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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Fraudsters: They’re Just Like Us!

Fraudsters: They’re Just Like Us!
Fraudsters: They’re Just Like Us!
November 25, 2015  |  Cybersecurity

Chances are that the things on consumers’ holiday wish lists this year are exactly what fraudsters’ wish for too. Michael Reitblat, Co-founder and CEO of...

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Deutsche Bank Wants To Ditch Passwords
Deutsche Bank Wants To Ditch Passwords
November 24, 2015  |  Cybersecurity

Deutsche Bank is experimenting with new anti-fraud technology that may free customers from using passwords and remove limitations on mobile transactions, Financial Times reported Sunday...

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Could Cybercriminals Target Medical Devices Next?
Could Cybercriminals Target Medical Devices Next?
November 23, 2015  |  Cybersecurity

Next year hackers may begin extorting victims in an entirely new, and potentially dangerous, way. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Microsoft Bets Big On Cybercrime
Microsoft Bets Big On Cybercrime
November 23, 2015  |  Cybersecurity

Microsoft is ramping up its muscle power to monetize the fast-growing cybersecurity industry, which is expected to grow by over $90 billion to reach a...

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Malware Checks In To Starwood’s POS
Malware Checks In To Starwood’s POS
November 20, 2015  |  Cybersecurity

Just days after Marriott agreed to purchase the Starwood Hotels & Resorts chain for $12.2 billion, officially creating the world’s largest hotel company, Starwood announced...

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Cybersecurity Sector’s Biggest Challenge (It’s Not The Hackers)
Cybersecurity Sector’s Biggest Challenge (It’s Not The Hackers)
November 20, 2015  |  Cybersecurity

The security certification and industry body (ISC)2 predicts that 6 million security professionals will be needed by both the public and private sectors by 2019....

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‘Tis The Season For Omnicommerce
‘Tis The Season For Omnicommerce
November 19, 2015  |  Digital Payments

In the November edition of the Vantiv Omnicommerce TrackerTM we explore how merchants can prepare for both the increase in commerce and cybercrime the holidays...

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US Officials Mum About Fed’s Massive Breach
US Officials Mum About Fed’s Massive Breach
November 19, 2015  |  Cybersecurity

Officials from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) reportedly refused to attend a congressional briefing on Tuesday (Nov. 17) to examine how the agency...

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