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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Today in Data: Everyone Plays a Role in Combating Online Fraud
Today in Data: Everyone Plays a Role in Combating Online Fraud
April 21, 2022  |  Today In Data

Today in data, online fraud continues to be a growing problem, with 81% of global organizations seeing increasing cyberthreats and 79% experiencing downtime because of...

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PYMNTS AM Radar: Amazon Vs Shopify; WhatsApp Office; Digital LatAm; Crime-as-a-Service; Main Street Recovery
PYMNTS AM Radar: Amazon Vs Shopify; WhatsApp Office; Digital LatAm; Crime-as-a-Service; Main Street Recovery
April 21, 2022  |  Commerce

It’s Thursday (April 21), and Shopify is nipping at Amazon’s heels, making the eCommerce behemoth rethink its relationship with merchants. Meanwhile, WhatsApp wants to move...

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Motorola Solutions Launches Cyber Threat Sharing Center
Motorola Solutions Launches Cyber Threat Sharing Center
April 20, 2022  |  Cybersecurity

Public safety and enterprise security firm Motorola Solutions launched a cyber threat information sharing and analysis organization (ISAO) focused on public safety-related information and intelligence....

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Inside Visa’s Fraud-Fighting Cyber Machine
Inside Visa’s Fraud-Fighting Cyber Machine
April 20, 2022  |  Cybersecurity

We’re a long way from the days of the “Nigerian prince” email scams. Go back through the decades, and the fraudsters were able to lure...

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Digital Identity Crisis Forces Lenders to Find New Ways to Stop Fraudsters at the Virtual Front Door
Digital Identity Crisis Forces Lenders to Find New Ways to Stop Fraudsters at the Virtual...
April 20, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

That old saying in business holds true in the digital age. As Neuro-ID CEO Jack Alton told Karen Webster, there’s only one chance to make...

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Intel, FiVerity, Fortanix Fight Digital Fraud in Financial Services With Confidential Computing
Intel, FiVerity, Fortanix Fight Digital Fraud in Financial Services With Confidential Computing
April 19, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

Digital fraud prevention platform FiVerity, multi-cloud security company Fortanix and Intel have teamed up to help financial services companies fight digital identity fraud through confidential...

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Australia’s CBA Warns of False Crypto Platform Partnership Report
Australia’s CBA Warns of False Crypto Platform Partnership Report
April 19, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) released a statement on Tuesday (April 19) denouncing claims that the bank was partnering with a cryptocurrency trading platform...

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Visa Says It Will Take New Actions to Fight Cybercrime
Visa Says It Will Take New Actions to Fight Cybercrime
April 19, 2022  |  Cybersecurity

Visa wrote in a blog that digital payments have become more important, with a level of reliability and speed, so the company has taken more...

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Report: UK Encryption Startup Arqit Overstates Its Outlook
Report: UK Encryption Startup Arqit Overstates Its Outlook
April 18, 2022  |  Cybersecurity

The viability of U.K. cybersecurity startup Arqit’s proposed approach to encryption technology is overstated, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday (April 18), citing unnamed...

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