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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Non-State Actors May Have Caused Massive Cyberattack
Non-State Actors May Have Caused Massive Cyberattack
October 27, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

The investigations into last week’s massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack — which took down major sites, like Spotify, Amazon, Netflix, Twitter and GitHub — have shown...

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BioConnect Augments Voice Recognition Capabilities
BioConnect Augments Voice Recognition Capabilities
October 24, 2016  |  B2B Payments

FinTech players are beginning to develop and integrate biometric authentication technologies into digital banking and finance platforms. And while the tool is seen as a...

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SMEs Put Faith In Outsourced Cybersecurity
SMEs Put Faith In Outsourced Cybersecurity
October 21, 2016  |  B2B Payments

The majority of small businesses are not only aware of cyberthreats to their businesses but actually expect to be hit with a cyberattack at some...

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Investors Open Their Wallets For B2B Payments Efficiency
Investors Open Their Wallets For B2B Payments Efficiency
October 21, 2016  |  B2B Payments

It was another stellar week for B2B FinTech startups, which announced a collective $191.8 million in venture capital and growth equity investment this week. Funding...

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WISeKey Delivers AI To IoT Cybersecurity Platform
WISeKey Delivers AI To IoT Cybersecurity Platform
October 19, 2016  |  Internet of Things

Cybersecurity and IoT company WISeKey announced on Wednesday (Oct. 19) that its new platform called WISeAI – a problem-solving Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) solution – will...

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Why Retailers Should Look For More From Their Vendors
Why Retailers Should Look For More From Their Vendors
October 19, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

There’s no question that retailers have a lot on their plates, but security and fraud have quickly become top of mind. Do retailers have the...

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Smart Grids Aren’t Secure, Survey Says
Smart Grids Aren’t Secure, Survey Says
October 19, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

A new survey from Tripwire, a global provider of security and compliance solutions for enterprises and industrial organizations, revealed that 98 percent of professionals in...

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UK Businesses May Face Higher Cybersecurity Fines In 2018
UK Businesses May Face Higher Cybersecurity Fines In 2018
October 18, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Cybersecurity breaches could result in U.K. businesses collectively facing fines of up to £122 billion in 2018. According to a report, which cited findings from...

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APAC Financial Cybersecurity Risks Grow
APAC Financial Cybersecurity Risks Grow
October 18, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Financial companies the world over are at risk for cyberattacks, but according to new analysis from Kaspersky Lab, the Asia-Pacific region is particularly vulnerable. An...

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