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October 9, 2018

I’ll get to them shortly. But first, a question: Why does the fintech world still think that only millennials would be interested in their offerings or, more to the point, why are the creators developing products almost exclusively for people […]

September 13, 2018

If you use Kodi for your streaming needs, then it’s time to sit up and pay attention, because a number of add-ons for the media player have apparently been infected by cryptocurrency mining malware that affects Windows and Linux users. […]

July 26, 2018

SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook shares dove 19 percent Thursday, with the social networking giant shedding about $120 billion in market value after the company warned of slowing sales growth. The decline marked Facebook’s largest stock market decline ever, eclipsing a […]

July 25, 2018

On Friday, his prediction might come true — albeit briefly. Economists are projecting the gross domestic product will have grown between 4.1% and a whopping 4.9% when the second quarter estimate is released, up from 2% in the first quarter. […]

June 26, 2018

Keeping up-to-date with your leads, prospects and contacts is a vital task for any business. Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems help by tracking everything related to your customers: contacts, previous emails and calls, visits, the progress of individual sales or […]

April 17, 2018

Fileless Malware, or Advanced Volatile Threat, is malware that can launch without being stored on disk. Does this matter? If you’re relying on your defences detecting malware before it hits you, then yes. Fileless malware outsmarts those defences, and they’re […]

March 16, 2018

our life is on your phone. It has a record of everyone you talk to or message with. It has your browsing history, your emails, your banking app and your photos. At any given moment, you are only one passcode […]

March 12, 2018

When running a business, it’s essential to manage your finances effectively. Any problems could lead to issues with taxman and, potentially, a hefty fine. Expense is one of the most important areas of financial control. Throughout a whole fiscal year, […]

February 27, 2018

Welcome to our list of the best security software suites to install on your PC, Mac or mobile devices in 2018. While our computers are more secure than they’ve ever been, the threats they face are more sophisticated than ever […]

February 26, 2018

US credit bureau Equifax has formed a partnership with South Africa-based Entersekt, a company specializing in customer authentication and device security. Equifax has licensed Entersekt’s Transakt solution, which it said will add an “extra layer of security” to protect Equifax […]

February 19, 2018

The digital payments battle is heating up in India and the latest to join the fray is WhatsApp, the global instant messaging behemoth. Understandably, the entry of such a big player in a field like digital payments is going to […]

February 14, 2018

You can add Western Union to the growing list of banks and financial institutions that are test-driving Ripple, the blockchain company trying to become the go-to service for global money transfers. On the company’s earnings call on Tuesday, CEO Hikmet […]

February 7, 2018

Orange has revealed it is boosting cybersecurity protection for mobile devices with a new platform offering tougher security than ever before. The company is teaming up with security experts Check Point to launch Mobile Threat Protection, a new service that […]

February 6, 2018

Users of popular stock trading app Robinhood saw a buying opportunity in Monday’s market sell-off. On Monday, the US stock market witnessed its largest point decline ever. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped as much as 1,600 points during Monday […]

January 26, 2018

Like most things that arrive suddenly and unexpectedly, the wave of financial technology startups that appeared at the start of the decade was met with skepticism, apprehension — even contempt. This so-called Fintech Revolution threatened to take down the financial […]

December 11, 2017

Oil prices edged higher Monday as upbeat economic data helped to raise expectations for crude demand, offsetting some pressure from concerns over growing U.S. production. On the New York Mercantile Exchange, January West Texas Intermediate crude CLF8, +0.63% tacked on […]

October 30, 2017

The IT security industry needs more balance between disclosure of threats and discussion of defense practices – and greater sharing of ideas For more than 11 years now, Dark Reading has annually reported major increases in cybersecurity spending, hiring, and […]

September 21, 2017

Flying is already pricy, but Americans spent an extra $7.1 billion in baggage and flight change fees alone last year, according to a report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO). The report also showed that revenue from the two optional […]

September 7, 2017

Microsoft (MSFT, -0.27%) is working with Israel’s Bank Hapoalim on a system that uses blockchain technology to manage digital bank guarantees. Bank guarantees are essential in sectors such as real estate, where they represent security for tenants’ leases, or where […]

August 18, 2017

Setting up a small business is hard enough without the extortionate costs associated with modern software licenses. Set up a number of seats with full-price software and you could be looking at monthly bills nearing the salary of an employee. […]