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The rise of generative AI in payment security: A double-edged sword for data privacy

The Payments Association

The dual impact of generative AI on payment security, highlighting its potential to enhance fraud detection while posing significant data privacy risks. It underscores the need for payment firms to balance AI innovation with robust privacy and regulatory compliance to protect sensitive consumer data. Why is it important?

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Proxies Explained: The First Line Of Defense In Cybersecurity

VISTA InfoSec

Businesses deploy proxy servers to monitor and regulate their employees’ internet usage, ensuring data security and blocking access to harmful sites. This intermediary position prevents direct attacks against your network by blocking malicious traffic and unauthorized access attempts.

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New Twitter Tools Enhance Privacy Protection

PYMNTS

Twitter isn’t the only social media site looking to boost its privacy measures. Earlier this week Facebook announced that it will embrace “privacy-focused” communications via encryption services. In addition, the company will not store “sensitive data” in countries that have weak track records on privacy or human rights.

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Securing Mobile Apps Against Malware and Phishing Attacks in Indonesia

Fintech News

The mobile security solution uses a combination of signature-based detection and behavior-based detection to detect and block malware and other risks. If the app’s signature matches to a known malware signature, it will automatically block the app from deploying. Finally, SecIron understands the importance of data privacy.

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Data Privacy Vault Skyflow Secures $30 Million in New Funding

Finovate

Data privacy vault Skyflow has raised $30 million in an extension Series B round led by Khosla Ventures. Data privacy vault Skyflow raised $30 million in an extension of its Series B funding round. Photo by Gotta Be Worth It The post Data Privacy Vault Skyflow Secures $30 Million in New Funding appeared first on Finovate.

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Facebook To Embrace Private, Encrypted Messaging

PYMNTS

Social media giant Facebook will embrace what CEO Mark Zuckerberg has termed “privacy-focused” communications marked by encrypted services, the executive said in a blog post on Wednesday (March 6). Messages would last a short amount of time, spanning seconds or minutes. That’s a tradeoff we’re willing to make.

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Guardian Mobile Firewall Gearing Up To Launch App That Filters, Blocks Traffic

PYMNTS

Guardian Mobile Firewall, the new smart firewall app that is currently in a closed beta test, will be made available soon, filtering and blocking traffic that breaches the user’s privacy. The firewall funnels all of the iPhone and iPad traffic through a virtual private network, which is encrypted to Guardian’s services.

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