data security

Data security means protecting digital data, such as those in a database, from destructive forces and from the unwanted actions of unauthorized users, such as a cyberattack or a data breach.

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Payment Friction Taps the Brakes on Digital Growth in Brazil

Payment Friction Taps the Brakes on Digital Growth in Brazil
Payment Friction Taps the Brakes on Digital Growth in Brazil
July 07, 2025  |  Digital Payments

Brazil has become a global leader in mobile shopping adoption, with its consumers consistently demonstrating high engagement in digital commerce activities. The 2025 Global Digital...

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AT&T’s Proposed Settlement of Data Breach Lawsuit Receives Preliminary Approval
AT&T’s Proposed Settlement of Data Breach Lawsuit Receives Preliminary Approval
June 23, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

AT&T’s proposed settlement of a class action lawsuit involving data breaches reportedly received a judge’s preliminary approval Friday (June 20). The judge ruled that the proposed...

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Hacking Ringleader ‘Stern’ Identified by Law Enforcement
Hacking Ringleader ‘Stern’ Identified by Law Enforcement
June 01, 2025  |  Cybersecurity

In the last six years, hacking gang Trickbot has stolen hundreds of millions of dollars. And during that time, the leader of this Russian group...

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Credential-Harvesting Blitz Puts Tinder, News Corp, Chick-fil-A on Alert
Credential-Harvesting Blitz Puts Tinder, News Corp, Chick-fil-A on Alert
June 01, 2025  |  Cybersecurity

The hacking group known as “Scattered Spider” has had a busy year. The gang recently breached the systems of British retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S)...

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Banks Want SEC to Rescind Cyberattack Disclosure Requirements
Banks Want SEC to Rescind Cyberattack Disclosure Requirements
May 26, 2025  |  Cybersecurity

American banking groups want the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to revoke its cybersecurity incident disclosure requirements.  These groups, led by the American Bankers Association...

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Adidas: Customer Contact Info Stolen in Data Breach
Adidas: Customer Contact Info Stolen in Data Breach
May 25, 2025  |  Cybersecurity

German sportswear company Adidas has reported a data breach involving a customer service provider. The company announced Friday (May 23) that cybercriminals had accessed customer...

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Digital Blind Spots Leave FinTech Firms Exposed as Cyber Litigation Explodes
Digital Blind Spots Leave FinTech Firms Exposed as Cyber Litigation Explodes
May 15, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

The internet may have rewritten data rights, but courts are starting to catch up. The lawsuits of the future are already being drafted today, and...

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Adyen and JCB Roll Out Card-on-File Tokenization Service
Adyen and JCB Roll Out Card-on-File Tokenization Service
May 13, 2025  |  Partnerships

FinTech platform Adyen has launched a collaboration with Japanese payment brand/credit card issuer JCB. With this partnership, Adyen becomes the first company to offer and...

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