Security

Computer security, also known as cybersecurity or IT security, refers to the security of computing devices such as computers and smartphones, as well as computer networks such as private and public networks, and the Internet.

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5 Takeaways on Pandemic Fraud From the FBI 2021 Internet Crimes Report
5 Takeaways on Pandemic Fraud From the FBI 2021 Internet Crimes Report
March 23, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

SIM swaps, employment schemes, business email compromise, tech support fakes, auction fraud, romance scams — fraud comes in many forms, and 2021 was a banner...

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Today in Data: The Escalating Importance of Cybersecurity
Today in Data: The Escalating Importance of Cybersecurity
March 23, 2022  |  Today In Data

Today in Data, the price of cyber insurance — like most everything these days — is on the rise. Plus, the American Hospital Association is...

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Microsoft: Lapsus$ Hackers Pilfered Source Code
Microsoft: Lapsus$ Hackers Pilfered Source Code
March 23, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

The hacker gang known as Lapsus$ breached Microsoft’s systems and pilfered the software giant’s source code for the Bing search engine and Cortana voice assistant,...

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Agency Warns of Increased Cyberattacks on Healthcare Targets
Agency Warns of Increased Cyberattacks on Healthcare Targets
March 22, 2022  |  Cybersecurity

Cyber warriors in healthcare are on high alert as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine marks 2022 as a year of increased threat following a record number...

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Ex-Apple Employee Charged for Allegedly Defrauding iPhone Maker of $10M
Ex-Apple Employee Charged for Allegedly Defrauding iPhone Maker of $10M
March 20, 2022  |  Legal

U.S. prosecutors have charged a former Apple employee with defrauding the tech giant out of over $10 million over several schemes, Reuters says. Get the...

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San Francisco Small Businesses Hit With Security, Repair Costs as Petty Thefts Soar
San Francisco Small Businesses Hit With Security, Repair Costs as Petty Thefts Soar
March 20, 2022  |  Legal

Burglaries and property damage are on the rise in San Francisco, The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday (March 20). Get the Full Story Complete the...

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UK´s Online Safety Bill Comes With Possible Jail Time for Violators
UK´s Online Safety Bill Comes With Possible Jail Time for Violators
March 17, 2022  |  Regulation

The U.K. government will unveil on Thursday its long-awaited Online Safety Bill, which seeks to curb online harms by significantly increasing the responsibilities of Big...

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Transparency Key to Mitigating Real-Time Payments Risk
Transparency Key to Mitigating Real-Time Payments Risk
March 16, 2022  |  Digital Payments

As the industry moves toward real-time payments, one area in which there is room for improvement is transparency. That means, for example, immediate confirmation of...

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Cyber Insurance Sees Price Hikes Ahead as Cyberwar Compounds Fraud Wave
Cyber Insurance Sees Price Hikes Ahead as Cyberwar Compounds Fraud Wave
March 15, 2022  |  Insurance

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is renewing worries of spillover effects from cyberwarfare in that conflict hitting global computer networks amid an already bad cybersecurity situation....

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