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

Blockchain, Crypto Firm Fireblocks Tops $100M Annual Recurring Revenue
Blockchain, Crypto Firm Fireblocks Tops $100M Annual Recurring Revenue
September 12, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Driven by growing interest in decentralized finance (DeFi), blockchain and Web3 technologies, blockchain and cryptocurrency platform Fireblocks has topped $100 million in annual recurring revenue...

READ MORE >
ProvidusBank, Mastercard, Other Partners Launch Smart Device Tap-to-Pay in Nigeria
ProvidusBank, Mastercard, Other Partners Launch Smart Device Tap-to-Pay in Nigeria
September 09, 2022  |  Digital Payments

Nigerian consumers can reportedly now use their smartphone or wearable device to make in-store payments using a new Tap-to-Pay service launched by ProvidusBank, Mastercard, Interswitch...

READ MORE >
Darktrace Shares Plummet as Takeover Deal Collapses
Darktrace Shares Plummet as Takeover Deal Collapses
September 08, 2022  |  Cybersecurity

Shares in Darktrace tumbled more than 30% on Thursday (Sept. 8) morning after private equity group Thoma Bravo announced it would not make an offer...

READ MORE >
EU Proposes Tougher Cybersecurity for ‘Internet of Things’ Products
EU Proposes Tougher Cybersecurity for ‘Internet of Things’ Products
September 07, 2022  |  Internet of Things

A proposed European Union bill will fine makers of “internet of things” (IOT) products if they don’t meet stringent rules aimed at cutting down on...

READ MORE >
PYMNTS Intelligence: Managing the Costs and Challenges of Regulatory Compliance
PYMNTS Intelligence: Managing the Costs and Challenges of Regulatory Compliance
September 06, 2022  |  Consumer Payments

A survey of companies across Latin and North America found that more than half paid regulatory fines or otherwise suffered financially in the past year...

READ MORE >
Cybersecurity Breach at Samsung Exposes US Customer Personal Info
Cybersecurity Breach at Samsung Exposes US Customer Personal Info
September 05, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

Samsung was the victim of a cybersecurity breach in late July, which saw United States customers’ personal information exposed. Customers’ names, contact information, demographic details,...

READ MORE >
NortonLifeLock to Complete Acquisition of Avast After Regulator’s OK
NortonLifeLock to Complete Acquisition of Avast After Regulator’s OK
September 02, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Following approval by the United Kingdom’s competition regulator, NortonLifeLock announced in a Friday (Sept. 2) press release that its acquisition of fellow cybersecurity software provider...

READ MORE >
Beepo App Enables Secure, Decentralized B2B Payments, Messaging
Beepo App Enables Secure, Decentralized B2B Payments, Messaging
August 26, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Decentralized messaging app Beepo, which is currently in beta testing, has added a new feature that it said secures all chats with blockchain encryption. With...

READ MORE >
The Myth of ‘Censorship-Resistant’ Crypto
The Myth of ‘Censorship-Resistant’ Crypto
August 25, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

“Ah, employee No. 267359, we see here that a digital wallet address connected to your loyalty program account at Mega Retail Corp. transferred two beers’...

READ MORE >