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How Deepfake Scams Affect the Payment Industry and What Can Be Done
Fintech & Ecommerce

How Deepfake Scams Affect the Payment Industry and What Can Be Done

Deepfake imposters are increasingly targeting unsuspecting victims, raising alarm among all payment industry players. How do you protect your organisation and clients from highly realistic online masks and voices generated by computer technology? 

Amazon, Microsoft and India Authorities to Fight Fraud
Science & Technology

Amazon, Microsoft and India Authorities to Fight Fraud

The e-commerce giant Amazon and Microsoft, one of the leaders of the global technology sector, reported on cooperation to ensure a high level of consumer protection from fraudulent methods involving the actions of an attacker on behalf of another person or any organization on an illegal basis.

OpenAI Develops Tool to Detect AI-Generated Images
News

OpenAI Develops Tool to Detect AI-Generated Images

OpenAI is currently working on creating a tool to detect images that have been created using artificial intelligence.

Reality Defender Raises $15 Million to Detect  Deepfakes
News

Reality Defender Raises $15 Million to Detect Deepfakes

Reality Defender, a startup developing tools for detecting deepfakes and other content created by artificial intelligence, announced that it managed to raise investments for $15 million.

E-KYC Surges in Africa
Science & Technology

E-KYC Surges in Africa

Innovative e-KYC verification solutions are growing in Africa, just as businesses across the continent are increasingly moving online.

UK Promotes Cyber Skills With Free School Training
Science & Technology

UK Promotes Cyber Skills With Free School Training

UK government encourages schools to take advantage of free resources to help secondary school children boost cyber skills and pursue careers in the field later in life

Scientist Aim to Verify ID With Walking Pattern
News

Scientist Aim to Verify ID With Walking Pattern

The new gait-based biometric security ID technology takes into account various factors of one’s walking pattern, including the length of your stride, how heavy you are, how you move, and how you roll over your feet as you walk

China’s Internet Regulator Discusses New Data-Security Rules With Foreign Firms
Society & Lifestyle

China’s Internet Regulator Discusses New Data-Security Rules With Foreign Firms

The Chinese Internet regulator is discussing options for applying new data security rules with foreign companies, including Walmart.

Resilience to Expand Cyber-Risk Platform
Science & Technology

Resilience to Expand Cyber-Risk Platform

Resilience has announced the completion of a $100 million Series D equity financing round.

California Plans to Review Data Privacy in Cars
News

California Plans to Review Data Privacy in Cars

In California, local regulators with the authority to initiate investigations and proceedings in the field of confidentiality have announced their intention to review the data protection policy followed by car manufacturers.

Apple to Crack Down On Apps That Track Users
News

Apple to Crack Down On Apps That Track Users

Apple has announced the beginning of countering applications that track users through the use of data collection mechanisms from personal devices.

Staying Ahead of Account Takeover: Prevention Strategies for Fintechs Fraud Detection
Articles

Staying Ahead of Account Takeover: Prevention Strategies for Fintechs Fraud Detection

In today’s ever-connected digital landscape, the threat of account takeover looms large for individuals and businesses alike. Fintech companies, in particular, need to adopt proactive and robust prevention strategies to safeguard user accounts and stay one step ahead of account takeover attempts. Account takeover is a serious issue that involves fraudsters gaining unauthorized access to […]

Bangladesh Government Website Leaks Citizens’ Personal Data
News

Bangladesh Government Website Leaks Citizens’ Personal Data

A leak of the personal information of citizens was recorded on the website of the Government of Bangladesh.

Nine British Banks Sign Up to New AI Tool for Tackling Scams
News

Nine British Banks Sign Up to New AI Tool for Tackling Scams

Mastercard has launched sales of an artificial intelligence-based tool with which financial institutions can record customers’ attempts to transfer money to fraudsters.

HSBC Tests Quantum Tech in London to Guard Against Hacks
News

HSBC Tests Quantum Tech in London to Guard Against Hacks

HSBC Holdings Plc will be the first British financial institution to test an advanced data protection system.

US Patent and Trademark Office Notifies Filers of Years-Long Data Leak
Society & Lifestyle

US Patent and Trademark Office Notifies Filers of Years-Long Data Leak

In the United States, a federal government agency that issues patents and trademarks has confirmed information that this organization inadvertently disclosed the personal addresses of about 61 thousand applicants.