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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Chip Shield’s $20 Online Fraud Solution
Chip Shield’s $20 Online Fraud Solution
May 13, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

A new personal chip card reader will soon hit the market with the goal of protecting consumers while shopping and banking online and ultimately preventing...

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ECB To Set Up Cyberattack Warning Database
ECB To Set Up Cyberattack Warning Database
May 13, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

The European Central Bank (ECB) said on Thursday (May 12) that it is setting up a database that will be used to register and track...

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Sizzle Or Fizzle: Payday Loans, Wells Fargo, Chip Cards – And Cybersecurity
Sizzle Or Fizzle: Payday Loans, Wells Fargo, Chip Cards – And Cybersecurity
May 13, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

April showers are supposed to bring May flowers, but so far, they’ve brought more fizzles than sizzles. This week, in particular, was tough for a...

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Facebook Goes Open Source On Cybersecurity Competition
Facebook Goes Open Source On Cybersecurity Competition
May 12, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Facebook’s Capture the Flag (CTF) platform is now going open source in a move to help encourage both students and developers to increase their knowledge...

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FBI Director Warns Device Encryption Debate Just Starting
FBI Director Warns Device Encryption Debate Just Starting
May 12, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

The head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Director James Comey, said on Wednesday (May 11) that more litigation looms over devices that are mobile...

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Hackers Target Capitol Hill Data
Hackers Target Capitol Hill Data
May 12, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

It looks as though even the House of Representatives isn’t safe from the threat of ransomware attacks. Hackers recently attempted to access congressional computer systems,...

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Startup Secures $12.9M To Weed Out Corporate Hackers
Startup Secures $12.9M To Weed Out Corporate Hackers
May 12, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Investors have signaled some new support for enterprise security. U.S.-based Pwnie Express announced a $12.9 million funding round, reports said on Wednesday (May 11). The...

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Hackers Beware: IBM’s Watson Is On The Prowl
Hackers Beware: IBM’s Watson Is On The Prowl
May 11, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

The supercomputer is taking on cybercrime. IBM announced Watson for Cyber Security on Tuesday (May 10). The company’s massively powerful supercomputer, Watson, will now be...

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Fed, SWIFT, Bangladeshis Align To Find Missing $81M
Fed, SWIFT, Bangladeshis Align To Find Missing $81M
May 11, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

During a recent meeting in Basel, Switzerland, to discuss the $81 million cyberheist at the central bank of Bangladesh, representatives from the Federal Reserve Bank...

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