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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A Fraudster Speaks Out On Account Takeover Fraud
A Fraudster Speaks Out On Account Takeover Fraud
October 23, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

If fraud attacks are the flu, then the Equifax data breach was a raging fever: a symptom (albeit a dramatic one) of a larger illness...

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Cybersecurity Startups Land Majority Of B2B Venture Capital This Week
Cybersecurity Startups Land Majority Of B2B Venture Capital This Week
October 20, 2017  |  B2B Payments

With more than $172 million raised in total, it was a healthy week for B2B startups, though one clear winner emerged: cybersecurity, which landed nearly...

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Symantec: 25 Percent Of FI-Connected Devices Vulnerable To Attack
Symantec: 25 Percent Of FI-Connected Devices Vulnerable To Attack
October 20, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

According to security software company Symantec’s “Q2 Mobile Threat Intelligence Report: Mobility and Finance,” 25 percent of the mobile devices used by employees of financial...

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Cybersecurity Gets Another Unicorn With Duo’s $70 Million Raise
Cybersecurity Gets Another Unicorn With Duo’s $70 Million Raise
October 19, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Cybersecurity software-as-a-service (SaaS) startup Duo Security landed $70 million in fresh venture capital funding, according to news from TechCrunch this week, making the firm the latest...

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Password Sharing, Unauthorized Access Are Rampant Problems In The Enterprise
Password Sharing, Unauthorized Access Are Rampant Problems In The Enterprise
October 18, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Corporate fraud is at new highs. Cybersecurity threats are burdening small and large businesses (SMBs) alike. And yet, according to analysts at BeyondTrust, professionals are...

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Google Tracker: WiFi Weak Spots Get A One-Two Hit
Google Tracker: WiFi Weak Spots Get A One-Two Hit
October 17, 2017  |  Google

Google is among those exposed by two massive Wi-Fi security vulnerabilities revealed on Monday. The search engine giant has already rolled out patches. In better...

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Pizza Hut Gets Hit With Breach
Pizza Hut Gets Hit With Breach
October 17, 2017  |  Retail

Monday (Oct. 16) news reports from QSR magazine shared that yet another well-known brand has recently been hit with a cyberattack. Quick service restaurant (QSR)...

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Adobe Warns Of Flash Malware Vulnerability
Adobe Warns Of Flash Malware Vulnerability
October 17, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Adobe Systems has warned its users that hackers are exploiting vulnerabilities in its Flash multimedia software platform in web browsers. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Barclays CEO Says Banks Must Protect Their Place In Payments
Barclays CEO Says Banks Must Protect Their Place In Payments
October 17, 2017  |  Banking

Barclays Chief Executive Officer Jes Staley said the company has to defend its differentiators as technology companies such as Apple and Amazon encroach on the...

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