Identity Theft stories - Page 10
Biometrics market projected to reach USD $173.7bn by 2032, says report
Wed, 17th Apr 2024
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blockchain
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physical security
The surge in demand for secure identification boosts the market valuation of biometrics technology, set to rise from USD $50.3bn in 2023 to USD $173.7bn by 2032, according to DataHorizzon Research.
Malwarebytes launches free Digital Footprint Portal to protect personal data
Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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data protection
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encryption
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physical security
Malwarebytes has launched a free Digital Footprint Portal offering a detailed analysis of sources including the dark web.
London startup Mindgard launches tool mitigating AI data loss risks
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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physical security
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genai
London startup, Mindgard, launches a new tool providing extensive cybersecurity for businesses utilising AI, mitigating reputational and financial risks.
Overcoming the threat of account takeover fraud
Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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mfa
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physical security
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iam
Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting online accounts in identity theft surge, with ATO fraud attacks increasing by over 350% in 2023, finds digital fraud management firm, Sift.
SEON report warns of complex fraud challenges ahead in 2024
Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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phishing
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physical security
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email security
SEON's 'Fraud Trends 2024' report warns of growing fraud challenges for businesses, citing AI advancements, Fraud-as-a-Service, and economic pressures as key factors.
Jersey Telecom acquires Spectrum to boost global online payment security
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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physical security
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cloud services
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acquire
Jersey Telecom's acquisition of Australian tech company Spectrum bolsters the fight against online payment fraud, reinforcing security on a global scale.
Appdome reveals consumer expectations for enhanced mobile app security
Tue, 19th Dec 2023
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malware
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physical security
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breach prevention
Appdome's 2023 Global Consumer Expectations survey shows an 82.4% of users advocating for proactive mobile fraud prevention.
CyberArk expands passwordless authentication with new passkey support
Wed, 22nd Nov 2023
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biometrics
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physical security
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zero trust security
CyberArk adds passkey support to its Identity 23.11 release, enhancing passwordless authentication capabilities.
Gen Z & millennials: the most vulnerable to cybercrimes
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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malware
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phishing
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physical security
Gen Z and millennials, the digital era's major users, are most at risk of falling prey to cybercrimes, a study suggests.
Ping Identity launches new way to protect against identity fraud
Thu, 1st Jun 2023
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physical security
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risk & compliance
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passwordless
Intelligent identity solution provider Ping Identity has announced PingOne Protect, a new fraud detection and risk management service.
Okta Identity Cloud adds Security Centre to enterprise plan
Fri, 26th May 2023
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mfa
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cloud security
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physical security
The newly added features provide real-time monitoring of potential identity security events and threat response efficacy.
Deepfake and AI 101: Twelve tips to spot a deepfake
Mon, 1st May 2023
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physical security
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email security
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ai
Deepfake technology can be used maliciously or with unethical intent, and this means deepfakes are a potentially dangerous tool.
Check Point highlights new ChatGPT4.0 account theft concerns
Mon, 17th Apr 2023
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physical security
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email security
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cybersecurity
Check Point Research has identified a growing trend on the dark web and hacking underground involving the theft and sale of stolen ChatGPT Premium accounts.
Early access now available for Ping Identity's PingOne Neo
Tue, 21st Mar 2023
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crypto
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blockchain
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physical security
Ping Identity is offering early access to PingOne neo, the company's multi-standards decentralised identity management solution.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Forter
Thu, 13th Oct 2022
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crypto
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cx
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blockchain
TechDay's 10 Minute IT Jams provide sharp, to-the-point insights into emerging and established technology companies that operate in the Asia Pacific region.
Barracuda adds Zero Trust Access to enhance email security
Fri, 16th Sep 2022
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malware
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firewalls
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mfa
The new capabilities allow customers to control access to email systems and Microsoft 365 applications on a need-to-know basis, enhancing email security.
The most common types of identity theft and top ten ways to avoid it
Tue, 6th Sep 2022
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endpoint protection
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physical security
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1 in 5 New Zealanders have experienced identity theft, with 5% impacted in the past year. Learn the most common types and how to prevent it.
Online identity theft is rising in NZ - here's what to do about it
Mon, 27th Jun 2022
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phishing
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physical security
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email security
It may start with a few stolen details online, but it could end with thousands of dollars missing or worse, a reputation down the drain.
Anniversaries remind us to review identity risks
Thu, 12th May 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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physical security
World Password Day provides a timely reminder for ordinary citizens and organisations to stop and think about the risks associated with digital identities.
The future of digital identity: the need for systems reform
Thu, 7th Apr 2022
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physical security
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cybersecurity
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identity theft
Identity credentialing, proving you are who you say you are, needs to catch up to the technologies available. Currently, most organisations use simple means.