security & fraud

Microsoft Buys Hexadite To Help Companies Protect Cybersecurity

Microsoft Buys Hexadite To Help Companies Protect Cybersecurity
Microsoft Buys Hexadite To Help Companies Protect Cybersecurity
June 09, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

Microsoft announced Thursday (June 8) it has signed an agreement to acquire Hexadite, a company delivering agentless, automatic incident investigation and remediation solutions. Get the...

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Researchers Follow Money To Cut Profits Of Cyber Crime Service vDOS
Researchers Follow Money To Cut Profits Of Cyber Crime Service vDOS
June 07, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

In the fight against cyber crime services, otherwise known as booters or stressers, it pays to follow the money. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Nearly Half Of Companies Using IoT Have Been Hacked
Nearly Half Of Companies Using IoT Have Been Hacked
June 02, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

Close to half of companies in the U.S. that use an Internet of Things (IoT) network have reported being hit by a security breach. Get...

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China’s New Security Rules Concern Foreign Companies
China’s New Security Rules Concern Foreign Companies
June 01, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

China is gearing up to enforce its new cybersecurity law, but foreign companies don’t know much about it, which is causing headaches. Get the Full Story...

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Visa Upgrades Systems To Support 3D-Secure 2.0
Visa Upgrades Systems To Support 3D-Secure 2.0
May 31, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Visa announced Tuesday (May 30) that it is rolling out enhancements to its Verified by Visa service, a global solution designed to make online purchases more...

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Russian Hackers Tricked Pentagon Official With Tweet
Russian Hackers Tricked Pentagon Official With Tweet
May 30, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

Russian hackers were able to get into the computer of a Pentagon official using a link attached to a Twitter post. Get the Full Story...

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Eyeing Bad Behavior And Stopping Payments Fraud
Eyeing Bad Behavior And Stopping Payments Fraud
May 30, 2017  |  Fraud Prevention

Behavioral analytics and machine learning can combine to root out fraud that is getting ever faster and harder to detect — even as payments go...

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Russian Quantum Center Comes Out With Quantum-Proof Blockchain
Russian Quantum Center Comes Out With Quantum-Proof Blockchain
May 29, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

Russian Quantum Center researchers announced late last week that they created what they said is the first quantum-safe blockchain. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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