Cybersecurity
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Friday 19th July - 7:28 pmIf there ever was a day that needed a Plan B, it was Friday, July ...They Said That: Notable Quotables From the Week of July 14
Friday 19th July - 5:19 pmThis week featured insights from JOOR CEO Kristin Savilia on the necessity of experiential retail ...Intellicheck CEO: Fraudsters Using AT&T’s Call Log Breach to Build Consumer Profiles
Friday 19th July - 4:00 amThe right customer data, in the right hands, can have a transformative impact on businesses. ...Cryptocurrency Exchange WazirX Loses $230 Million in Cyberattack
Thursday 18th July - 7:29 pmIndian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX said Thursday (July 18) that it lost more than $230 million ...This Week in B2B: Embedded Payments, Digital Tooling, Small-Business Success
Thursday 18th July - 12:39 pmInnovation and competition are constantly reshaping the B2B landscape. The pace of transformation has financial institutions ...June Auto Sales Reporting Thrown off by CDK Cyberattack
Wednesday 17th July - 4:56 pmAs automotive retailers bounce back from the cyberattack on leading tech provider CDK Global, their ...Global Regulators Race to Tame the Wild West of AI
Wednesday 17th July - 12:51 pmFrom Washington to Brussels, policymakers are scrambling to rein in artificial intelligence’s (AI) rapid advance. ...Exclusive: Banks Explore Shared Data to Enhance Scam Detection Capabilities
Wednesday 17th July - 4:02 amAs online scams and financial crimes continue to surge at the halfway point of 2024, ...Recent High-Profile Cyber Breaches Highlight Need for Fault-Tolerant Security
Tuesday 16th July - 7:08 pmWhat do Rite Aid, Disney, and Squarespace all have in common? The fact that, in just ...IRS Warns Tax Pros of ‘Barrage’ of Phishing Scams
Tuesday 16th July - 2:15 pmThe IRS is warning tax professionals of a rise in scams designed to steal taxpayer ...US Agencies Warn Financial Institutions About Mexico-Based Timeshare Fraud Schemes
Tuesday 16th July - 1:37 pmFederal agencies are warning financial institutions about timeshare fraud schemes associated with Mexico-based transnational criminal ...AI Opportunities, Cyber Vulnerabilities Define UnitedHealth’s Latest Earnings
Tuesday 16th July - 11:39 amIn February, UnitedHealth Group Inc.’s Change Healthcare unit suffered a far-reaching cyberattack. Per remarks by UnitedHealth’s ...Prove Debuts Self-Service ID Verification Platform
Tuesday 16th July - 9:00 amProve has introduced tools to help customers integrate its identity verification technology into their operations. The ...Report: Disney Data Leaked After Hack of Its Slack System
Monday 15th July - 9:30 pmDisney has reportedly suffered a hack of its Slack system, with data from thousands of ...AutoNation: CDK Hack Will Hurt Earnings
Monday 15th July - 11:18 amThe impact of the hack on car dealership software firm CDK Global continues to reverberate. AutoNation, ...Google Reportedly Eyeing $23 Billion Purchase of Wiz
Sunday 14th July - 5:48 pmGoogle is reportedly in talks to purchase cybersecurity startup Wiz for about $23 billion. That’s according ...British Consumers’ Complaints About Banking Sector Rise Amid Record-High Fraud
Friday 12th July - 4:28 pmBritish consumers have more complaints about the banking sector across the board than they did ...Almost All of AT&T’s Wireless Customers Hacked as Snowflake Breach Snowballs
Friday 12th July - 10:52 amThe interconnected global operating landscape has never held more opportunity for businesses. Or more threats. Gaining ...AT&T Says Call, Text Records of ‘Nearly All’ Customers Stolen
Friday 12th July - 10:07 amAT&T said Friday (July 12) that records of calls and texts of nearly all its ...Apple and Samsung’s AI Features May Be Boon for Mobile Commerce
Thursday 11th July - 4:40 pmArtificial intelligence (AI) features in new smartphones from Samsung and Apple signal a shift that ...Firms Look to Mitigate Consequences From Data Breaches
Thursday 11th July - 11:10 amThe interconnected nature of financial systems can have cascading consequences when data is compromised. And with ...Markaaz CEO Says New Take on Data Helps Banks Close Small Business Identity Gap
Thursday 11th July - 4:01 amHow do you really know a business? The credit score can be misleading, especially for a ...Sonar Launches Service Identifying Compromised Customer Data
Wednesday 10th July - 9:52 pmFraud data sharing consortium Sonar has launched a new service that helps banks and FinTechs verify ...OCC Head: ‘Tried-and-True Scams’ Remain Common in Financial Fraud
Wednesday 10th July - 5:43 pmBanks can help combat fraud targeting consumers by verifying the accuracy of transactions, educating the ...Payments, Penalties and TradFi Adoption Define This Week in Web3
Wednesday 10th July - 3:49 pmCrypto is as crypto does. And crypto is, by all appearances, trying to do better. The ...Two Former FTX Executives to Be Sentenced in October, November
Tuesday 9th July - 6:40 pmTwo former FTX executives who testified against the cryptocurrency exchange’s co-founder, Sam Bankman-Fried, now know ...Industry Groups Push Back Against Federal Cyber Incident Reporting Requirements
Tuesday 9th July - 3:44 pmIf digital transformation is at the forefront of innovation, then cybersecurity is at the forefront ...Report: Interpol Scam Crackdown Puts Focus on Online Payments Security
Tuesday 9th July - 2:53 pmInterpol — short for the International Criminal Police Organization — may be familiar to readers ...Shein’s Technology Plans Face Concerns About Supply Chain Security
Monday 8th July - 10:20 amFast fashion retailer Shein plans to expand its offerings by selling supply chain technology worldwide, ...Discover Global CISO on the Connection Between Security and Customer Lifetime Value
Monday 8th July - 4:01 amWhen it comes to securing payments, one can never be too safe. As digital transactions increase ...CE 100 Index Adds 1.4% and Tesla Surges in Holiday-Shortened Week
Monday 8th July - 4:00 amThere were no fireworks in terms of overall performance, but through a holiday-shortened trading week, ...Identity Watchdog Group Says GenAI Has Spiked Job Scams
Sunday 7th July - 2:43 pmGenerative artificial intelligence (AI) helped drive a 118% increase in job scams in 2023. The Identity ...Grocers Tackle Escalating Theft and Fraud Crisis
Friday 5th July - 4:52 pmIn recent years, the grocery sector has faced a burgeoning challenge: the rising tide of ...Report: Hacker Stole Details of OpenAI’s Tech
Friday 5th July - 1:45 pmOpenAI was reportedly hacked last year, raising security fears at the artificial intelligence company. The hacker ...Healthcare FinTech HealthyEquity Latest in Sector Hit With Data Breach
Thursday 4th July - 4:35 pmHealth tech company HealthEquity has suffered a data breach, though unconnected to other recent attacks. The company revealed that ...2024 Is Already the Year of the Cyberattack
Thursday 4th July - 4:00 amIt’s the summer of steals, not the summer of deals, for businesses suffering cyber breaches. That’s ...AI’s Tour de France Showing Generates Controversy
Thursday 4th July - 4:00 amThe promise of artificial intelligence to generate images from simple text prompts has captured imaginations, ...Hawk Updates AI Platform to Enhance Financial Crime Detection
Wednesday 3rd July - 4:17 pmHawk’s artificial intelligence (AI)-powered anti-financial crime platform now includes additional capabilities for spotting risk by ...Millions of Apple Apps Exposed to Potential Security Threat
Wednesday 3rd July - 4:14 pmMillions of Apple’s smartphone and computer/laptop apps were reportedly exposed to a security breach. The breach ...CDK Says It’s Recovering From Hack Faster Than Expected
Tuesday 2nd July - 4:25 pmCDK Global has “substantially all” of its car dealership customers back online with their management ...Pa. Health System Geisinger’s 1 Million-Patient Data Breach Leads to Lawsuit
Tuesday 2nd July - 3:25 pmA patient affected by a “data security incident” involving Pennsylvania-based health system Geisinger has filed ...BIS: Central Banks See Opportunities and Challenges From AI
Tuesday 2nd July - 11:14 amArtificial intelligence is poised to transform the financial sector and broader economy, creating opportunities and ...3-D Secure Makes Payments Better for Merchants, Shoppers, Worse for Fraudsters
Tuesday 2nd July - 4:03 amSuccess in today’s hyper-connected digital landscape boils down to two things: security and convenience. And the ...How Supplier-Friendly Card Solutions Improve Business Cash Flow
Tuesday 2nd July - 4:02 amInnovation is coming to the B2B space, providing businesses with streamlined and efficient payment solutions. Increasingly, ...Physical Cards Hold the Keys to a Passwordless Future
Tuesday 2nd July - 4:01 amIt’s a problem that has dogged chief information and security officers at companies big and ...DOJ Announces Sentencing in Former Outcome Health Executives’ Fraud Convictions
Monday 1st July - 7:24 pmThe Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced the sentences handed down to three former executives of ...CDK Expects to Have Hacked Systems Restored by July 4
Monday 1st July - 4:16 pmCDK Global is reportedly restoring its systems that were hacked and expects to have all ...Cyber Insurance Premiums Fall Despite Ransomware Wave
Monday 1st July - 10:25 amDespite a recent wave of ransomware attacks, cyber insurance premiums are declining around the globe. That’s ...CDK Global Hackers Tied to 96 Cyberattacks in Past Year
Friday 28th June - 7:04 pmThe hackers who struck car dealership software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform CDK Global on June 18 and 19 ...Microsoft Reveals AI Security Flaw That Threatens eCommerce and Financial Services
Friday 28th June - 1:58 pmA newly discovered security vulnerability in artificial intelligence (AI) systems could pose significant risks to ...New Episode: GenAI Helps Small Business Play Big on a Global Stage
Friday 28th June - 4:00 amWhat’s the most precious resource for a small business? Arguably, there are three: capital, customers ...Evolve Confirms Ransomware Hack as Challenges Grow at FinTech Partner Bank
Thursday 27th June - 11:36 amIt’s been a bad month for Evolve Bank & Trust, and it’s only getting worse. Following ...Neiman Marcus Reports Data Breach Affecting 64,472 Customers
Thursday 27th June - 11:27 amNeiman Marcus reported a data breach that affected 64,472 customers. The incident occurred on April 14 ...BIS: Financial Sector Among ‘Most Exposed’ to AI Benefits, Risks
Wednesday 26th June - 7:48 pmThe financial sector is among the “most exposed” to both the benefits and the risks ...Security Firm iVerify Raises $12 Million Amid Data Breach Epidemic
Wednesday 26th June - 4:49 pmSecurity firm iVerify has raised $12 million for its endpoint detection and response (EDR) solution. The ...Will US Dealerships Shake Off CDK Attack By Independence Day?
Wednesday 26th June - 3:22 pmIt is almost July Fourth, and summer holiday travel is about to enter its peak ...FinTech Banking Partner Evolve Bancorp Hit by Major Ransomware Attack
Wednesday 26th June - 10:55 amIn many ways, it has been the summer of cyberattacks and data breaches. And with the ...Australian Bank Spots Scams via How Users Hold Their Phones
Wednesday 26th June - 9:40 amCan the angle at which you hold your phone help your bank protect against scams? National ...The $400 Million Problem: Intellicheck CEO Details the Cost of Fake IDs
Wednesday 26th June - 4:02 amBryan Lewis, CEO of Intellicheck, has a stark take on just how severe the damage ...Finexio Adds Fraud Protection to Accounts Payable-as-a-Service Offerings
Tuesday 25th June - 4:04 pmFinexio added a new fraud protection solution to its accounts payable (AP)-as-a-service offerings. The new Finexio ...What Small Businesses Need to Know About Fighting First-Party Fraud
Tuesday 25th June - 11:42 amThe opportunities have never been greater, and the challenges more challenging, for America’s small businesses. And ...Passwordless Future Key to Competing in Digital Economy
Tuesday 25th June - 4:02 amIn today’s digitally connected economy, security and user experience are becoming increasingly intertwined and interdependent. Against ...CDK Fallout Continues as Car Dealers Go Old School
Monday 24th June - 8:03 pmSoftware companies have taken over large swathes of the economy during the past few decades. ...Retailers Turn Digital Breadcrumbs Into Better Customer Experiences
Monday 24th June - 11:25 amEvery time you swipe a credit card, click on a website or carry your phone, ...AI for KYB Onboarding Helps B2B Partnerships Scale Securely
Monday 24th June - 10:57 amThe key ingredient to success is often collaboration among businesses. With news that Verituity raised $18.8 ...AI-Powered Vacation Scams Show Up Right on Time
Monday 24th June - 4:00 amAs travelers pack their bags for long-awaited summer trips, a new breed of scammer is ...CDK Starts Restoring Systems After Car Dealer Hack
Sunday 23rd June - 3:59 pmLast week, a cyberattack on dealership software-as-a-service platform CDK Global crippled America’s auto sellers. Now, the ...Cyberattack on Software Provider Stalls Out US Car Dealership Sector
Friday 21st June - 2:46 pmSoftware, and digital transformation more broadly, have transformed the business landscape. Nearly every modern business ...Report: Consumer Data From Snowflake Hack Being Sold to Cybercriminals
Thursday 20th June - 9:42 pmConsumer data from LendingTree subsidiary QuoteWizard was reportedly stolen by hackers, who are selling it ...Singapore Says Banking Sector Is Top Money Laundering Risk
Thursday 20th June - 3:51 pmSingapore has identified banks as the entities posing the greatest money laundering (ML) risk to ...Cybersecurity Concerns Test Paris Olympics Preparations
Wednesday 19th June - 4:02 amThe opening ceremonies of the Paris Olympics are set for just over a month from ...MultiFactor Authentication Meets Passkeys To Address eCommerce Usability Concerns
Tuesday 18th June - 12:32 pmWhen it comes to payments and digital commerce, proper security is a necessity. And with the ...Advance Payments Program Focused on Change Healthcare Cyberattack to End
Monday 17th June - 9:45 pmA federal program that addressed Medicare funding issues arising from the February cyberattack on UnitedHealth ...Hackers Increasing Pressure on Snowflake Customers to Make Ransom Payments
Monday 17th June - 5:27 pmHackers who targeted Snowflake customers are reportedly demanding ransom payments ranging from $300,000 to $5 million from ...Aim Security Raises $18 Million for AI Cybersecurity
Monday 17th June - 1:49 pmAim Security, a company that helps enterprises safely adopt artificial intelligence (AI), has raised $18 ...
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