security & fraud

Federal Cybersecurity Professionals Play Catch-Up Weeks After Gov’t Shutdown
Federal Cybersecurity Professionals Play Catch-Up Weeks After Gov’t Shutdown
February 11, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Federal cybersecurity workers tasked with protecting the federal government from hackers have been scrambling to catch up two weeks after the longest government shutdown in...

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Wirecard Denies New Fraud Allegations Amid Decline In Shares
Wirecard Denies New Fraud Allegations Amid Decline In Shares
February 07, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Wirecard, the German-based payments company, saw its stock tank again Thursday (Feb. 7) after the Financial Times ran a new report alleging more fraud at...

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Hackers Employed By China Infiltrate Norwegian Software Company Visma
Hackers Employed By China Infiltrate Norwegian Software Company Visma
February 06, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Hackers employed by the Chinese government were able to get into the network of Visma, a Norwegian software company, to steal client secrets. Get the...

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UK’s Metro Bank Attacked By Cyber Fraud
UK’s Metro Bank Attacked By Cyber Fraud
February 04, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Metro Bank, a British financial institution launched in 2010, said it was targeted by cybercriminals in a scheme where a vulnerability in text messaging between...

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State Bank Of India Exposes Financial Data Of Millions
State Bank Of India Exposes Financial Data Of Millions
January 30, 2019  |  Safety and Security

State Bank of India, India’s biggest bank, was forced to patch a server that was unsecured, providing anyone with access to customers’ data. Get the...

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Most Fortune 100 Companies Use Software That Enabled Equifax Hack
Most Fortune 100 Companies Use Software That Enabled Equifax Hack
January 29, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Equifax’s data breach of nearly two years ago hasn’t taught a majority of Fortune 100 companies a lesson, with reports stating that most are using...

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Singapore’s HIV Registry Data Exposed Online
Singapore’s HIV Registry Data Exposed Online
January 28, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Singapore’s Ministry of Health disclosed Monday (Jan. 28) that the private health information of its citizens has been breached. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Banks As The Keeper Of Consumer Digital IDs?
Banks As The Keeper Of Consumer Digital IDs?
January 28, 2019  |  Authentication

You can’t have trust without some type of trusted authority, and any type of authority is fragile without a reasonable level of trust. Those ancient...

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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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