Companies and people are aware that cyber attacks can happen anywhere, anytime and can endanger their data and privacy. But do you know what kind of cyber hacks is most likely to harm your organisation? ...
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As a user of online banking services, you will likely have to go through numerous steps with passwords and tokens to log-in before being able to access your personal account or do basic transactions. This is a frustrating process that user experience (UX) professionals aim to enhance....
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Among the top trending topics in Cybersecurity in 2016 are the threats posed by smartphones and other mobile devices. But why are mobile devices such a threat and how is mobile security different from computer security?...
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Not a week goes by without reading about the latest cyber attack on a large multinational corporation, and these are just the ones that make the press. What’s less covered, but is certainly felt closer to home, are attacks aimed at individuals to steal information or to hold them ransom by locking them out of their data....
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Cost reduction has been a priority for all banks in recent years. Leading cost reduction programs focus on streamlining workforces, optimising resources, simplifying technology and improving virtualisation. In this regard, could data security be a solution to drive cost reductions? How can FinTech companies enable banks to implement more flexible digital technologies and security solutions to reduce costs and increase...
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Anyone who has ever tried to open a new bank account is likely to have encountered frustrations in proving his or her identity. The issues can be numerous, ranging from a tax bill with a former mailing address to an electricity bill without your name on it but only that of your partner. The reason behind these difficulties: “Know Your...
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So many hacks occur every week that you can barely remember them all. Which is the most recent? How much data was stolen? Are there common underlying trends? Here you’ll find a short recap of the biggest data breaches and hacks in the past six months and the aftermath that often affects your daily digital life without you even knowing...
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It’s easy to find funny or embarrassing examples of people sending an email in error: forgetting the attachment, detecting an awkward typo just a few seconds later, sending to the wrong person…and these inadvertent mistakes can lead to frustrating or annoying situations....
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The U.S. file-hosting company Dropbox recently announced it would be opening new offices within the European Union, the first planned for Hamburg. This strategic move is intended to reassure the firm’s European customers, and to address concerns about data hosted outside the E.U. and not subject to E.U. regulations....
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Enterprise data leak scandals are unfortunately becoming far too common: not a week goes by without a new incident in the media from TalkTalk to SWIFT and the Panama Papers. Here are 5 basic recommendations that can help you minimize the risks:...
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