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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Does Trump’s Cybersecurity Platform Have A Leg To Stand On?
Does Trump’s Cybersecurity Platform Have A Leg To Stand On?
November 11, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

This week, Donald Trump clenched the title of president-elect of the United States. Though we may not have a clear picture of how Trump will...

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Banks Sizzle, CFPB Fizzles And Snapchat Turns An Old Dud Into Holiday Retail’s New Stud
Banks Sizzle, CFPB Fizzles And Snapchat Turns An Old Dud Into Holiday Retail’s New Stud
November 11, 2016  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Before we get into the the sizzles and fizzles of the week — a shout-out to the nation’s pollsters. The losing side is always surprised...

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Tesco Bank Hack Could Happen To Other Small Banks
Tesco Bank Hack Could Happen To Other Small Banks
November 09, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

The theft of money from thousands of Tesco online banking accounts is prompting British cybersecurity experts investigating the crime to warn that other small banks...

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China Pushes Controversial Cybersecurity Law
China Pushes Controversial Cybersecurity Law
November 08, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

China passed cybersecurity legislation on Monday (Nov. 7) to combat the growing number of threats of hacking and terrorism. However, Reuters reported that the new...

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Cybersecurity Predictions For 2017 In The IoT
Cybersecurity Predictions For 2017 In The IoT
November 07, 2016  |  Internet of Things

As the digital age marches on, we have all learned that the convenience and benefits of the IoT, cloud storage and mobile devices come with...

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The Fed Prioritizes Security As Payments Speed Up
The Fed Prioritizes Security As Payments Speed Up
November 07, 2016  |  B2B Payments

The U.S. Federal Reserve is turning heads for its attention to faster payments, but the Fed has recently announced yet another initiative in the payments...

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Forter: The Sour Side Of Sweet-Talking Fraudsters
Forter: The Sour Side Of Sweet-Talking Fraudsters
November 01, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Not all fraudsters rely on being technically savvy to get by — some have the charm and deception to pry sensitive information right out of...

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Office Of The Comptroller Of The Currency Disclosed A Data Breach
Office Of The Comptroller Of The Currency Disclosed A Data Breach
October 31, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) disclosed it was hacked in September, reported The Wall Street Journal last week. According to the report,...

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Treasury Dept. To Banks: We Need The 411 On Cyberattacks
Treasury Dept. To Banks: We Need The 411 On Cyberattacks
October 27, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

The U.S. government is mandating financial institutions to disclose details about cyberattacks when submitting reports on fraud and money laundering. The goal is for the additional...

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