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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Businesses Re-Evaluate Web Security After Attacks On US Government Sites 

Businesses Re-Evaluate Web Security After Attacks On US Government Sites 
Businesses Re-Evaluate Web Security After Attacks On US Government Sites 
December 14, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

Reports of widespread cyberattacks on several U.S. government agency websites have sent shockwaves throughout the country and the world, raising concerns about the ability of...

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US Probes Hack Of Treasury, Commerce Department
US Probes Hack Of Treasury, Commerce Department
December 13, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

Attacks by hackers linked to the Russian government against the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the U.S. Department of Commerce and its National Telecommunications and...

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Crypto, Kleptos And The Digital Identity Showdown
Crypto, Kleptos And The Digital Identity Showdown
December 11, 2020  |  AML

As goes banking, so goes fraud. It has ever been thus. Money laundering and terrorist financing also go on the list these days, perhaps like...

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Video-Based KYC Fixes Its Gaze On Fraudsters
Video-Based KYC Fixes Its Gaze On Fraudsters
December 11, 2020  |  Authentication

Hide and seek is fun when you’re five, but it’s a tedious cat-and-mouse affair after you grow up and it turns into an interminable bout...

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FinCEN: FI Data Sharing Vital In Crime Prevention
FinCEN: FI Data Sharing Vital In Crime Prevention
December 10, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) Director Kenneth A. Blanco, speaking on Thursday (Dec. 10) about ways to stop financial crime, said one of the key...

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Deep Dive: Cracking Down On Cryptocurrency Exchange Cybercrime With AML/KYC Compliance
Deep Dive: Cracking Down On Cryptocurrency Exchange Cybercrime With AML/KYC Compliance
December 10, 2020  |  AML

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Cybersecurity Firm FireEye Hacked By Suspected Nation-State
Cybersecurity Firm FireEye Hacked By Suspected Nation-State
December 09, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

The cybersecurity firm FireEye — which counts numerous government agencies among its clients — said in a blog post that its proprietary tools were hacked...

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Organizations’ Fraud Threats Rise This Holiday Season
Organizations’ Fraud Threats Rise This Holiday Season
December 08, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The holidays aren’t always so cheery as the risk of fraud plagues consumers and retailers alike. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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