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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Fizzle Of The Week: Bitcoin — The Bad Neighbor
Fizzle Of The Week: Bitcoin — The Bad Neighbor
March 02, 2018  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Bitcoin mining, like its real-world counterpart, uses a lot of power. Exactly how much constitutes “a lot” is a bit of a debate. The most...

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Apple’s China Data Conundrum
Apple’s China Data Conundrum
March 01, 2018  |  Apple

Where there are servers, data resides. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Equifax And Entersekt Team Up To Stop ID Fraud
Equifax And Entersekt Team Up To Stop ID Fraud
March 01, 2018  |  Authentication

No data is safe in the wake of the Equifax breach – at least not the static kind such as SSNs and drivers’ licenses.  Equifax is shoring up some...

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The Global Travel Market Has A B2B Payments Fraud Problem
The Global Travel Market Has A B2B Payments Fraud Problem
February 27, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Business spend on travel reached $1.15 trillion in 2016, but companies aren’t always able to see where their dollars are going. That certainly presents problems...

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IBM Uncovers Business Email Scam Targeting Fortune 500 Firms
IBM Uncovers Business Email Scam Targeting Fortune 500 Firms
February 26, 2018  |  B2B Payments

IBM is warning Fortune 500 companies of a widespread business email compromise (BEC) scam. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Boloro: The Two Basics Of Digital Identity
Boloro: The Two Basics Of Digital Identity
February 26, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

What’s left to say about digital identity that hasn’t already been said? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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B2B FinTechs Top Up Funding With Series B Rounds
B2B FinTechs Top Up Funding With Series B Rounds
February 23, 2018  |  B2B Payments

It was repeat success for most of the B2B FinTechs that landed funding in this week’s B2B Venture Capital roundup, as Series B investments reigned...

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Glitch Exposes JPMC Account Data To Other Users 
Glitch Exposes JPMC Account Data To Other Users 
February 23, 2018  |  Safety and Security

Due to a glitch in JPMorgan Chase’s systems, some customers saw the personal information of other clients on Wednesday (Feb. 21). The bank has since...

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Cisco Finds 42 Percent Of Companies Hit With DDos ‘Burst Attacks’
Cisco Finds 42 Percent Of Companies Hit With DDos ‘Burst Attacks’
February 22, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

So-called “burst attacks” are a rising threat to organizations as they grow in complexity, frequency and duration. In fact, one study found that 42 percent...

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