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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Big Tech Poaches Cyber Talent From Britain’s Spy Agency
Big Tech Poaches Cyber Talent From Britain’s Spy Agency
December 29, 2017  |  Personnel

The U.K.’s spy agency is having a hard time retaining high-tech workers, who are being poached by technology companies. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Cyber Grinch Steals Nearly $600K From Dublin Zoo
Cyber Grinch Steals Nearly $600K From Dublin Zoo
December 27, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The business email compromise continues its reign as a top cyber threat for the enterprise, and no business or industry is safe. Get the Full...

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Financial Institutions Team Up On Data Security Push
Financial Institutions Team Up On Data Security Push
December 22, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Seven trade associations representing banks and credit unions have joined forces to call on Congress to put in place stricter cybersecurity standards to prevent more...

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Malware Success Rates Demonstrate Enterprise Security Failures
Malware Success Rates Demonstrate Enterprise Security Failures
December 21, 2017  |  B2B Payments

A new report studying the success rates of malware attacks on enterprise suggests a failure among corporations to adequately protect their systems. Get the Full...

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North Korea’s Fingerprints On Youbit Bitcoin Heist
North Korea’s Fingerprints On Youbit Bitcoin Heist
December 21, 2017  |  International

South Korean investigators are looking into whether North Korea was involved in a cyberattack that brought down a bitcoin exchange, Youbit, in the country. Get...

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Homeland Security Says Facebook, Microsoft Averted North Korean Cyberattacks
Homeland Security Says Facebook, Microsoft Averted North Korean Cyberattacks
December 20, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Facebook and Microsoft blocked a number of cyberattacks from North Korea last week, White House Homeland Security Adviser Tom Bossert announced on Tuesday (Dec. 19)....

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Trump Administration To Hold North Korea Responsible For WannaCry
Trump Administration To Hold North Korea Responsible For WannaCry
December 19, 2017  |  Safety and Security

The U.S. government has finally publicly acknowledged that North Korea was behind the WannaCry computer virus, which inflicted more than 230,000 computers in over 150...

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China Says Facebook, Google Will Have To Live With Censorship
China Says Facebook, Google Will Have To Live With Censorship
December 19, 2017  |  Regulation

If Google and Facebook want to operate in China and access its 751 million internet users, it will have to operate within China’s cybersecurity rules....

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US Judge Sentences Man For $25M Supplier Invoice Scam
US Judge Sentences Man For $25M Supplier Invoice Scam
December 18, 2017  |  B2B Payments

A U.S. judge has sentenced a Nigerian man to three years and five months in prison for his role in a business email compromise scam....

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