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White House Gives US Cyber Command More Independence
White House Gives US Cyber Command More Independence
August 21, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Taking a page from the Obama Administration, President Donald Trump announced news on Friday (Aug. 18) that the White House is elevating the U.S. Cyber...

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Wells Fargo Accused Of Closing Accounts Customers Needed
Wells Fargo Accused Of Closing Accounts Customers Needed
August 21, 2017  |  Bank Regulation

Wells Fargo, the embattled national bank, disclosed in a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), a government regulatory...

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China’s Plans To Develop Cybersecurity Schools
China’s Plans To Develop Cybersecurity Schools
August 21, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Something’s afoot over in China in the cybersecurity space. With the world showing no signs of slowing down in terms of the amount of connected...

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Google On The Hunt To Boost New Subscriptions
Google On The Hunt To Boost New Subscriptions
August 21, 2017  |  Google

Google is aiming to improve its relationship with publishers by working on new tools that will help news outlets sell subscriptions. Get the Full Story...

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Australia Moves To Reform Digital Currency Laws
Australia Moves To Reform Digital Currency Laws
August 21, 2017  |  Digital Payments

Digital currency is becoming one of the more pervasive forces pushing its way into all industries. As cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash and Ethereum become...

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Are Encrypted Apps Boosting Insider Trading?
Are Encrypted Apps Boosting Insider Trading?
August 21, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

According to reports emerging in the Financial Times, the FBI is becoming increasingly concerned that Wall Street traders have found a way to turn encryption...

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Down Under, Cash Remains Steady
Down Under, Cash Remains Steady
August 21, 2017  |  Cash

Cash and contactless payments in Australia are all up in each other’s grills (er, barbies) over small-value transactions. And, according to the PYMNTS.com Global Cash...

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What QSRs Can Learn From Stadium Concessions
What QSRs Can Learn From Stadium Concessions
August 21, 2017  |  ResTech

Are you ready for some football? Not until you’ve got snacks and a beer in hand — a process that will cost you both a lot...

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Lotteries And A Lotto Green, Online, Without Lines
Lotteries And A Lotto Green, Online, Without Lines
August 21, 2017  |  Merchant Innovation

Everything is getting done online these days – so why not the path quickest to riches? LottoGopher is a lottery messenger service that, as CEO...

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