest global cyberattack point to a hostile government, not a criminal group, as the originator of the attack. And many of them have an educated guess about who it was: Russia. Get the Full Story...
Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc, the consumer goods company, said Thursday (July 6) the Petya cyberattack in June is likely to cost it 2 percent of sales in the second quarter. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
In cybersecurity news, as many as 14 million Google Android devices were hit with malicious ransomware that, as part of a widespread campaign, has been dubbed CopyCat, Fortune Magazine reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
A new United Nations (U.N.) survey on cybersecurity found Singapore is taking a close to perfect approach at the same time that rich countries have a lot of gaps in their security defenses when it comes to defending against cyberattacks. Get the Full Story Complete...
The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), the financial regulator overseeing the United Kingdom, has directed insurers to conduct “stress tests” tied to cyber attacks, the Financial Times reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
In international cybersecurity news this week, Bithumb, the South Korean bitcoin exchange, has been hacked, with the bad guys compromising the data of 30,000 customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Fraud is like gluten. It’s in almost everything, and it often goes completely unnoticed. Most organizations have resigned themselves to the fact that, despite their defenses, fraud is just a part of doing business. But fraud costs an average of 7.5 percent of revenue, and...
Hackers are on the lookout for new ways to attack, and now it looks like developing nations may be a favored conduit. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...