Amazon to make Security Awareness training available for individuals and businesses, and AWS will offer free multi-factor authentication devices to customers.
Tag: Security
Young Hacker Who Stole 53 Million T-Mobile Customer Records Taunts The Carrier In WSJ Chat
Binns, who says he now resides in Turkey, told the journal that he used stored credentials to access more than 100 servers in T-Mobile’s East Wenatchee, Washington data center where the customer data was stored.
IBM To Split Into Two Separate Companies
IBM’s “NewCo” spinoff will focus on infrastructure management, hosting, network and cloud services. The remaining IBM will focus on software, data processing, artificial intelligence, automation and security. The move generally speaking, separates IBM’s compute and services offerings from its network infrastructure offering,
Pitney Bowes Falls Victim To Multiple Ransomware Attacks
Even though it was a victim just seven months ago, shipping equipment vendor Pitney Bowes has fallen to a second ransomware attack that saw the thieves able to make off with sensitive customer data.
GoDaddy Hacked, 28,000 Customers At Risk
Security firm Defiant, developer of the Wordfence publishing security platform, announced that web hosting firm GoDaddy disclosed that the SSH credentials of 28,000 GoDaddy hosting accounts were stolen by a hacker.
Guest Editorial: “Payments Become Like Air” – PayPal’s Sri Shivananda
The move to cashless has been embraced by many, but in some countries and cities, laws are being enacted to require companies to still accept cash. Cashless is viewed by these lawmakers as exclusionary to people who can’t afford a bank account.
Nathan Furr & Charlene Li Keynoted Wobi on Digital Transformation Event in Medellín, Colombia
Global business content group WOBI recently held its one day meeting on digital transformation in Medellín, Colombia’s Plaza Mayor convention center, bringing together international and national speakers to share ideas and ways to rethink business models and customer relationships. The Medellín event was one of five globally, others being in Mexico City, Madrid, Milan, and...
Interview: How Cognitive Technologies and Micro-Segmentation Can Combine to Improve Banking Security and Customer Experience
Loren Moss chats with Eric Crabtree of Unisys about micro-segmentation's impact on both security and improving the customer experience.
Percipient, with Its Security Analysis Machine-Learning Platform, Closes $14.7 Million Series A Round Led by Venrock
Analytics platform provider Percipient has closed on a $14.7 million series A funding round led by Venrock.
Data Security: Most Europeans Now Trust Banking Industry to Safely Manage Data
”We are seeing the need for more than just the traditional password and PIN as the sole method of authentication,” said Salvatore Sinno of Unisys.