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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Deep Dive: The Costs, Complexities Of Managing Consumer Data
Deep Dive: The Costs, Complexities Of Managing Consumer Data
December 26, 2018  |  Regulation

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Microsoft Issues Emergency Internet Explorer Security Update
Microsoft Issues Emergency Internet Explorer Security Update
December 21, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Microsoft issued an emergency security update for Internet Explorer after hackers were able to exploit a new flaw in several versions of the browser. “A remote...

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The Consumer’s Role In Battling Fraud
The Consumer’s Role In Battling Fraud
December 21, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

You don’t always have to go out on a limb in payments to make an accurate prediction of things to come. Take the transition to...

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Amazon Sends Thousands Of Alexa Recordings To German User  
Amazon Sends Thousands Of Alexa Recordings To German User  
December 20, 2018  |  Amazon Technology

A man in Germany was curious what Amazon’s Alexa had recorded in his home, so he contacted Amazon and asked to listen back to his...

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Bringing Security And Control To Ticket Sales
Bringing Security And Control To Ticket Sales
December 19, 2018  |  Disbursements

Secondary ticket sales for live events bring in more than $35 billion annually. Most of those funds, though, need to be disbursed back to the...

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Click2Gov Cyberattacks Affect Personal Data Of 300K
Click2Gov Cyberattacks Affect Personal Data Of 300K
December 19, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Nearly 300,000 people have had their personal data stolen in a breach of Click2Gov, a widely used government payment software. Get the Full Story Complete...

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UK Trials Facial Recognition Tech During The Holidays
UK Trials Facial Recognition Tech During The Holidays
December 18, 2018  |  Safety and Security

Police in the United Kingdom are planning to use facial recognition over the holidays in highly-populated areas to find criminals, according to reports. Get the...

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