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Security & Fraud
Cyberattacks Have Hit Majority Of Big UK Businesses
May 09, 2016

The majority of large businesses based in the United Kingdom have been victims of cyberattacks in the past year, new research has posited. 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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Are SWIFT Technicians To Blame For Bangladesh Bank Heist?
May 09, 2016

Bangladeshi police and banking officials say that the connection of SWIFT messaging to a new bank transaction system could have led to the $81 million cyberheist at the central bank of Bangladesh. That change was made three months before the hack occurred. Get the Full Story...

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Another Central Bank Hacked — Anonymous To Blame?
May 09, 2016

Has Anonymous hit another central bank? 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 form, you agree to receive...

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Startup Offers New Tool For Fighting Fraud: Breach Data
May 09, 2016

When it comes to breached data, the expression “the horse is out of the barn” comes to mind. At this point, there have been so many massive breaches that a startling number of Americans just have to make peace with the idea that their data...

From Password Management To Commerce
May 09, 2016

Last Thursday (May 5) marked World Password Day — that login process that everyone loves to hate and hackers have a field day scamming. We now have a holiday to celebrate it. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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FireEye Names New CEO
May 06, 2016

FireEye, one of a slew of cybersecurity firms that have seen shares fall to earth in the midst of a slowing market, said on Thursday (May 5) that it is getting a new chief executive officer as of mid-June. Get the Full Story Complete the...

NY Attorney General Says Breach Notifications Up 40 Percent
May 06, 2016

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced Wednesday (May 4) that data breach alerts are on the rise significantly. 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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Hundreds Of Millions Of Accounts Compromised In Major Email Hack
May 06, 2016

Usernames and passwords are being traded by the millions around Russia’s criminal underworld — evidence of one of the largest breaches in history. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Cyber Insurance’s $5B Premiums Prediction
May 06, 2016

Amid concerns that some sectors of tech are slowing, there is one subset that is likely to keep growing, and that is cyber insurance. One set of forecasts has the market surging ahead in the near term. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...