Tag: Cybersecurity

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Deepfakes Mean Deep Financial Loss for Banking and Payment Industries

by Keith Vincent

December 11, 2020

Banking and Payment Industries are on high alert due to a new threat in the cybersecurity landscape. Like many things ...

Fighting Fraud with Unhackable Certainty

by Bob McKay

December 3, 2020

Identity theft and online fraud have grown as an increasing number of firms find themselves conducting business virtually. The pandemic ...

Sysnet Global Solutions Acquires the Managed Compliance Solutions (MCS) Division of ControlScan, Inc. to Boost SMB Security Worldwide

by PaymentsJournal

December 2, 2020

DUBLIN, IRELAND & ATLANTA, GEORGIA – December 2, 2020 – Sysnet Global Solutions, the leading provider of cyber security and ...

Keeping Your Cybersecurity Practices Up-to-Date

by Frankie Wallace

November 27, 2020

When COVID-19 struck, cybercrime rose by unprecedented levels. Remote desktop protocol (RDP) attacks grew by 400% while the number of ...

Financial Institutions Are Among the Most Regulated: Six Global Compliance Standards You Should Know

by Stephen Cavey

November 25, 2020

It’s no surprise that financial organizations are among the world’s most heavily regulated areas of business. The industry as a ...

Private calls between prisoners and their attorneys were leaked from an unprotected server

by PaymentsJournal

October 15, 2020

Researchers warn: there are nearly 10,000 exposed databases that could potentially leak sensitive information 14 October 2020. A prison video ...

Smart Appliances Are Easy to Hack. Even Your Coffee Maker Is at Risk.

by Tim Sloane

September 28, 2020

Who would think appliance manufacturers would be great internet security software developers? Who expects appliance manufacturers to offer software updates ...

Kount Launches New Podcast that Breaks Down the Latest Trends in Fraud, Digital Identity, eCommerce and Cybersecurity

by PaymentsJournal

September 24, 2020

Kount, the leader in fraud prevention and identity trust, today announced a new podcast called 5 Trends, 5 Minutes: Cyber ...

Nacha’s Payments Innovation Alliance Expands Innovation Topics

by Tim Sloane

September 21, 2020

Nacha's Payments Innovation Alliance has released two new papers that discuss innovations associated with conversational commerce and cybersecurity. Both documents ...