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Venmo and the Risks of Public APIs
In this guide that we designed for exclusively you, Michael Cobb, a security expert with over 20 years of experience, explores the risks of public APIs. Plus, learn 5 fundamental steps of managing APIs. (Hint: security is a big one.)
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July 25, 2017
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Jul'17
G Suite feature for whitelisting apps helps IT protect data
Google G Suite and other cloud services use app whitelisting to prevent untrusted third-party applications from accessing and exposing critical data.
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July 01, 2015
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Jul'15
Fobber: Drive-by financial malware returns with new tricks
Drive-by financial malware Fobber is the evolution of the popular Tinba -- with better encryption, a newer format and a focus on the Netherlands.
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June 28, 2012
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Jun'12
Operation High Roller: Online bank fraud
McAfee and Guardian Analytics released the findings of an investigation into a global online bank fraud ring that takes the old techniques up a notch.
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April 01, 2011
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Apr'11
SIEM vendors make the case for extending SIEM product capabilities
Advanced features can reduce the threat of wire fraud. New rule sets can be shared among banks and credit unions.
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Authenticating email in Exchange for brand protection
With help from the combined use of the SPF, DKIM and DMARC technologies, Exchange administrators can curb email spoofing to protect users and the company brand. Continue Reading
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Bitcoin ATM
A Bitcoin ATM is an automated teller machine that lets users buy, sell and transfer the cryptocurrency, just as regular ATMs provide financial services related to traditional currencies. Continue Reading
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Exchange Online security setup requires joint effort
A company that moves to Exchange Online must coordinate the efforts of its email administrators and its security team to maximize protections and meet compliance requirements. Continue Reading
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Why your company needs the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard
If you think Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard is just for merchants, think again. Here's why virtually every company can boost security and address risk issues using PCI DSS. Continue Reading
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Why should CFOs care about blockchain technology?
Blockchain technology applications have generated a buzz among many industries, and those connected to finance stand to gain -- and be changed -- the most. Here's a quick look at why blockchain matters. Continue Reading
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How does the M-Pesa service work and what are the risks?
How does mobile microfinancing service M-Pesa allow users to make transactions without a bank account? Expert Michael Cobb explains how it works and M-Pesa security measures. Continue Reading
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How did Signal Desktop expose plaintext passwords?
The Signal Desktop application was found to be making decryption keys available in plaintext. Learn how the SQLite database and plaintext passwords were put at risk. Continue Reading
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How did the Emotet banking Trojan lead to a rise in attacks?
A report on cybercrime shows a rise in banking Trojans, such as Emotet, targeting businesses over consumers. Malwarebytes' Adam Kujawa shares his thoughts on what's behind this shift. Continue Reading
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Enterprises should reconsider SMS-based 2FA use after breach
A Reddit breach was triggered by threat actors intercepting SMS messages used to authenticate employees to access sensitive data. Learn why enterprises should reconsider SMS for 2FA. Continue Reading
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Exchange IRM helps enterprises lock down information
Exchange Server's information rights management features put boundaries on messages and documents to avoid the mishandling of restricted content. Continue Reading
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Neglected cloud app security is among major SaaS security issues
A report from Adallom highlights the lack of SaaS security in enterprises, but expert Dave Shackleford has ways to take back the cloud and lessen the risks, such as enhanced cloud app security. Continue Reading
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Evolution of online banking malware: Tatanarg Trojan and OddJob Trojan
Online banking credentials are one of the most lucrative bits of information available to steal. Expert Nick Lewis advises how to keep cutting-edge Trojans off company machines. Continue Reading