cyberattacks

NEW DATA: 40 Percent Of  Consumers Think Online Security Can Be Better, Faster
NEW DATA: 40 Percent Of Consumers Think Online Security Can Be Better, Faster
October 08, 2018  |  Authentication

Whether they’re shopping on their phones or the web, consumers want to be able to do so in a fast, easy way. So, when it...

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Look-Alike Domains Emerge As Huge Holiday Fraud Threat
Look-Alike Domains Emerge As Huge Holiday Fraud Threat
September 27, 2018  |  Fraud Prevention

Look-alike domains are increasingly finding favor with criminals eager to rip off online shoppers, according to a new report from Venafi, a cybersecurity firm. Its...

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Cybercriminals Harass FIs 81M Times In 2018 So Far
Cybercriminals Harass FIs 81M Times In 2018 So Far
September 13, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

A new report has revealed that financial institutions (FIs) were hit with 81 million cybercrime attacks in the first half of 2018, with 27 million...

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DataVisor CEO On Winning The AML Arms Race
DataVisor CEO On Winning The AML Arms Race
September 10, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

The best thing about living in the digital age, DataVisor CEO and Co-Founder Yinglian Xie told Karen Webster in a recent conversation, is the convenient access...

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British Airways Data Breach Compromises 380K Cards
British Airways Data Breach Compromises 380K Cards
September 07, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

British Airways announced that it was hit by a customer data breach on its website and mobile app, which affected around 380,000 card payments. The...

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Ransomware Losses Top $1.5M Each Minute
Ransomware Losses Top $1.5M Each Minute
August 21, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

A new report has found that 1.5 organizations fall victim to ransomware attacks every minute — and more than $1 million is lost each minute...

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Today in Data: Filling Needs, Fixing Vulnerabilities
Today in Data: Filling Needs, Fixing Vulnerabilities
August 17, 2018  |  Today In Data

The IoT market is growing exponentially – but in the lives of consumers, it’s on an industrial scale. The good news: It’s mostly a “more is more” situation....

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A New Echo Hack Unearthed At Defcon
A New Echo Hack Unearthed At Defcon
August 13, 2018  |  Alexa

Defcon, the annual hackers conference, has turned up a new security concern in smart speakers like the Amazon Echo. Two presenters at the conference, Tencent’s...

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Mid-Sized Biz Most Damaged By Cyberattacks
Mid-Sized Biz Most Damaged By Cyberattacks
August 13, 2018  |  Safety and Security

A new report has found that mid-market companies — those with 500 to 999 employees — suffer greater losses when hit with a cyberattack than...

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