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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B2B Investors Reveal Their Appetite For ResTech
B2B Investors Reveal Their Appetite For ResTech
February 21, 2020  |  B2B Payments

With $521 million raised this week among B2B FinTech startups, the industry continues to prove its appeal among venture capitalists. PYMNTS’ latest roundup finds investor...

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China’s Regulatory Realities And Their Global Open Banking Implications
China’s Regulatory Realities And Their Global Open Banking Implications
February 21, 2020  |  Regulation

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ZeroFOX Notches $74M To Tackle Cyberattacks
ZeroFOX Notches $74M To Tackle Cyberattacks
February 20, 2020  |  Investments

Cybersecurity firm ZeroFOX closed a $74 million funding round led by Intel Capital that will be used to advance cyberattack detection and remediation, VentureBeat reported...

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MGM Resorts Admits To 2019 Hack
MGM Resorts Admits To 2019 Hack
February 20, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

MGM Resorts International, a hotel and casino operator, admitted it had experienced a data breach following a report saying information on 10.6 million guests was...

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Kount Launches AI-Driven Email Identity Tool
Kount Launches AI-Driven Email Identity Tool
February 20, 2020  |  Fraud Prevention

Fraud prevention and identity verification firm Kount is launching Email First Seen, a tool that serves as an indicator of email trust, the company announced...

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SentinelOne Picks Up $200M In Funding To Expand AI Cyber Platform
SentinelOne Picks Up $200M In Funding To Expand AI Cyber Platform
February 20, 2020  |  Investments

SentinelOne, which provides monitoring and security services for laptops and any kind of device connected to a network, has picked up a $200 million Series...

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Fraud Decisioning Orchestrates A Response
Fraud Decisioning Orchestrates A Response
February 19, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Some people think the best thing about the Pennsylvania-based convenience store and fuel chain Wawa is their absurdly delicious jalapeño-stuffed pretzels, oozing with molten cheese....

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How FIs Can Win The Battle Against ‘Smarter’ Payments Fraud
How FIs Can Win The Battle Against ‘Smarter’ Payments Fraud
February 19, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Not so long ago, payments cyber fraud was done primarily by brute force, through guessing passwords and usernames — a scattershot approach akin to trial...

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Mastercard Introduces European Cybersecurity Center
Mastercard Introduces European Cybersecurity Center
February 18, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Mastercard is developing a cutting-edge European cybersecurity center for public and private stakeholders to work on advancing regional fortitude, Mastercard announced on Tuesday (Feb. 18)...

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