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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Federal Judge Sets $750K Bail In Crypto For Defendant
Federal Judge Sets $750K Bail In Crypto For Defendant
August 17, 2018  |  Bitcoin

In the case of a high-tech crime California, a federal judge is allowing a defendant to pay his bail with cryptocurrency. Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley...

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Today in Data: Filling Needs, Fixing Vulnerabilities
Today in Data: Filling Needs, Fixing Vulnerabilities
August 17, 2018  |  Today In Data

The IoT market is growing exponentially – but in the lives of consumers, it’s on an industrial scale. The good news: It’s mostly a “more is more” situation....

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Israel Invests $24M In Cybersecurity Initiatives
Israel Invests $24M In Cybersecurity Initiatives
August 16, 2018  |  Safety and Security

The Israeli government is investing 90 million shekels ($24 million) to boost the country’s cybersecurity industry. The three-year program will enable companies working in high-risk...

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Real-Time Payments Begin To Turn Heads In Commercial Payments
Real-Time Payments Begin To Turn Heads In Commercial Payments
August 15, 2018  |  B2B Payments

A new survey released from TD Bank suggests that real-time payments technology is beginning to capture the attention of the corporate payments world. The finding...

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Hackers Clone Debit Cards From India Bank
Hackers Clone Debit Cards From India Bank
August 14, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

India’s Cosmos Bank was the target of an attack in which hackers were able to transfer more than Rs 94 crore via a malware attack,...

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FBI Warns Banks About Widescale ATM Cash-Out Scam
FBI Warns Banks About Widescale ATM Cash-Out Scam
August 13, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a warning to banks that cybercriminals are gearing up to launch a choreographed global scam, known as...

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A New Echo Hack Unearthed At Defcon
A New Echo Hack Unearthed At Defcon
August 13, 2018  |  Alexa

Defcon, the annual hackers conference, has turned up a new security concern in smart speakers like the Amazon Echo. Two presenters at the conference, Tencent’s...

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Mid-Sized Biz Most Damaged By Cyberattacks
Mid-Sized Biz Most Damaged By Cyberattacks
August 13, 2018  |  Safety and Security

A new report has found that mid-market companies — those with 500 to 999 employees — suffer greater losses when hit with a cyberattack than...

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Hackers Target Bank Customers In Brazil With DNS Redirects
Hackers Target Bank Customers In Brazil With DNS Redirects
August 10, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Hackers are seeking to gain user credentials through Internet of Things (IoT) devices by targeting customers of a Brazilian bank. Radware Threat Research Center wrote...

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