Cybersecurity

Computer security, cybersecurity or information technology security is the protection of computer systems from the theft of or damage to their hardware, software, or electronic data, as well as from the disruption or misdirection of the services they provide.

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Corporates Brace For BEC Scam Ramp-Up
Corporates Brace For BEC Scam Ramp-Up
November 18, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Cybersecurity experts are warning that the next year, and beyond, will continue to present an elevated threat level to businesses at risk of payments fraud...

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Top Payments News: DoorDash Bolsters Its Treasure Chest; Policymakers Target Big Tech Over Data; Feds Probe Debit Card Practices
Top Payments News: DoorDash Bolsters Its Treasure Chest; Policymakers Target Big Tech Over Data; Feds...
November 14, 2019  |  News

In today’s top news, DoorDash keeps growing and Visa and Mastercard face big questions over their debit card programs. And investors seek late-stage investments.  ...

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Visa: Using AI To Separate The Good, Bad — Across Billions Of Daily Security Events
Visa: Using AI To Separate The Good, Bad — Across Billions Of Daily Security Events
November 14, 2019  |  VISA

Three billion credit and debit cards. More than 100 billion transactions, worth more than $11 trillion. That’s the payments volume running over Visa’s global network, a...

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NCR Blocked Mint, QuickBooks As Cyberattack Precaution
NCR Blocked Mint, QuickBooks As Cyberattack Precaution
November 04, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Global enterprise technology company NCR Corp. blocked Mint and QuickBooks Online as a precautionary tactic following a series of bank account cyberattacks, KrebsOnSecurity reported on...

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India Demands Details Of WhatsApp Cyberattack
India Demands Details Of WhatsApp Cyberattack
October 31, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

India’s Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad is asking the Facebook-owned messaging platform WhatsApp for the details of the hack that compromised the smartphones of journalists,...

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Facebook Accuses Cybersecurity Firm Of Using WhatsApp In Malware Attack
Facebook Accuses Cybersecurity Firm Of Using WhatsApp In Malware Attack
October 29, 2019  |  Facebook

Facebook is filing a lawsuit against NSO Group, an Israeli cybersecurity company, alleging that it hacked WhatsApp users, according to CNBC. Facebook filed the complaint...

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DataVisor Launches Partner Program To Help Fraud-Proof Larger Businesses
DataVisor Launches Partner Program To Help Fraud-Proof Larger Businesses
October 29, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Cybersecurity and fraud protection company DataVisor, which uses artificial intelligence to help with fraud solutions, has launched a program called ExtenD, with the intention of...

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Malicious Malware Detected On American Cancer Society’s eComm Site
Malicious Malware Detected On American Cancer Society’s eComm Site
October 28, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

A security researcher discovered that credit card-stealing malware was inserted into the code of the American Cancer Society’s online store, according to TechCrunch. Willem de...

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UniCredit Uncovers Data Leak Of 3M Italian Customer Records
UniCredit Uncovers Data Leak Of 3M Italian Customer Records
October 28, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

UniCredit has revealed a data breach that leaked information belonging to three million customers from Italy, Reuters reported on Monday (Oct. 28). The Italian bank...

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