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Growing Bitcoin Extortion: From Trump to Colleges and Businesses

Growing Bitcoin Extortion: From Trump to Colleges and Businesses

45 MIN AGO | Joshua Althauser

As the number of Bitcoin-related ransomware grows, how can the average Joe protect himself from such cyber threats?

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Bitcoin Ransomware Becoming Multi-Million Dollar Business: Research

Bitcoin Ransomware Becoming Multi-Million Dollar Business: Research

3 HOURS AGO | Joshua Althauser

New York University and Google researchers who monitored the payment networks of cybercriminals announced that ransomware cases have increased significantly since 2016 and gradually becoming a multi-million business.

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Blockchain Startup Receives US Government Grant for Blockchain Key Management System

Blockchain Startup Receives US Government Grant for Blockchain Key Management System

JUL 25, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

Evernym has secured a grant worth $794,000 from the US Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Small Business Innovation Program (SBIR) for the development of Blockchain key management solutions.

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50% of US Retailers Certain They Are Targeted by Hackers: Survey

50% of US Retailers Certain They Are Targeted by Hackers: Survey

JUL 25, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

50% of US merchants think they are at risk of cyberattacks, Blockchain can be a possible solution.

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Blockchain Can Help Save Companies Billions of Dollars with Fraud Protection: Research

Blockchain Can Help Save Companies Billions of Dollars with Fraud Protection: Research

JUL 07, 2017 | Joseph Young

Southwestern University of Finance and Economics professors in China believe that Blockchain technology can be used to save companies billions of dollars in losses resulting from the creation of fraudulent electronic files and unauthorized alteration of information.

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South Korean Cryptocurrency Exchange Bithumb to Compensate Users Following the Hacking

South Korean Cryptocurrency Exchange Bithumb to Compensate Users Following the Hacking

JUL 07, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

Bithumb announces that it will pay each affected client 100,000 Korean Won, which is equivalent to around $86.50, after the recent hacking incident.

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65% of Banks in the US Failed 2017 in Online Security Test by OTA

65% of Banks in the US Failed 2017 in Online Security Test by OTA

JUL 06, 2017 | Charles Dearing

Only 27 out of 100 banks got ‘Honor Roll’ status during the online security test by OTA which means less than half of top 100 banks in the US scored the acceptable rating of 80% when it comes to security.

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How Blockchain Can Make Passwords Obsolete

How Blockchain Can Make Passwords Obsolete

JUL 04, 2017 | Wassim Bendella

How Blockchain can keep passwords safe.

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In the Next Cyber Wars, Bitcoin Blockchain Is a More Reliable Defense Than Central Systems

In the Next Cyber Wars, Bitcoin Blockchain Is a More Reliable Defense Than Central Systems

DEC 26, 2016 | Iyke Aru

Cybersecurity has become one of the largest security threats to the United States, European Union, Russia, China and pretty much any other nation.

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Why China’s Cybersecurity Law Threatens International Businesses and Innovation

Why China’s Cybersecurity Law Threatens International Businesses and Innovation

NOV 23, 2016 | Guest Author

In addition to creating barriers for international business in China, this kind of legislative move goes completely against innovation. It could well be considered to be part of what is called “indigenous innovation” in China.

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Google Failure, Ethereum Leaps, ECB Giveout in Cointelegraph Daily Digest

Google Failure, Ethereum Leaps, ECB Giveout in Cointelegraph Daily Digest

APR 01, 2016 | Margarita Khartanovich

This Friday the media discuss Google’s prank failure, Bitcoin investment, Ethereum potential and executives not feeling responsible for cybersecurity. Cointelegraph has collected important news to help you stay informed.

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Kaspersky Lab Says That Cryptocurrency Is The Future Of A United Society

Kaspersky Lab Says That Cryptocurrency Is The Future Of A United Society

DEC 10, 2015 | Nina Lyon

Once the cryptocurrency will develop to be able to replace the national currency, governments would ban it immediately says the head of Kaspersky Lab

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Blockchain Can Help Save Companies Billions of Dollars with Fraud Protection: Research

Blockchain Can Help Save Companies Billions of Dollars with Fraud Protection: Research

JUL 07, 2017 | Joseph Young

Southwestern University of Finance and Economics professors in China believe that Blockchain technology can be used to save companies billions of dollars in losses resulting from the creation of fraudulent electronic files and unauthorized alteration of information.

 16149
How Blockchain Can Make Passwords Obsolete

How Blockchain Can Make Passwords Obsolete

JUL 04, 2017 | Wassim Bendella

How Blockchain can keep passwords safe.

 13655   |    5
65% of Banks in the US Failed 2017 in Online Security Test by OTA

65% of Banks in the US Failed 2017 in Online Security Test by OTA

JUL 06, 2017 | Charles Dearing

Only 27 out of 100 banks got ‘Honor Roll’ status during the online security test by OTA which means less than half of top 100 banks in the US scored the acceptable rating of 80% when it comes to security.

 8326   |    2
South Korean Cryptocurrency Exchange Bithumb to Compensate Users Following the Hacking

South Korean Cryptocurrency Exchange Bithumb to Compensate Users Following the Hacking

JUL 07, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

Bithumb announces that it will pay each affected client 100,000 Korean Won, which is equivalent to around $86.50, after the recent hacking incident.

 7430
Blockchain Startup Receives US Government Grant for Blockchain Key Management System

Blockchain Startup Receives US Government Grant for Blockchain Key Management System

JUL 25, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

Evernym has secured a grant worth $794,000 from the US Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Small Business Innovation Program (SBIR) for the development of Blockchain key management solutions.

 7261   |    1
50% of US Retailers Certain They Are Targeted by Hackers: Survey

50% of US Retailers Certain They Are Targeted by Hackers: Survey

JUL 25, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

50% of US merchants think they are at risk of cyberattacks, Blockchain can be a possible solution.

 6478
Why China’s Cybersecurity Law Threatens International Businesses and Innovation

Why China’s Cybersecurity Law Threatens International Businesses and Innovation

NOV 23, 2016 | Guest Author

In addition to creating barriers for international business in China, this kind of legislative move goes completely against innovation. It could well be considered to be part of what is called “indigenous innovation” in China.

 98   |    2
In the Next Cyber Wars, Bitcoin Blockchain Is a More Reliable Defense Than Central Systems

In the Next Cyber Wars, Bitcoin Blockchain Is a More Reliable Defense Than Central Systems

DEC 26, 2016 | Iyke Aru

Cybersecurity has become one of the largest security threats to the United States, European Union, Russia, China and pretty much any other nation.

 47   |    1
Google Failure, Ethereum Leaps, ECB Giveout in Cointelegraph Daily Digest

Google Failure, Ethereum Leaps, ECB Giveout in Cointelegraph Daily Digest

APR 01, 2016 | Margarita Khartanovich

This Friday the media discuss Google’s prank failure, Bitcoin investment, Ethereum potential and executives not feeling responsible for cybersecurity. Cointelegraph has collected important news to help you stay informed.

 15
Kaspersky Lab Says That Cryptocurrency Is The Future Of A United Society

Kaspersky Lab Says That Cryptocurrency Is The Future Of A United Society

DEC 10, 2015 | Nina Lyon

Once the cryptocurrency will develop to be able to replace the national currency, governments would ban it immediately says the head of Kaspersky Lab

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Growing Bitcoin Extortion: From Trump to Colleges and Businesses

Growing Bitcoin Extortion: From Trump to Colleges and Businesses

45 MIN AGO | Joshua Althauser

As the number of Bitcoin-related ransomware grows, how can the average Joe protect himself from such cyber threats?

 963
Bitcoin Ransomware Becoming Multi-Million Dollar Business: Research

Bitcoin Ransomware Becoming Multi-Million Dollar Business: Research

3 HOURS AGO | Joshua Althauser

New York University and Google researchers who monitored the payment networks of cybercriminals announced that ransomware cases have increased significantly since 2016 and gradually becoming a multi-million business.

 1766
How Blockchain Can Make Passwords Obsolete

How Blockchain Can Make Passwords Obsolete

JUL 04, 2017 | Wassim Bendella

How Blockchain can keep passwords safe.

 13655   |    5
Why China’s Cybersecurity Law Threatens International Businesses and Innovation

Why China’s Cybersecurity Law Threatens International Businesses and Innovation

NOV 23, 2016 | Guest Author

In addition to creating barriers for international business in China, this kind of legislative move goes completely against innovation. It could well be considered to be part of what is called “indigenous innovation” in China.

 98   |    2
65% of Banks in the US Failed 2017 in Online Security Test by OTA

65% of Banks in the US Failed 2017 in Online Security Test by OTA

JUL 06, 2017 | Charles Dearing

Only 27 out of 100 banks got ‘Honor Roll’ status during the online security test by OTA which means less than half of top 100 banks in the US scored the acceptable rating of 80% when it comes to security.

 8326   |    2
Blockchain Startup Receives US Government Grant for Blockchain Key Management System

Blockchain Startup Receives US Government Grant for Blockchain Key Management System

JUL 25, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

Evernym has secured a grant worth $794,000 from the US Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Small Business Innovation Program (SBIR) for the development of Blockchain key management solutions.

 7261   |    1
In the Next Cyber Wars, Bitcoin Blockchain Is a More Reliable Defense Than Central Systems

In the Next Cyber Wars, Bitcoin Blockchain Is a More Reliable Defense Than Central Systems

DEC 26, 2016 | Iyke Aru

Cybersecurity has become one of the largest security threats to the United States, European Union, Russia, China and pretty much any other nation.

 47   |    1
Growing Bitcoin Extortion: From Trump to Colleges and Businesses

Growing Bitcoin Extortion: From Trump to Colleges and Businesses

45 MIN AGO | Joshua Althauser

As the number of Bitcoin-related ransomware grows, how can the average Joe protect himself from such cyber threats?

 963
Bitcoin Ransomware Becoming Multi-Million Dollar Business: Research

Bitcoin Ransomware Becoming Multi-Million Dollar Business: Research

3 HOURS AGO | Joshua Althauser

New York University and Google researchers who monitored the payment networks of cybercriminals announced that ransomware cases have increased significantly since 2016 and gradually becoming a multi-million business.

 1766
50% of US Retailers Certain They Are Targeted by Hackers: Survey

50% of US Retailers Certain They Are Targeted by Hackers: Survey

JUL 25, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

50% of US merchants think they are at risk of cyberattacks, Blockchain can be a possible solution.

 6478
Google Failure, Ethereum Leaps, ECB Giveout in Cointelegraph Daily Digest

Google Failure, Ethereum Leaps, ECB Giveout in Cointelegraph Daily Digest

APR 01, 2016 | Margarita Khartanovich

This Friday the media discuss Google’s prank failure, Bitcoin investment, Ethereum potential and executives not feeling responsible for cybersecurity. Cointelegraph has collected important news to help you stay informed.

 15
Blockchain Can Help Save Companies Billions of Dollars with Fraud Protection: Research

Blockchain Can Help Save Companies Billions of Dollars with Fraud Protection: Research

JUL 07, 2017 | Joseph Young

Southwestern University of Finance and Economics professors in China believe that Blockchain technology can be used to save companies billions of dollars in losses resulting from the creation of fraudulent electronic files and unauthorized alteration of information.

 16149
South Korean Cryptocurrency Exchange Bithumb to Compensate Users Following the Hacking

South Korean Cryptocurrency Exchange Bithumb to Compensate Users Following the Hacking

JUL 07, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

Bithumb announces that it will pay each affected client 100,000 Korean Won, which is equivalent to around $86.50, after the recent hacking incident.

 7430
Kaspersky Lab Says That Cryptocurrency Is The Future Of A United Society

Kaspersky Lab Says That Cryptocurrency Is The Future Of A United Society

DEC 10, 2015 | Nina Lyon

Once the cryptocurrency will develop to be able to replace the national currency, governments would ban it immediately says the head of Kaspersky Lab

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