Importance Of Security In Fintech
August 5, 20229 min
In the current digital age, cybersecurity risks are evolving and are becoming increasingly prevalent. Why does cybersecurity matter so much to fintech companies today?
Cyber insurance provides robust financial protection to businesses if they incur a data breach and is an essential part of any risk management plan, according to a video released today by the Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I) Cyberattacks and data breach-caused losses are the top risks facing businesses, a global survey of company directors by Willis Towers Watson and Clyde & Co. found. “Insurers and businesses need to be partners in mitigating the risks posed by cyberattacks,” said Sean Kevelighan, CEO, Triple-I. “Governments also must...
Certihash to develop a suite of blockchain security tools
April 29, 20229 min
CERTIHASH ‘Sentinel Node’ is planned to be a next-generation cybersecurity detection tool that will decrease the overall time to identify a data breach from the average 212 days, significantly reducing the life cycle and total cost of a cyber-attack Today, Certihash is pleased to announce a project to develop “Sentinel Node”, the first of a suite of five blockchain-empowered enterprise utility applications, based on the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) cybersecurity framework. Certihash selected...
First Cryptocurrency Security Rating – top 1,500 projects evaluated
April 15, 20225 min
CER.live, a cybersecurity ranking and certification platform, has released the rating of top 1,500 cryptocurrencies by cybersecurity. It is the first security rating covering such a big number of cryptocurrencies. The rating indicates that cybersecurity is heavily underestimated by most crypto projects. The Cryptocurrency Security Rating is published on CER.live, it is open to everyone. The rating includes the top 1,500 cryptocurrencies by CoinGecko. All cryptocurrencies were evaluated according to these criteria: Project audit; Bug...
Thoma Bravo Makes Additional Investment in Imprivata
April 12, 20223 min
Thoma Bravo, a leading software investment firm, today announced that it has made an additional strategic investment in its portfolio company Imprivata, a digital identity company for mission- and life-critical industries, to fund Imprivata’s acquisition of SecureLink, the leader in critical access management with elite patient privacy monitoring. Upon closing, Cove Hill Partners, SecureLink’s existing majority investor, will retain a minority stake in the combined company. Thoma Bravo acquired Imprivata in September 2016 in a transaction valued at approximately $544 million and...
CoinPayments Appoints Tech Prodigy Marshal Webb as CTO
June 17, 20213 min
CoinPayments, the world’s leading cryptocurrency payments processor, today announced Marshal Webb as Chief Technology Officer. The former hacker-turned-network security consultant will drive CoinPayments’ technology strategy to further enhance its security protocols for users globally. “Cybersecurity is at the forefront of our company’s strategy, and Marshal’s extensive knowledge makes him the ideal candidate to lead our security efforts,” said CoinPayments CEO Jason Butcher. “His unique story and background that started at the young age of 12 are what will...
Cybersecurity Has Board Directors Protecting Board Meetings with Board Portal Software
March 4, 20205 min
Aprio Inc., North America’s most trusted provider of board portal software, today announced that board meeting security has become a top board governance priority as cybersecurity risk grows. As Nasdaq reported in its outlook on Next Governance Management, “The demand to collaborate and share sensitive information in a protected environment is increasing, and we see this as a significant trend.” Filling this need is board portal software that protects board information from cyberattacks and provides tools for board directors to...
CYBR Aims to Bring Transparency, Security, and Integrity to the Industry Through its Holistic Cybersecurity Ecosystem
Leading Blockchain Researchers Launch Ergo Platform to Solve Bitcoin’s Most Crucial Problems
July 3, 20194 min
It retains the advantages of public blockchain and PoW consensus while leading blockchain back to the concept of "one GPU - one voice"