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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BioCatch Boosts Behavioral Biometrics Tech
BioCatch Boosts Behavioral Biometrics Tech
June 09, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

BioCatch, a global behavioral authentication and malware detection company, announced on Wednesday (June 8) that it will extend its collaboration with Microsoft Azure to increase...

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So Far Not So Good For Internet And Security In 2016
So Far Not So Good For Internet And Security In 2016
June 08, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

The first quarter of 2016 has been an eventful one chock-full of cyberattacks and emerging threats. Yesterday (June 7), Akamai Technologies released its Q1 2016 State...

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Regulators Warn Banks To Be On Cyberattack Alert
Regulators Warn Banks To Be On Cyberattack Alert
June 08, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

On Tuesday (June 7), U.S. regulators issued a stern warning to banks to be on the lookout for cyberthreats in the aftermath of the Bangladesh...

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Hackers Steal 171M VK.com User Accounts
Hackers Steal 171M VK.com User Accounts
June 07, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Social networking site VK.com is the latest victim in a string of targeted data breaches that have hit a host of other social media outlets...

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FireEye Warns Against Malware ‘Whack-A-Mole’ Trap
FireEye Warns Against Malware ‘Whack-A-Mole’ Trap
June 06, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Organizations may be taking the wrong approach when it comes to preventing malware attacks. According to Josh Goldfarb, FireEye’s CTO of emerging technologies, many companies...

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Dropbox Hit With False Data Breach Claims
Dropbox Hit With False Data Breach Claims
June 06, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Reports of data breaches and cyberattacks are serious, but what happens when those claims are untrue? According to Krebs on Security, last week, several identity...

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Bain Looks To IPO Blue Coat Despite ‘Moribund’ Market
Bain Looks To IPO Blue Coat Despite ‘Moribund’ Market
June 06, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

The somnolent IPO market, for tech firms, may wake up. A little bit. As Fortune reported late last week, Bain Capital is seeking a “quick turnaround” on...

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House Committee Wants Details On Fed’s String Of 50 Breaches
House Committee Wants Details On Fed’s String Of 50 Breaches
June 06, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

A U.S. congressional committee wants to know why the U.S. central bank was hacked over 50 times between 2011 and 2015. In a letter to...

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Lawsky Pressures Banks To Adopt Multifactor Authentication
Lawsky Pressures Banks To Adopt Multifactor Authentication
June 03, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

“We live in a world where each day we are surprised by something new when it comes to the sophistication and the capabilities of hackers,”...

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