Data Breach

A data breach is the intentional or unintentional release of secure or private/confidential information to an untrusted environment.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Yahoo Fined $50M Over Data Breach
Yahoo Fined $50M Over Data Breach
October 24, 2018  |  Legal

Yahoo has agreed to pay $50 million in damages over the biggest security breach in history. According to the Washington Post, the company will also...

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Five At Five: Facebook Wants To Buy More Cybersecurity
Five At Five: Facebook Wants To Buy More Cybersecurity
October 22, 2018  |  News

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the day’s payments and commerce news. Today’s coverage includes the latest way that Facebook could boost...

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Facebook Is Looking To Buy A Cybersecurity Company
Facebook Is Looking To Buy A Cybersecurity Company
October 22, 2018  |  Facebook

Facebook is reportedly gearing up to acquire a cybersecurity company in an effort to assure users that security is a top priority of the social...

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VCs Back Startups’ Solutions For Siloed Enterprise Data
VCs Back Startups’ Solutions For Siloed Enterprise Data
October 19, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Though B2B FinTech firms looking to disrupt small business (SMB) banking and expense management made some noise this week, the real focus for B2B venture...

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Five At Five: eBay Takes Amazon To Court
Five At Five: eBay Takes Amazon To Court
October 18, 2018  |  News

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the day’s payments and commerce news. Today’s coverage includes the latest on a growing eBay-Amazon dispute,...

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Facebook Investors Call For Zuckerberg’s Ouster As Chairman
Facebook Investors Call For Zuckerberg’s Ouster As Chairman
October 17, 2018  |  Personnel

Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg is in the crosshairs of some major investors, including public pension funds and state officials who want the CEO ousted from...

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Bluefin And TokenEx Partner To Expand Data Security
Bluefin And TokenEx Partner To Expand Data Security
October 17, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Bluefin, the PCI-validated point-to-point encryption (P2PE) solutions company announced on Wednesday (Oct. 17) that it has partnered with TokenEx for data security. In a press...

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Visa Adds 20 Partners To Fast Track ‘Credentials On File’ Tokenization
Visa Adds 20 Partners To Fast Track ‘Credentials On File’ Tokenization
October 17, 2018  |  Digital Payments

Visa announced today the commercial expansion of its Visa Token Service for “credential-on-file token requestors.” This expansion involves adding 20 acquirer gateway and technology partners...

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ESI ThoughtLab On The Economics Of Cybersecurity
ESI ThoughtLab On The Economics Of Cybersecurity
October 17, 2018  |  B2B Payments

ESI ThoughtLab released new data on corporate cybersecurity this week, with a conclusion that may not be new, but is no less alarming: Cyber risks...

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