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Cyber security not a priority for most sectors, despite breaches costing UK firms £29 billion in 2016

Over the last few years, cyber security has been propelled to the forefront of the public eye. With cyber-attacks/breaches becoming more prevalent and severe than ever before, it’s a highly concerning issue. (more…)

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August 3, 2017

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US senators planning bill to ‘secure’ the Internet of Things but users are a weak link, say experts

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators plans to introduce legislation on Tuesday aiming to address vulnerabilities in internet of things (IoT) devices, according to a report from Reuters in San Fransisco. Security experts have long warned that this poses a threat to global cyber security. (more…)

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Almost six in 10 large corporations are considering blockchain deployment

A new study from Juniper Research has found that almost six in 10 (57%) large corporations are either actively considering, or are in the process of, deploying blockchain technology. (more…)

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August 2, 2017

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The ai Corporation’s payment and machine learning risk management solutions granted UK e-money licence

Payment and risk management provider, The ai Corporation’s (ai) and its suite of payment solutions, including machine learning risk management tools, have been granted an e-money licence by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). (more…)

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EMVCo publishes QR Code payment specifications to promote global interoperability

EMVCo, the global technical body that manages the EMV® Specifications, has publicly released two QR Code payment specifications that support merchant-presented QR Code and consumer-presented QR Code use cases. (more…)

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Visa and Marqeta form global partnership to drive new commercial and consumer payments experiences

Visa and Marqeta, the open API payment card issuing platform, announced a multi-year, global partnership to drive further innovations in commercial and consumer payments. Additionally, Visa has made a strategic investment in Marqeta to support Marqeta’s domestic and international growth objectives. (more…)

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August 1, 2017

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Callsign raises $35m Series A funding led by Accel and PTB Ventures as it grows and hires new vice-chairman

Callsign, an artificial intelligence-based authentication platform, has raised a $35 million Series A investment led by global venture capital firm Accel and early-stage investor PTB Ventures. Allegis Capital and cybersecurity industry veteran David DeWalt’s NightDragon Security also participated in the round. (more…)

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Bots: The good, the bad and the ugly

Chatbots are more than 50 years old, but the technology is still evolving. Despite recent advances, the history of chatbots hasn’t been all plain sailing. (more…)

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Litmus Automation announces distribution partnership with Westburne

Litmus Automation, an Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) platform provider, announced they have entered a distribution partnership for LoopEdge and Loop with Westburne, a Rexel company. (more…)

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July 31, 2017

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Gemalto’s remote subscription management solution helps Lenovo customers be always connected

Gemalto, the provider in digital security is delivering flexible connectivity for Lenovo smart devices across 160 countries. Lenovo has selected Gemalto as its preferred remote SIM provisioning provider for their Lenovo Connect service. (more…)

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