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SHARED INTEL: How attacks on web, mobile apps are being fueled by rising API vulnerabilities

The Last Watchdog

API-fueled romance scams are just the tip of the iceberg. Zoosk doesn’t want to block their customers from trying to find a mate; neither does a financial services firm or a retailer want to unnecessarily block a transaction and create customer dissatisfaction. “So

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5 Ways You Can Get More from Your Terminal Emulator

Rocket Software

According to research by Aberdeen, the industries with the strongest need for terminal emulation are business services (accounting, HR and consulting, for example), manufacturing, retail, education, healthcare, finance and insurance. When employee experiences are improved, customer experiences benefit as a result.

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NEW TECH: This free tool can help gauge, manage third-party cyber risk; it’s called ‘VRMMM’

The Last Watchdog

Turn the corner into 2019 and we find Citigroup, CapitalOne, Wells Fargo and HSBC Life Insurance among a host of firms hitting the crisis button after their customers’ records turned up on a database of some 24 million financial and banking documents found parked on an Internet-accessible server — without so much as password protection.

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Alleged SIM Swapper Arrested in California

Krebs on Security

His alleged re-use of the same mobile device for multiple SIM hijacks ultimately gave him away: “On 7/18/18, investigators received information from an AT&T investigator regarding unauthorized SIM swaps conducted through an AT&T authorized retailer.

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The blockchain bowling alley: How distributed ledger technology goes mainstream

CGI

What’s more, it’s poised to spill over from financial services into a wide range of industries. In my work and research, I see financial services organizations using immutability to enhance fraud detection and pinpoint instances of money laundering. This beginning-to-end visibility is being embraced beyond banking.

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#ModernDataMasters: Mike Evans, Chief Technology Officer

Reltio

This ensures that we offer relevant and value-added services to the businesses we work with. What are your top 3 tips or resources to share for aspiring modern data masters? For example, twenty or even ten years ago in food retail, focus on item cost was important, a description of the item and not much beyond that!

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The blockchain bowling alley: How distributed ledger technology goes mainstream

CGI

What’s more, it’s poised to spill over from financial services into a wide range of industries. In my work and research, I see financial services organizations using immutability to enhance fraud detection and pinpoint instances of money laundering. This beginning-to-end visibility is being embraced beyond banking.