security and fraud

Retail Cyberattacks Down In Q4
Retail Cyberattacks Down In Q4
February 28, 2017  |  Retail

According to a new report from content delivery network and web security firm Akamai Technologies Inc., cyberattacks against retailers were on the decline in the...

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Wells Fargo Facing Calls From Senators For Department Of Justice Inquiry
Wells Fargo Facing Calls From Senators For Department Of Justice Inquiry
October 06, 2016  |  Banking

A group of senators has sent a letter to the Justice Department, urging it to investigate and, if necessary, prosecute the individuals behind the fake account...

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SWIFT Seeks Outside Guidance On Improving Cybersecurity
SWIFT Seeks Outside Guidance On Improving Cybersecurity
July 11, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Cybersecurity firm BAE System and Fox-It are working with SWIFT to shore up the interbank messaging system that has recently become the target of hackers worldwide....

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PCI Council Creates New Cyberattack Resources For SMBs
PCI Council Creates New Cyberattack Resources For SMBs
July 08, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Aiming to help small businesses protect themselves from payment data theft, the PCI Security Standards Council Small Merchant Taskforce announced Thursday (July 7) that it has...

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Can Smartwatches Make ATM PINs Open To Hackers?
Can Smartwatches Make ATM PINs Open To Hackers?
July 08, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Time and time again, hackers have proven to be one step ahead. From bitcoin ransoms to EMV security, there are few areas that are out...

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London Stock Exchange Lands On Anonymous’ Hit List
London Stock Exchange Lands On Anonymous’ Hit List
June 07, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

In May, hacktivist group Anonymous warned multiple financial institutions that it was going to take them down as part of Operation Icarus. Get the Full Story...

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