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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IT Security Professionals Less Confident In Addressing Targeted Cyberattacks

IT Security Professionals Less Confident In Addressing Targeted Cyberattacks
IT Security Professionals Less Confident In Addressing Targeted Cyberattacks
November 07, 2017  |  B2B Payments

With the cybersecurity threat constantly looming and, in many instances, growing for corporations, a new report from Kaspersky Lab suggests businesses shouldn’t necessarily rely on...

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Business, Customers Not On Same Page With Securing Personal Data
Business, Customers Not On Same Page With Securing Personal Data
November 07, 2017  |  Fraud Prevention

Centrify, an identity and assessment management (IAM) solution company, revealed on Monday (Nov. 6) the results of a survey that show businesses are not inspiring...

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Putting FIs Through Cybersecurity Drills To Prepare For The Next Big One
Putting FIs Through Cybersecurity Drills To Prepare For The Next Big One
November 06, 2017  |  Faster Payments

Recent cyberattacks and breaches raise an important question for U.S. companies and FIs: How to prepare for the inevitable next one? In this month’s PYMNTS...

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TRENDING: Putting IT Professionals Through Cyberattack Boot Camp
TRENDING: Putting IT Professionals Through Cyberattack Boot Camp
November 03, 2017  |  Faster Payments

The recent Equifax data breach and a string of ransomware attacks in Europe have raised several questions around cybersecurity. And, arguably, one of the most...

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What We Can Learn From The KRACK WiFi Loophole
What We Can Learn From The KRACK WiFi Loophole
November 02, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Only you can prevent forest fires. And, as the KRACK WiFi vulnerability perhaps demonstrated, only you can prevent hackers from worming their way into your...

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Things That Go Bump In The Payments Night
Things That Go Bump In The Payments Night
October 28, 2017  |  Retail

Halloween is now just three days away. The prepared have already purchased the best costumes and the candy favorites coveted by trick or treaters. Americans have spent a lot of...

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AIs Sizzle, ICOs Fizzle And Fraudsters Find A Way To Ruin Everyone’s Week
AIs Sizzle, ICOs Fizzle And Fraudsters Find A Way To Ruin Everyone’s Week
October 27, 2017  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Sizzle of The Week: Fraudsters Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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‘BadRabbit’ Malware Targets Russia
‘BadRabbit’ Malware Targets Russia
October 25, 2017  |  Safety and Security

A new malware campaign dubbed “BadRabbit” infected computer systems in Russia and other countries on Tuesday (Oct. 24), reported Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Hackers’ Newest Target? Schools
Hackers’ Newest Target? Schools
October 24, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Hackers, being an ever-inventive group, have found a new target to go after. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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