Cyberattack

In computers and computer networks an attack is any attempt to expose, alter, disable, destroy, steal or gain unauthorized access to or make unauthorized use of an asset.

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Third-Party Data Breaches Rise To 61 Pct In US

Third-Party Data Breaches Rise To 61 Pct In US
Third-Party Data Breaches Rise To 61 Pct In US
November 15, 2018  |  Cybersecurity

Opus, the provider of global compliance and risk management solutions, announced Thursday (Nov. 15) the results of the third annual Ponemon Institute’s “Data Risk in...

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Top Biz Risks: Cyberattacks, Governance, Changes In Oil Prices
Top Biz Risks: Cyberattacks, Governance, Changes In Oil Prices
November 12, 2018  |  Business

The World Economic Forum (WEF) revealed that cybersecurity, changing energy prices and the ability for countries to provide proper governance were among the largest threats...

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Recent Bout Of SMB Cyberattacks Only The Beginning, Warns Zeguro
Recent Bout Of SMB Cyberattacks Only The Beginning, Warns Zeguro
November 08, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Recent years have forced many business owners to wake up to not only the threat of cyberattacks, but the massive repercussions if their businesses are...

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Nearly All Pakistan Banks Suffered Hack
Nearly All Pakistan Banks Suffered Hack
November 06, 2018  |  Cybersecurity

In what is being viewed as a huge security breach, The Economic Times of India reported on Tuesday (Nov. 6) that nearly all of the banks...

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Two Alleged Hackers Indicted In Florida For Lynda Breach
Two Alleged Hackers Indicted In Florida For Lynda Breach
October 26, 2018  |  Cybersecurity

Following a data breach at learning platform Lynda in 2016, two hackers were indicted in Florida this month on charges of extortion and hacking. One...

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North Korean Hacking Group Lazarus Takes In $571M
North Korean Hacking Group Lazarus Takes In $571M
October 19, 2018  |  Cryptocurrency

Internet hackers have pilfered $882 million of digital currency from crypto exchanges since last year, but one group in particular has netted roughly half that...

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Hackers Target IoT-Enabled Appliances To Spark Blackouts
Hackers Target IoT-Enabled Appliances To Spark Blackouts
October 18, 2018  |  Cybersecurity

A new study has found that hackers can use appliances that are connected via the Internet of Things (IoT) to set off widespread blackouts. Get...

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NATO Cybersecurity Push Promises Lessons For Payments And Commerce
NATO Cybersecurity Push Promises Lessons For Payments And Commerce
October 17, 2018  |  Fraud Prevention

The business of payments and commerce is not war — despite all that tough motivational talk that insists otherwise, almost always from people who’ve never...

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