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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How IoT Payments Make The Old (Transaction) New Again

How IoT Payments Make The Old (Transaction) New Again
How IoT Payments Make The Old (Transaction) New Again
February 25, 2019  |  Intelligence of Things

There’s room for payment technology providers to marry speed and safety as IoT transforms the way consumers receive and make payments. According to NMI CEO...

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‘Alexa — Is My Data Secure On Connected Devices?’
‘Alexa — Is My Data Secure On Connected Devices?’
February 21, 2019  |  Intelligence of Things

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Separating Transactions From Authentication — And Authentication From The Internet
Separating Transactions From Authentication — And Authentication From The Internet
February 14, 2019  |  Authentication

Nine months in, and the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is gathering steam, with fines accruing. Google’s $57 million fine on data protection violations, levied in...

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When Passwords Become Corporates’ Own Worst Enemy
When Passwords Become Corporates’ Own Worst Enemy
February 08, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Cyberattacks are a massive problem for organizations today, and the threat is only growing larger. IBM data said the average cost of a data breach...

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The Compliance Beast Of Food Retail Supply Chains
The Compliance Beast Of Food Retail Supply Chains
February 07, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Tightening regulations have introduced loftier compliance burdens to global supply chains, made even more complex and challenging as companies do business with thousands of vendors...

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Rubrik Exposes Customer Data, May Face GDPR Fines
Rubrik Exposes Customer Data, May Face GDPR Fines
January 30, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Rubrik, an IT security and cloud data management company, has suffered a massive data leak. The company pulled the server offline on Tuesday (Jan. 29)...

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Cybersecurity Investments Are Paying Off For GDPR-Ready Firms
Cybersecurity Investments Are Paying Off For GDPR-Ready Firms
January 29, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Cybersecurity can seem an overwhelming challenge to organizations considering the pace of cyber-attackers’ evolution that seems to force cybersecurity solution providers into a perpetual game...

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Traveling Still Needs To Be Friction-Free And Secure Under PSD2
Traveling Still Needs To Be Friction-Free And Secure Under PSD2
January 28, 2019  |  Regulation

The $318 billion European travel market is grappling with the changes PSD2 is bringing to how payments are made and processed within the EU, but...

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Twitter Data Breach Prompts GDPR Investigation
Twitter Data Breach Prompts GDPR Investigation
January 25, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

The Irish Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) is Twitter’s lead regulator in the European Union. On Friday (Jan. 25), the DPC said it was again looking...

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