Cybersecurity

Computer security, cybersecurity or information technology security is the protection of computer systems from the theft of or damage to their hardware, software, or electronic data, as well as from the disruption or misdirection of the services they provide.

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Hackers Make $3.7M In Ryuk Ransomware Attack

Hackers Make $3.7M In Ryuk Ransomware Attack
Hackers Make $3.7M In Ryuk Ransomware Attack
January 14, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Ryuk, a ransomware threat that has been spreading online, has earned the hackers more than 705 bitcoin in five months, which has an estimated value...

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Immersive Labs Lands $8M In Funding Led By Goldman Sachs
Immersive Labs Lands $8M In Funding Led By Goldman Sachs
January 14, 2019  |  Investments

Immersive Labs, the cybersecurity skills platform company, announced Monday (January 14) that Goldman Sachs led an $8 million investment round in the company. Get the...

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Kaspersky Doubles Down On Enterprise Cybersecurity In Asia
Kaspersky Doubles Down On Enterprise Cybersecurity In Asia
January 10, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab announced plans to grow its enterprise cybersecurity position in Asia through a partnership with MSI-ECS Philippines, according to BusinessWorld reports...

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WhatsApp To Include Fingerprint Scanning For Android Devices
WhatsApp To Include Fingerprint Scanning For Android Devices
January 09, 2019  |  Authentication

WhatsApp, the messaging app owned by Facebook, is gearing up to add fingerprint scanning for Android devices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Vietnam Goes After Facebook Over ‘Slanderous’ Content
Vietnam Goes After Facebook Over ‘Slanderous’ Content
January 09, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Facebook is facing accusations from Vietnam that the social media giant did not remove content that it said was “slanderous,” reported Financial Times. Get the...

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Comcast Launches AI-Powered Cybersecurity Service
Comcast Launches AI-Powered Cybersecurity Service
January 08, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Comcast is releasing an artificial intelligence-powered service that will monitor, block and tell customers about online threats to devices connected to home networks, the company...

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Marriott Breach Exposes 5.25M Passport Numbers
Marriott Breach Exposes 5.25M Passport Numbers
January 04, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Following reports of its data breach last year, Marriott said on Friday (Jan. 4) that the total number of guest records involved in a Starwood...

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Today In Data: The Era Of Evolving Expectations
Today In Data: The Era Of Evolving Expectations
January 04, 2019  |  Today In Data

A new year is as good a time as any to think about change – which is probably why resolutions are popular to make, if...

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Retail Pulse: Zola Opens NYC Store; Kleinfeld Shop ‘Pops Up’ In NJ
Retail Pulse: Zola Opens NYC Store; Kleinfeld Shop ‘Pops Up’ In NJ
January 04, 2019  |  Retail

Digitally native retailers are opening stores to bring their virtual experiences into the real world, and Zola is one of the latest merchants to test...

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