Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity
Hackers Target Phones of Small Crypto Investors
November 21, 2021

Hackers are stealing cryptocurrency more often from random individual users, a Wall Street Journal (WSJ) report says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

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Agencies Approve Cybersecurity Notification Rule
November 19, 2021

Federal bank regulatory agencies on Thursday (Nov. 18) approved a final rule that will streamline the sharing of information about cybersecurity threats and incidents that might affect the U.S. banking system, according to an announcement by the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency....

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IRS Seizes $3.5B in Crypto in FY 2021
November 19, 2021

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) seized $3.5 billion in cryptocurrencies during the fiscal year 2021, accounting for 93% of the assets seized during the year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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DeFi Losses Top $10B From Exploits, Fraud, Theft
November 19, 2021

Decentralized finance (DeFI) platforms have been the target of criminal attacks, with fraud and theft topping $10 billion, according to a report entitled Risk, Regulation, and the Rise of DeCrime from Elliptic Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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California Pizza Kitchen Warns Employees of Personnel Data Breach
November 18, 2021

California Pizza Kitchen informed 103,767 current and former employees on Monday (Nov. 15) that personal data the company held, including names and Social Security numbers, may have been accessed by digital intruders during a September cyberattack. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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FinCEN Warns of Rise in Environmental Crimes
November 18, 2021

Wildlife trafficking. Illegal mining. Hazardous substance trafficking. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree...

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Nedap Launches Cloud-Based Loss Prevention Tool to Prevent Retail Theft
November 18, 2021

Radio frequency identification (RFID) firm Nedap has debuted its iD Cloud Loss Prevention, a cloud-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) program that enables merchants to recognize, assess and prevent merchandise losses, according to a Thursday (Nov. 18) press release. The integrated suite aims to create flawless inventory visibility,...

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Deep Dive: How Organizations Can Use Behavioral Analytics to Reduce False Positives, Cyberattacks
November 18, 2021

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US Liquidating $56M in BitConnect Fraud Case
November 17, 2021

The U.S. Justice Department is set to begin liquidating roughly $56 million in fraud proceeds seized during its investigation into the cryptocurrency BitConnect. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...