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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Why ‘Good Enough’ Isn’t Winning Banks’ Fight Against Fraud
Why ‘Good Enough’ Isn’t Winning Banks’ Fight Against Fraud
October 17, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

How do you deal with an entity that is so malicious it will use a natural disaster to commit cybercrimes? It’s happening in the wake...

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NYDFS Issues Guidance for Combatting AI-Enabled Cybersecurity Risks
NYDFS Issues Guidance for Combatting AI-Enabled Cybersecurity Risks
October 16, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) issued new guidance to help DFS-regulated entities address and combat cybersecurity risks arising from artificial intelligence...

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Microsoft Projects Wave of Passkey Signups as Password Attacks Double
Microsoft Projects Wave of Passkey Signups as Password Attacks Double
October 16, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

Speaking at a recent cybersecurity conference, Microsoft’s Sangeeta Ranjit presented some disturbing statistics. “In the last year alone, we saw password attacks almost double at Microsoft —...

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FIDO Alliance Releases Draft Secure Credential Exchange Specifications
FIDO Alliance Releases Draft Secure Credential Exchange Specifications
October 14, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

The FIDO Alliance has released credential exchange protocols and a resource to promote the adoption of passkeys. The new secure credential exchange specifications were published...

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Mastercard Debuts New Tool for Verifying Cardholders’ ID
Mastercard Debuts New Tool for Verifying Cardholders’ ID
October 14, 2024  |  Authentication

Mastercard has a new way for issuers to confirm cardholders’ identifying information. Dennis Gamiello, the company’s executive vice president for identity products and innovation, wrote...

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India Central Bank Head Warns of AI ‘Opacity’ in Finance
India Central Bank Head Warns of AI ‘Opacity’ in Finance
October 14, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

The head of India’s central bank is warning about AI use in financial services. Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das said Monday (Oct. 14) that...

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Fidelity Investments Discloses Data Breach Affecting 77,099 Customers
Fidelity Investments Discloses Data Breach Affecting 77,099 Customers
October 10, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

Fidelity Investments has disclosed a data breach that affected 77,099 customers. The breach occurred Aug. 17 and was discovered Aug. 19, the financial services company...

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Mastercard CPO Calls for ‘Rethink’ of Payments Technology With Tokenization
Mastercard CPO Calls for ‘Rethink’ of Payments Technology With Tokenization
October 10, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

Among the meteoric rise of payments innovation, tokenization’s widening adoption has been among the most notable. It’s been around for more than a decade, but...

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64% of SMBs Face Delayed Payments
64% of SMBs Face Delayed Payments
October 10, 2024  |  Accounts Payable

Accounts payable (AP) remains a pain point for businesses of all sizes, particularly those that still rely on legacy methods like checks. The adoption of...

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