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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Singapore Minister Says Breach May Have Been State-Linked
Singapore Minister Says Breach May Have Been State-Linked
August 06, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Singapore’s Cabinet Minister for Communications and Information S. Iswaran said on Monday (Aug. 6) that the cyberattack that infiltrated 1.5 million health records in the country last month...

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The C-Suite Sounds Off On Cyberthreats, Financial Goals
The C-Suite Sounds Off On Cyberthreats, Financial Goals
August 06, 2018  |  B2B Payments

From chief procurement officers to chief executive officers, the C-Suite is vocal about what it expects for its businesses, and for the economy at large....

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The Risk Of Banks Hitting The Panic Button On Fraud
The Risk Of Banks Hitting The Panic Button On Fraud
August 06, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Every business in every industry is concerned about cybersecurity — and if it isn’t, it should be. While cyberattacks can threaten a company of any...

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Hyas Notches $6.2M In Series A Round Led By Microsoft’s M12
Hyas Notches $6.2M In Series A Round Led By Microsoft’s M12
August 03, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

To help identify the hackers behind cyberattacks, Hyas has notched $6.2 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Microsoft’s M12 venture fund,...

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For Payments Infrastructure, Still Some Blockchain Buzz
For Payments Infrastructure, Still Some Blockchain Buzz
August 02, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Blockchain seemed to dominate the B2B payments infrastructure landscape the last few days, even amid reports of a slowdown for blockchain projects overall. Cross-border remains...

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Members Of Hacking Group FIN7 Arrested In Europe
Members Of Hacking Group FIN7 Arrested In Europe
August 01, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Three people associated with the hacking group FIN7 — also known as Carbanak — were arrested in Europe and are facing charges in the United States....

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DHS’ Management Center Preps For Barrage Of Cyberattacks
DHS’ Management Center Preps For Barrage Of Cyberattacks
August 01, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) believes that the next major attack on the U.S. is more likely to come by computers. “We are in...

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Phishing Scam Masquerades As Square To Target Businesses
Phishing Scam Masquerades As Square To Target Businesses
July 30, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

A phishing scam making the rounds and targeting businesses is using the Square name to fool its targets. Reports in the Victoria Advocate said scammers are...

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Simulated Cyberattacks Reveal Corporate Passwords Are Weak, Internal Threats Are Strong
Simulated Cyberattacks Reveal Corporate Passwords Are Weak, Internal Threats Are Strong
July 30, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Cybersecurity investments are soaring. Unfortunately, for many corporates, vulnerabilities in their systems — even with the latest technology — won’t be discovered until they’re taken...

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