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.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Russian Cybersecurity Experts Reduce Cooperation With The West
Russian Cybersecurity Experts Reduce Cooperation With The West
February 09, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

It seems as though the working relationship and cooperation between cybersecurity experts in Russia and the U.S. has cooled. U.S. authorities and industry sources told...

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Malwarebytes Strikes Enterprise Security Takeover
Malwarebytes Strikes Enterprise Security Takeover
February 08, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Two enterprise security companies are merging as Malwarebytes is acquiring Saferbytes, the companies revealed Tuesday (Feb. 7). According to an announcement, Malwarebytes, which provides malware...

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IRS Warns Of Revamped W-2 Email Scam
IRS Warns Of Revamped W-2 Email Scam
February 07, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

The Internal Revenue Service recently issued a warning to U.S. employers and taxpayers to take additional cybersecurity precautions in the wake of new developments in...

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Credit Card Chips Still Under Attack From Thieves
Credit Card Chips Still Under Attack From Thieves
February 03, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Consumers might have felt a bit safer using their credit card with the introduction of EMV chip technology, but thieves looking to steal your information...

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SWIFT Pressures Member Banks To Enhance Cybersecurity
SWIFT Pressures Member Banks To Enhance Cybersecurity
February 03, 2017  |  B2B Payments

SWIFT is putting the pressure on its members to enhance their cybersecurity capabilities, according to reports by SC Magazine. According to the publication, SWIFT is encouraging and,...

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Pelican Has New AI Technology To Fight Fraud
Pelican Has New AI Technology To Fight Fraud
February 02, 2017  |  Fraud Prevention

Pelican, a global provider of payments and compliance solutions for banks and corporates, is using the latest in technology to protect its clients from wire...

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Employees Working With Hackers To Steal Corporate Data
Employees Working With Hackers To Steal Corporate Data
February 02, 2017  |  B2B Payments

When security experts discuss employees as potential sources of data breaches in the enterprise, it is often assumed that these security lapses are mistakes. But...

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Payments Fraud, Cybercrime Overwhelm Corporate Security Efforts
Payments Fraud, Cybercrime Overwhelm Corporate Security Efforts
February 02, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Combating cyberfraud is a “balancing act,” says Sift Science, a fraud detection software company. And the number of things corporations have to juggle to safeguard...

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PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Trump’s Cybersecurity Executive Order
PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Trump’s Cybersecurity Executive Order
February 01, 2017  |  Daily Data Dive

We’ve seen quite a flurry of activity in the new Trump administration over the past week and a half. The executive order on the table,...

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