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July 05, 2024
Report: Hacker Stole Details of OpenAI’s Tech

OpenAI was reportedly hacked last year, raising security fears at the artificial intelligence company. The hacker accessed the company’s in-house messaging system and made off with details about its artificial...


July 04, 2024
Healthcare FinTech HealthyEquity Latest in Sector Hit With Data Breach

Health tech company HealthEquity has suffered a data breach, though unconnected to other recent attacks. The company revealed that attack in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) earlier this week, saying...


July 04, 2024
2024 Is Already the Year of the Cyberattack

It’s the summer of steals, not the summer of deals, for businesses suffering cyber breaches. That’s because, as the world goes digital, fraudsters are constantly probing modern, multifaceted attack surfaces...


July 02, 2024
Pa. Health System Geisinger’s 1 Million-Patient Data Breach Leads to...

A patient affected by a “data security incident” involving Pennsylvania-based health system Geisinger has filed a class-action lawsuit against the company. Geisinger’s IT vendor, Microsoft-owned Nuance, determined that a former...


July 01, 2024
CDK Expects to Have Hacked Systems Restored by July 4

CDK Global is reportedly restoring its systems that were hacked and expects to have all the car dealerships using its platform live by the morning of July 4. “We are...


June 28, 2024
CDK Global Hackers Tied to 96 Cyberattacks in Past Year

The hackers who struck car dealership software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform CDK Global on June 18 and 19 are reportedly affiliated with a Russia-based group called BlackSuit. This cybercriminal group has been tied to...


June 26, 2024
Security Firm iVerify Raises $12 Million Amid Data Breach Epidemic

Security firm iVerify has raised $12 million for its endpoint detection and response (EDR) solution. The funding round, announced Wednesday (June 26), was led by Shine Capital and comes amid...


June 26, 2024
Will US Dealerships Shake Off CDK Attack By Independence Day?

It is almost July Fourth, and summer holiday travel is about to enter its peak season. But despite the sunshine and blue skies, Americans planning to buy a new car...


June 26, 2024
FinTech Banking Partner Evolve Bancorp Hit by Major Ransomware Attack

In many ways, it has been the summer of cyberattacks and data breaches. And with the news Tuesday (June 25) that Russian-linked ransomware gang Lockbit is claiming to have stolen 33...


Authenticated Payments
Single Sign-On Bridges The Authentication Gap Customer authentication walks a tightrope between seamlessness and security, but single sign-on (SSO) systems can bridge this gap using a single password administered by third parties like Facebook or Google. In this month’s “Authenticated Payments Report,” a PYMNTS and LoginID collaboration, Clay McDaniel, CEO of Ripl, outlines how SSO solutions can safeguard the payments process while sparing users from managing countless usernames and passwords.