In today’s age of hyperconnectivity, what happens to your enterprise partners will eventually happen to you. The tech sector thrives on rapid innovation, agile partnerships and application programming interface (API)-driven interconnectivity; an ethos that has evolved across other industries. But this very dynamism has created...
The cloud environment is, as a class, mostly secure. But the way that enterprises, and their employees, actually utilize the cloud service ecosystem is not. That was the insight that helped a startup’s founding team scale and sell their first cybersecurity company, Adallom, to Microsoft...
Former Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Chief Technologist Erie Meyer reportedly said in court documents filed Friday (Feb. 28) that the cancellation of cybersecurity contracts at the agency puts sensitive data at risk. Thirty-two cybersecurity contracts have been cancelled at the CFPB amid the recent cutbacks at the...
Apple is reportedly facing an order from British authorities to give the government a way to access global user data stored in its cloud services. The authorities asked the tech giant in January, in an undisclosed order, to remove the encryption it uses to secure the...
January 17, 2025
With the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) now in effect, organizations must pivot from preparation to active compliance and ongoing risk management, That’s according to Carl Leonard, EMEA cybersecurity strategist at Proofpoint. In an interview with PYMNTS, Leonard said that true organizational resilience requires ongoing effort beyond compliance, with regular risk assessments and integration of […]
December 19, 2024
Credit cards have long been a catnip for criminals. The lure is undeniable. “Your account number is valuable — it has personal information that if someone gets a hold of,...
December 03, 2024
As the year draws to a close, the end of 2024 has been marked by a flurry of rule-making by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). In the latest salvo,...
September 19, 2024
The healthcare industry faces significant challenges with outdated payment and claims systems, which undermine financial stability and patient satisfaction. Despite the potential benefits of digital payments, the sector has been...
February 28, 2025
Former Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Chief Technologist Erie Meyer reportedly said in court documents filed Friday (Feb. 28) that the cancellation of cybersecurity contracts at the agency puts sensitive data at risk. Thirty-two cybersecurity contracts have been cancelled at the CFPB amid the recent cutbacks at the agency, Meyer said in the filing, Bloomberg reported Friday. “That data is […]
February 07, 2025
Apple is reportedly facing an order from British authorities to give the government a way to access global user data stored in its cloud services. The authorities asked the tech giant...
January 06, 2025
Apple reportedly said Monday (Jan. 6) that data collected by its voice assistant, Siri, is used only to improve the product and has never been used for marketing or sold...
December 20, 2024
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has finalized an order requiring Marriott International and its subsidiary Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide to implement a comprehensive information security program. This final order settles the FTC’s...
