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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Thanks To Ransomware, Bitcoin Leaves A Bad Taste In Corporates’ Mouths
Thanks To Ransomware, Bitcoin Leaves A Bad Taste In Corporates’ Mouths
April 18, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The last several years have seen a surge in efforts among the cryptocurrency community to legitimize the technology. Once seen as a tool for the...

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MYOB Calls For Two-Factor Authentication Mandate
MYOB Calls For Two-Factor Authentication Mandate
April 12, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Australian small business cloud accounting company MYOB is calling for legal action to address the security risks facing small businesses, reports in CIO said on...

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The Cybersecurity Threat Of GDPR
The Cybersecurity Threat Of GDPR
April 12, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) represented a new phase in data security and EU regulators’ approach to it. Designed to safeguard consumers with greater...

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Study: Hotels Often Leak Guest PII
Study: Hotels Often Leak Guest PII
April 10, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

A study by Symantec, a cybersecurity company, showed that two out of every three hotel sites have leaked personal data, which could include credit card...

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Corporate Payments Fraud Jumps Despite Stronger Internal Controls
Corporate Payments Fraud Jumps Despite Stronger Internal Controls
April 10, 2019  |  B2B Payments

While corporates are adopting stronger internal controls to combat the threat of payments fraud, new data from the Association for Financial Professionals (AFP) reveals the...

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Wanted: Cybersecurity Aces — Mastercard, Partners Have A Plan
Wanted: Cybersecurity Aces — Mastercard, Partners Have A Plan
April 10, 2019  |  Mastercard

Here’s a bit of heresy for 2019: Data’s not everything. Sure, data often gets called the oil of the digital age — and data, as a...

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Global IT Spending To Hit $4T In 2019
Global IT Spending To Hit $4T In 2019
April 08, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Worldwide spending on information technology is expected to reach about $4 trillion in 2019, according to a report by CNBC. Those numbers come from global...

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Software Co RiskLens Raises $20M To Mitigate Cyber Risk For Businesses
Software Co RiskLens Raises $20M To Mitigate Cyber Risk For Businesses
April 08, 2019  |  Investments

RiskLens, a cyber risk management software company, has raised $20.55 million in a series B funding round, according to reports.   The round was led...

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Dozens Of Cybercrime Groups Found On Facebook
Dozens Of Cybercrime Groups Found On Facebook
April 05, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Dozens of cybercriminal groups have found a home on Facebook, using the platform’s online marketplace to sell illegal services such as stolen credit card information,...

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