cyberattacks

Florida City Pays Hundreds Of Thousands To Hackers

Florida City Pays Hundreds Of Thousands To Hackers
Florida City Pays Hundreds Of Thousands To Hackers
June 27, 2019  |  Cybersecurity

One small Florida city has had to pay cybercriminals thousands of dollars in ransomware. Lake City, a community of about 12,000 people west of Jacksonville,...

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The Predicament Of C-Suite Fraud And Government Cyberattacks
The Predicament Of C-Suite Fraud And Government Cyberattacks
June 21, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Australia is the land for some underhanded doings from scammers attacking small businesses for payments fraud — targeting two-thirds of SMBs, according to a Norton...

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BoE Warns Cyberattacks By State Actors Pose Larger Threat
BoE Warns Cyberattacks By State Actors Pose Larger Threat
June 18, 2019  |  Banking

A senior policymaker at the Bank of England said a cyberattack by a state actor could corrupt British banks’ records over a period of a...

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Regulators Call For Better Bank Cybersecurity Oversight
Regulators Call For Better Bank Cybersecurity Oversight
June 17, 2019  |  Legal & Regulation

U.S. regulators are saying cyberattacks pose the greatest risk to U.S. banks in upcoming years, but the regulation and testing processes are convoluted and complicated...

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Fraudsters Find New Bank Stomping Grounds
Fraudsters Find New Bank Stomping Grounds
June 14, 2019  |  Cybersecurity

The good news in the world of fighting fraud and cybercrime is that, by the numbers, the battle against the thieves has been shown to...

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Telegram Messaging App Targeted By China Cyberattack
Telegram Messaging App Targeted By China Cyberattack
June 13, 2019  |  Cybersecurity

Messaging app Telegram said on Thursday (June 13) that it was the victim of a DDOS cyberattack from China, according to a report by the...

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B2B Pursues An Amazon-Like Experience
B2B Pursues An Amazon-Like Experience
June 13, 2019  |  B2B Payments

In the world of tech and commerce, everybody wants to be like Amazon. That’s particularly true in the B2B eCommerce space, as the online shopping...

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Facial Recognition Critics Roil Over Border Control’s Database Hack
Facial Recognition Critics Roil Over Border Control’s Database Hack
June 11, 2019  |  Cybersecurity

United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has revealed that photos of travelers coming into and out of the country were stolen in a cyberattack...

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