Cybersecurity

Computer security, cybersecurity or information technology security is the protection of computer systems from the theft of or damage to their hardware, software, or electronic data, as well as from the disruption or misdirection of the services they provide.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

AutoNation: CDK Hack Will Hurt Earnings
AutoNation: CDK Hack Will Hurt Earnings
July 15, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

The impact of the hack on car dealership software firm CDK Global continues to reverberate. AutoNation, one of the largest dealership chains in the country,...

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Google Reportedly Eyeing $23 Billion Purchase of Wiz
Google Reportedly Eyeing $23 Billion Purchase of Wiz
July 14, 2024  |  Google

Google is reportedly in talks to purchase cybersecurity startup Wiz for about $23 billion. That’s according to a Sunday (July 14) report by The Wall...

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Almost All of AT&T’s Wireless Customers Hacked as Snowflake Breach Snowballs
Almost All of AT&T’s Wireless Customers Hacked as Snowflake Breach Snowballs
July 12, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

The interconnected global operating landscape has never held more opportunity for businesses. Or more threats. Gaining a deeper understanding of the threat landscape and the...

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AT&T Says Call, Text Records of ‘Nearly All’ Customers Stolen
AT&T Says Call, Text Records of ‘Nearly All’ Customers Stolen
July 12, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

AT&T said Friday (July 12) that records of calls and texts of nearly all its wireless customers and others using its network were stolen in...

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Apple and Samsung’s AI Features May Be Boon for Mobile Commerce
Apple and Samsung’s AI Features May Be Boon for Mobile Commerce
July 11, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) features in new smartphones from Samsung and Apple signal a shift that could alter user interactions and mobile commerce. Samsung set the...

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Firms Look to Mitigate Consequences From Data Breaches
Firms Look to Mitigate Consequences From Data Breaches
July 11, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

The interconnected nature of financial systems can have cascading consequences when data is compromised. And with the recent news that the June cyber breach at...

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Sonar Launches Service Identifying Compromised Customer Data
Sonar Launches Service Identifying Compromised Customer Data
July 10, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

Fraud data sharing consortium Sonar has launched a new service that helps banks and FinTechs verify if their customer data has been compromised in a breach...

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Payments, Penalties and TradFi Adoption Define This Week in Web3
Payments, Penalties and TradFi Adoption Define This Week in Web3
July 10, 2024  |  Blockchain

Crypto is as crypto does. And crypto is, by all appearances, trying to do better. The European Union’s (EU) landmark Markets in Crypto-Assets Act (MiCA)...

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Industry Groups Push Back Against Federal Cyber Incident Reporting Requirements
Industry Groups Push Back Against Federal Cyber Incident Reporting Requirements
July 09, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

If digital transformation is at the forefront of innovation, then cybersecurity is at the forefront of digital transformation. As the world goes digital, security-critical sectors...

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