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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EU Cyber Resilience Act May Set New Global Standards
EU Cyber Resilience Act May Set New Global Standards
September 27, 2022  |  Cybersecurity

Earlier this month, the European Commission (EC) adopted a proposal for the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), a piece of legislation that seeks to establish common...

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Raising the Bar for Passwordless, Frictionless Commerce
Raising the Bar for Passwordless, Frictionless Commerce
September 23, 2022  |  Authentication

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GM Sectec, Visa Help LatAm, Caribbean Boost Cybersecurity
GM Sectec, Visa Help LatAm, Caribbean Boost Cybersecurity
September 21, 2022  |  Cybersecurity

Global cybersecurity firm GM Sectec and global payments company Visa are working together to step up fraud prevention and cybersecurity best practices in the Latin...

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Report: Crypto Trader Wintermute Loses $160M to Hackers
Report: Crypto Trader Wintermute Loses $160M to Hackers
September 20, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

London-based cryptocurrency trader Wintermute has reportedly lost about $160 million in digital assets to a theft by hackers. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Uber Points to Lapsus$ Gang as Reason for Breach
Uber Points to Lapsus$ Gang as Reason for Breach
September 20, 2022  |  Cybersecurity

The extortion gang Lapsus$ is being blamed by Uber as being responsible for the breach that infiltrated its internal network last week, including its technology...

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Justice Department Signals Intent to Crack Down on Crypto Crime
Justice Department Signals Intent to Crack Down on Crypto Crime
September 19, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

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Security Awareness Platform KnowBe4 Receives Offer to Go Private
Security Awareness Platform KnowBe4 Receives Offer to Go Private
September 19, 2022  |  Cybersecurity

Security awareness training and simulated phishing platform KnowBe4 has announced that it has received a non-binding proposal from investment firm Vista Equity Partners to acquire...

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18-Year-Old Hacker Claims Responsibility for Uber Breach
18-Year-Old Hacker Claims Responsibility for Uber Breach
September 16, 2022  |  Cybersecurity

Uber is talking to law enforcement after a hacker reportedly breached its internal network, including its Slack server, technology systems, Amazon Web Services, Google clouds,...

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Linux, Industry Group Set Sights on Open-Source Superwallets
Linux, Industry Group Set Sights on Open-Source Superwallets
September 15, 2022  |  Technology

The Linux Foundation wants to do for digital wallets what it did for the private enterprise blockchains used by the likes of Walmart, IBM and...

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