Verifone Patents Security Technology That Lets Payment Terminals Detect Their Own Tampering
- 1 day 13 hours ago
- Cybersecurity
Verifone today announced it was granted a U.S. patent for Wireless Tamper Detection, a security technology that allows payment terminals to continuously monitor themselves for physical tampering, including threats invisible to the human eye. This new patent adds to Verifone’s valuable global patent portfolio covering physical security of terminals.
83% of UK Firms Battling AI Cyber Threats, ExtraHop Reveals
- 3 days 12 hours ago
- Cybersecurity
ExtraHop®, a leader in cloud-native network detection and response (NDR), has released findings from its 2026 Global Threat Landscape Report, revealing an overwhelming 83% of UK organisations have battled security incidents, data exposures, or "near-misses" rooted in AI systems over the past 12 months.
RedotPay Earns SOC 2 Type II Certification, Demonstrating Its Commitment to Secure Stablecoin Payments
- 5 days 13 hours ago
- Cybersecurity
RedotPay, a global stablecoin-based payment fintech, today announced that it has earned its Service Organization Control (SOC) 2 Type II certification following an independent audit. The certification affirms that RedotPay meets rigorous standards for governance, safeguards for sensitive data, and protection of data privacy.
Visa Announces Visa Threat Intelligence Platform to Strengthen Cyber and Fraud Defence
- 3 weeks 2 days ago
- Cybersecurity
Visa today announced the launch of the Visa Threat Intelligence Platform (VTIP), a new solution that helps financial institutions detect and respond to cyber threats that can lead to fraud and financial loss, leveraging the same cybersecurity capabilities Visa uses to protect its own global network.
Jack Henry and Google Cloud Expand Collaboration to Deliver AI-Driven Security for Banks and Credit Unions
- 4 weeks 1 day ago
- Cybersecurity
Jack Henry® and Google Cloud today announced an expanded collaboration to deliver AI-driven security capabilities for banks and credit unions. Building on their strategic relationship established in 2022, Jack Henry will use Google Cloud's suite of agentic defense products to develop a proprietary AI security platform purpose-built for the financial services ecosystem. This initiative will strengthen cyber resilience for financial institutions... more
ExtraHop® Report Finds Nearly Half of Ransomware Victims Suffer Data Theft Before Detection
- 1 month 18 hours ago
- Cybersecurity
ExtraHop®, a leader in modern network detection and response (NDR), today released the
New AI Feature Detects Romance Scammers, Investment Heists and Deepfake Phishing Attempts
- 1 month 1 day ago
- Cybersecurity
A new AI-powered scam feature can detect romance scams, break the scammer’s psychological ‘spell’ and prevent victims from transferring money. It was created by Starling Bank developers and inspired by the Tinder Swindler survivor and fraud advocate, Cecilie Fjellhøy, who lost nearly £200,000 to a sophisticated romance scam.
Supermicro Collaborates With Taiwanese Authorities to Prevent Illicit Diversion of Server Technology
- 1 month 4 weeks ago
- Cybersecurity
Super Micro Computer, Inc., an AI, Enterprise, Storage, and 5G/Edge Total IT Solution Provider featuring Data Center Building Block Solutions® (DCBBS), today issued the following statement regarding recent collaboration with the Taiwanese authorities to prevent illicit diversion of server technology:
Visa Threats Report: As Network Security Strengthens, Criminals Accelerate Shift to AI-Enabled Social Engineering
- 2 months 5 days ago
- Cybersecurity
Visa, a world leader in digital payments, today released its Spring 2026 Biannual Threats Report, revealing that scams have become the fastest-growing source of consumer harm as criminals increasingly use artificial intelligence and social engineering to manipulate people into authorizing payments themselves.
Nationwide Gives Abuse Survivors Power to Block Harmful Payment Messages With New In-App Feature
- 2 months 1 week ago
- Cybersecurity
Nationwide is boosting protections for survivors of domestic and economic abuse by becoming the first high street banking provider to let customers hide abusive payment references. From today, customers can hide payment references on incoming transfers in the Nationwide app1 – taking power away from perpetrators and giving customers the choice over what they do and don’t see. The UK’s largest building society is also exploring how this... more
Weel Achieves SOC 2 and ISO 27001 Certifications, Reinforcing Commitment to Trust
- 2 months 2 weeks ago
- Cybersecurity
Weel, the leading AI-powered Australia and New Zealand expense management platform, today announced it has achieved SOC 2 Type 1 and Type 2 and ISO 27001:2022 certifications, marking a significant milestone in the company’s ongoing investment in security, compliance and operational excellence The certifications provide independent validation that Weel’s systems, controls and processes are designed and operating effectively to safeguard customer... more
UK Finance Firms Warn of No Shared AI Governance Standard as Regulators Scramble to Address Mythos Cyber Threat
- 2 months 3 weeks ago
- Cybersecurity
Senior leaders across financial services have warned of a critical gap in AI governance standards, leaving the UK exposed to systemic risk, according to new research from Zango. It comes amid the Bank of England preparing to convene the Treasury, FCA and National Cyber Security Centre to assess the risks posed by Anthropic’s Mythos model.
AI-Driven Bot Attacks Surged 12.5x According to Thales Bad Bot Report
- 2 months 3 weeks ago
- Cybersecurity
Thales today released the 2026 Bad Bot Report: Bad Bots in the Agentic Age, revealing a fundamental shift in how the internet operates, as AI-accelerated automation becomes a defining feature of modern digital infrastructure.
Leave Passwords in the Past: Why Passkeys Are the Future of Secure Authentication – Yubico Comments
- 3 months 2 days ago
- Cybersecurity
In today's digital landscape, the security of personal and corporate data relies entirely on the strength of our authentication methods. However, as cyber threats grow increasingly sophisticated, the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has issued a clear and definitive directive: it is time to leave passwords in the past; passkeys are the future.
Ledgible and Label Partner to Streamline Digital Asset Tax Information CARF & DAC8 Reporting and Compliance
- 4 months 2 weeks ago
- Cybersecurity
Ledgible, the enterprise digital asset tax, accounting, and data reporting platform, today announced a strategic partnership with Label to deliver integrated CARF (Crypto Asset Reporting Framework) and DAC8 reporting solutions for digital asset businesses.
