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

LexisNexis Risk Solutions Adds Anti-Fraud Platform TruNarrative
LexisNexis Risk Solutions Adds Anti-Fraud Platform TruNarrative
August 25, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

LexisNexis Risk Solutions UK Limited, part of RELX, on Wednesday (Aug. 25) announced it has acquired cloud-based anti-financial crime and anti-fraud platform TruNarrative, which will...

READ MORE >
Biden To Confer With Top Tech CEOs About Cybersecurity Turmoils
Biden To Confer With Top Tech CEOs About Cybersecurity Turmoils
August 24, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to meet with the CEOs of Apple, Microsoft, Amazon and others on Wednesday (Aug. 25) to discuss cybersecurity concerns...

READ MORE >
Cybersecurity Czar Richard Clarke Tells PYMNTS ‘New Mindset’ Needed To Win Cyberwar
Cybersecurity Czar Richard Clarke Tells PYMNTS ‘New Mindset’ Needed To Win Cyberwar
August 24, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

“When I was a kid, criminals robbed banks and had guns. Now they’re not even in the same country. They sit in Eastern Europe on...

READ MORE >
Today in Payments Around the World: Accelerating Egyptian AI and Cybersecurity Startups, Paysafe Acquires German Platform
Today in Payments Around the World: Accelerating Egyptian AI and Cybersecurity Startups, Paysafe Acquires German...
August 23, 2021  |  International

Today in payments around the world, Paysafe has acquired viafintech in Germany. Plus, Arab Bank launches AB Accelerators in Egypt and HSBC introduces mobile payments...

READ MORE >
Poly Network Hacker Returns $610M In Stolen Crypto
Poly Network Hacker Returns $610M In Stolen Crypto
August 23, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

Days after the cryptocurrency platform Poly Network issued a $500,000 reward for the return of $610 million in stolen funds, the purported hacker returned the...

READ MORE >
Arab Bank To Back Egyptian FinTech, AI And Cybersecurity Startups
Arab Bank To Back Egyptian FinTech, AI And Cybersecurity Startups
August 22, 2021  |  Startups

Arab Bank has launched an Egypt branch of its FinTech, artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity accelerator, the bank announced in a press release posted by...

READ MORE >
T-Mobile Says Cyberattack Was Worse Than Previously Known
T-Mobile Says Cyberattack Was Worse Than Previously Known
August 20, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

T-Mobile has reported Friday (Aug. 20) that the recently discovered cyber theft of sensitive customer data captured more detailed information about some customers, and limited...

READ MORE >
China Passes Far-Reaching Regulations To Protect User Privacy
China Passes Far-Reaching Regulations To Protect User Privacy
August 20, 2021  |  Regulation Roundup

China, the world’s biggest online community with an estimated 989 million users in 2020, will soon have one of the strictest data privacy laws following...

READ MORE >
Apple’s Scan Plans Prompt Organizations’ Requests To Stop
Apple’s Scan Plans Prompt Organizations’ Requests To Stop
August 19, 2021  |  Apple

Organizations around the globe published an open letter to Apple requesting that it toss plans to scan the messages children receive in order to spot...

READ MORE >