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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Bitfinex Announces 36 Percent Loss For Hacked Customers
Bitfinex Announces 36 Percent Loss For Hacked Customers
August 08, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

In the wake of disruption by hackers last week that caused Hong Kong-based bitcoin exchange Bitfinex to lose $72 million, the firm said customers would lose...

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Microsoft Gets A Day In Court And Wins On Email Privacy
Microsoft Gets A Day In Court And Wins On Email Privacy
July 15, 2016  |  International

In the latest salvo in the battle between consumer privacy and the government’s right to data as evidence in criminal cases, Microsoft won a major...

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Two US Senators Call On FTC To Investigate Online Ad Fraud
Two US Senators Call On FTC To Investigate Online Ad Fraud
July 12, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

With advertising fraud online getting out of hand, U.S. Senators Mark Warner (D-VA) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) are calling on the Federal Trade Commission to investigate...

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Android Devices Suffering From Flawed Full Disk Encryption En Masse
Android Devices Suffering From Flawed Full Disk Encryption En Masse
July 05, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Nothing says welcome back from a long holiday weekend like a massive security flaw in the mostly commonly carried smartphone OS on Earth. Get the...

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Rippleshot Gets ABA Support
Rippleshot Gets ABA Support
June 23, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

The Corporation for American Banking, a subsidiary of the American Bankers Association, has endorsed Rippleshot’s Sonar card compromise detection tool, the companies said on Wednesday...

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Mobile-Only Bank NUMBER26 Faces Customer Backlash
Mobile-Only Bank NUMBER26 Faces Customer Backlash
June 02, 2016  |  Digital Banking

There are 26 letters in the alphabet, and it may be the case that mobile banking tech outfit NUMBER26 may be called a string of...

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How To Make UK Faster Payments Faster
How To Make UK Faster Payments Faster
May 26, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Despite gaining much ground in the UK, the Faster Payments initiative has some mileage left to cover for true universal inclusion. ACI Worldwide may have...

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FireEye Names New CEO
FireEye Names New CEO
May 06, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

FireEye, one of a slew of cybersecurity firms that have seen shares fall to earth in the midst of a slowing market, said on Thursday...

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