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Understanding the Cyber Risks in Video Communication

VISTA InfoSec

However, this convenience comes with significant cyber risks that can compromise sensitive information and privacy. Malware and Ransomware Malware and ransomware are significant threats in the realm of video communication, with attackers leveraging these tools to compromise devices and networks.

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Finance Policy Predictions 2020: AML, Authentication, Collections & CRA

FICO

The House has passed two reform bills, The COUNTER Act and The Corporate Transparency Act , and it appears that the Senate-introduced ILLICIT CASH Act may be the vehicle used to reach a compromise. . Identity proofing and authentication will be an emerging focus area in 2020. I say Congress gets a deal done in 2020.

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Google Patent Envisions Devices Controlled & Authenticated Via Touch Pattern

CB Insights

The mechanism allows users to control devices via touch patterns on a cord instead of through buttons. Among its promised applications, it has the potential to shake up user authentication methods, which often rely on the use of passwords. more security in user authentication.

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PCI DSS Requirement 3 – Changes from v3.2.1 to v4.0 Explained

VISTA InfoSec

This includes secure storage, periodic key changes, retirement of old or suspected compromised keys, and prevention of unauthorized key substitutions. a Review policies and interview staff at issuing entities to confirm justified storage of sensitive authentication data. Protect sensitive authentication data before authorization.

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Scammers Leveraging ChatGPT to Commit Identity Theft: Is Better Data the Solution?

Fi911

She emphasized the need for businesses to put layered solutions in place to verify and authenticate any data being introduced into their systems. Balance is Needed It is vital for businesses and financial institutions to calibrate the equilibrium between user authentication and transaction friction.

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Government Kiosk Payments for Secure, Convenient Transactions

Core

Kiosk payments mitigate these risks by managing payments electronically with built-in encryption, secure data storage, and authentication measures. Scalability for transaction volume: As more citizens opt for kiosk payments, these systems should be able to handle increasing transactions to accommodate growth without compromising performance.

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BioCatch Secures Patent For Remote Hackers

PYMNTS

Today’s cybercriminals are extremely savvy and patient, and have developed methods that kick into gear after a user authenticates themselves and is logged in,” said Turgeman. . “Given the pace of continued cyberattacks, it is clear that current cybersecurity methods are insufficient.