Security

Computer security, also known as cybersecurity or IT security, refers to the security of computing devices such as computers and smartphones, as well as computer networks such as private and public networks, and the Internet.

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Deep Dive: Why Capturing Consumer Trust, Reducing Online Fraud Are Key for the Development of Government-Supported Digital Identities

Deep Dive: Why Capturing Consumer Trust, Reducing Online Fraud Are Key for the Development of Government-Supported Digital Identities
Deep Dive: Why Capturing Consumer Trust, Reducing Online Fraud Are Key for the Development of...
December 14, 2021  |  Authentication

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Visa Warns of Dishonest ‘Cashless ATM’ Schemes
Visa Warns of Dishonest ‘Cashless ATM’ Schemes
December 13, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

Visa has warned of a new scheme where point of service (POS) devices being dishonestly pushed as “cashless ATMs” are being put out at various...

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NatWest Faces $350M in Fines After Guilty Plea in Money Laundering Case
NatWest Faces $350M in Fines After Guilty Plea in Money Laundering Case
December 13, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

NatWest, a U.K. state-backed bank, must pay 265 million pounds (about $350 million) after pleading guilty to failing to prevent money laundering, Reuters reported. Get...

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New York Mets to Implement Facial Ticketing, Access Control at Stadium
New York Mets to Implement Facial Ticketing, Access Control at Stadium
December 13, 2021  |  Biometrics

Citi Field, home of the New York Mets, will give fans the option of entering the ballpark next season using facial recognition to verify their...

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From Bullet-Proof Glass to eCommerce Shift, Crime Spree Spawns Rethink on Retail
From Bullet-Proof Glass to eCommerce Shift, Crime Spree Spawns Rethink on Retail
December 13, 2021  |  Retail

You’ve seen the shocking videos and read the growing news reports. U.S. retailers are under siege from an unprecedented attack of organized criminals helping themselves...

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IP-Stealing Artist Gets Burned by His Own Game as Cyber-Sleuths Pirate ‘MetaBirkin’ NFTs
IP-Stealing Artist Gets Burned by His Own Game as Cyber-Sleuths Pirate ‘MetaBirkin’ NFTs
December 13, 2021  |  NFTs

Two wrongs don’t make a right, as the old adage goes — but in some cases, the latter retaliatory act does provide a sense of...

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Department of Homeland Security Warns of Vulnerability in Commonly Used Software
Department of Homeland Security Warns of Vulnerability in Commonly Used Software
December 12, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

The Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning of a vulnerability affecting products containing the log4j software library, according to...

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As ‘Smash and Grab’ Spate Continues, Retail CEOs Turn to Congress for Help
As ‘Smash and Grab’ Spate Continues, Retail CEOs Turn to Congress for Help
December 10, 2021  |  Retail

Aside from it being their busy season, what do the CEOs of AutoZone, Best Buy, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Target and over a dozen other mega-retail...

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Supply Chain Fragmentation Heightens Business Payments Fraud Risk
Supply Chain Fragmentation Heightens Business Payments Fraud Risk
December 10, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

Payment fraud is always evolving. What is considered a fraudulent attack today might not have even been possible 5 or 10 years ago. Get the...

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