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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Sen. Ron Wyden Calls for Investigation of UnitedHealth Group Cyberattack
Sen. Ron Wyden Calls for Investigation of UnitedHealth Group Cyberattack
May 30, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., has called on the Biden administration to investigate the cybersecurity incident at UnitedHealth Group. In a Thursday (May...

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Mangopay Debuts AI-Powered Fraud Prevention Solution
Mangopay Debuts AI-Powered Fraud Prevention Solution
May 30, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

Payment infrastructure provider Mangopay introduced an artificial intelligence-powered anti-fraud tool. The French company’s Fraud Prevention solution is designed to protect against threats such as account...

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Mastercard Opens Center to Combat Cybercrime in Europe
Mastercard Opens Center to Combat Cybercrime in Europe
May 30, 2024  |  Fraud Prevention

Mastercard has unveiled a center in Europe aimed at tackling cyber crime in the region. The Europe Cyber Resilience Center (ECRC), announced Thursday (May 30),...

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Security Experts Wary of OpenAI’s Safety Play
Security Experts Wary of OpenAI’s Safety Play
May 30, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI is making a move with its next-generation artificial intelligence model, but the company’s newly formed safety committee has some experts raising eyebrows. The tech...

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Browser ID and ‘Silent Authentication’ Underpin Online Banking Security
Browser ID and ‘Silent Authentication’ Underpin Online Banking Security
May 30, 2024  |  Authentication

With so much focus placed on mobile banking and digital wallets, online transactions are often lost in the mix. While mobile devices have become ubiquitous,...

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DOJ Leads Takedown of ‘Likely the World’s Largest Botnet Ever’
DOJ Leads Takedown of ‘Likely the World’s Largest Botnet Ever’
May 29, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

In a big victory against cybercrime, the U.S. Justice Department, in collaboration with international law enforcement agencies, recently conducted a successful operation to dismantle a...

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Criminals’ Adoption of AI Remains Cautious, Report Finds
Criminals’ Adoption of AI Remains Cautious, Report Finds
May 28, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Despite public concerns about the potential for cyberattacks powered by artificial intelligence (AI), criminals have been slow to fully embrace the technology, according to a...

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Treasury Prime and Footprint Team on ID Verification
Treasury Prime and Footprint Team on ID Verification
May 28, 2024  |  Identity

Embedded banking software firm Treasury Prime has teamed with fraud, identity and security platform Footprint. The partnership, announced Tuesday (May 28), gives banks and their...

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The Passkeys Primer: Making Sense of the New Security Paradigm
The Passkeys Primer: Making Sense of the New Security Paradigm
May 27, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

Consumers hate passwords. Fraudsters love them. There might be no better business case for passkeys, which are a biometric, digital alternative to manually selected and...

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