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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Visa Invests In Crypto Storage Innovator Anchorage
Visa Invests In Crypto Storage Innovator Anchorage
July 10, 2019  |  Investments

In its second known investment in a cryptocurrency startup, Visa has reportedly invested millions in the crypto storage company Anchorage. The payments firm co-led the...

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Can Digital Platforms Solve The Fraud vs. Friction Dilemma?
Can Digital Platforms Solve The Fraud vs. Friction Dilemma?
July 10, 2019  |  Retail

Digital platforms facilitate everything from online shopping to ridesharing to booking a hotel. These platforms promise fast, seamless transactions, which most deliver – but when...

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UK Regulator Readies $123M Fine For Marriott Over GDPR Violations
UK Regulator Readies $123M Fine For Marriott Over GDPR Violations
July 10, 2019  |  Regulation

The U.K. data protection authority will hit Marriott with a £99 million ($123 million) fine for a breach that exposed the data of up to...

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Bitcoin Daily: Hyundai-Backed Co. Teams With CasperLabs For Blockchain Project; Blockchain Marketplace Launches For DTC Brands
Bitcoin Daily: Hyundai-Backed Co. Teams With CasperLabs For Blockchain Project; Blockchain Marketplace Launches For DTC...
July 09, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Blockchain company Hdac Technology, which is backed by Hyundai, announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with startup CasperLabs to work together on...

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Hackers Make Off With $500K From 7-Eleven Japan App
Hackers Make Off With $500K From 7-Eleven Japan App
July 07, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

7-Eleven Japan had to suspend the mobile payments feature on its 7Pay app due to a security flaw that affected around 900 people. Get the...

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Picking Up The Pace Of Payments
Picking Up The Pace Of Payments
July 05, 2019  |  Today In Data

The best speed in payments is usually faster – both when getting paid and when paying out. The ideal speed, of course, would be instant when possible. But picking...

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Amazon Raises Privacy Concerns With Voice Storage Practices
Amazon Raises Privacy Concerns With Voice Storage Practices
July 03, 2019  |  Amazon

Amazon has confirmed that it keeps Alexa voice data with no intention to delete it unless done so by a customer, and also that it...

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Researchers Find Over 2 Billion Records Exposed In Orvibo Data Breach
Researchers Find Over 2 Billion Records Exposed In Orvibo Data Breach
July 02, 2019  |  Safety and Security

In a reported leak of billions of user records in a smart home data breach, researchers have found that a database that belongs to Chinese...

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Deep Dive: How Fraud Runs Rampant In Mobile Ordering
Deep Dive: How Fraud Runs Rampant In Mobile Ordering
July 01, 2019  |  Mobile Order Ahead

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