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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Australia’s Real-Time Payments Push Brings Cyber Fears
Australia’s Real-Time Payments Push Brings Cyber Fears
January 30, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Australia is gearing up to become the latest market to roll out a real-time payments infrastructure, but the plans are raising some security concerns, according...

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UK To Fine Critical Companies With Weak Cybersecurity
UK To Fine Critical Companies With Weak Cybersecurity
January 30, 2018  |  Safety and Security

Critical companies in the United Kingdom could face a hefty fine – up to £17 million ($24 million) – if they don’t ensure that their...

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2018: The Year Of The Mobile Wallet Reset
2018: The Year Of The Mobile Wallet Reset
January 29, 2018  |  Mobile Commerce

It’s time to talk more about what we’re really trying to accomplish for consumers — and for our businesses — and less about the tactics some are...

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Alphabet Launches AI-Focused Hacker-Fighting Business
Alphabet Launches AI-Focused Hacker-Fighting Business
January 25, 2018  |  Safety and Security

Alphabet announced that it has launched Chronicle, a cybersecurity company that will enable companies to detect and prevent cyberattacks. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Sizzle Fizzle: Apps Sizzle, Startups Fizzle And Regulators Battle Bitcoin
Sizzle Fizzle: Apps Sizzle, Startups Fizzle And Regulators Battle Bitcoin
January 19, 2018  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Fizzle of the Week: Cryptocurrency Regulation Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Hackers Have Stolen $1.2B From Bitcoin And Ether
Hackers Have Stolen $1.2B From Bitcoin And Ether
January 19, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Investors aren’t the only ones who like cryptocurrencies – based on the findings of a new report, hackers do as well. Get the Full Story...

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Hackers Turn Selfies Into Spy Cams
Hackers Turn Selfies Into Spy Cams
January 19, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Hackers in Lebanon have been able to use smartphones to spy on and steal data from Android phone users in at least 21 countries. Get...

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Banks Say FinTech Innovation, Not Regulation, Is Now Their Fiercest Market Pressure
Banks Say FinTech Innovation, Not Regulation, Is Now Their Fiercest Market Pressure
January 18, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The regulatory pressures on banks is not only fierce, it’s also continually changing, forcing financial institutions (FIs) to invest vast resources to stay on top...

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Equifax Most Complained About Financial Company In 2017
Equifax Most Complained About Financial Company In 2017
January 18, 2018  |  CFPB

Equifax may be working to rebuild its reputation after a massive data breach exposed the information of millions of its customers, but the public still...

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