PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2016

Snowden unveiled the device via livestream during a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab’s conference dubbed “Forbidden Research.”. Teaming up with well-known hacker Andrew “bunnie” Huang, the two designed the device, which is a piece of hardware that you put on your iPhone.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

Attorneys general in Connecticut, Illinois, Massachusetts and New York said they were launching their own investigations. s National Cyber Security Centre to determine how large the breach was and how many people in the U.K. Meanwhile, in the U.K., The ICO plans to work with the U.K.’s were impacted by it.

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PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2016

Early April saw Staples announce a partnership with Workbar that will see parts of three of the office supply retailer’s Massachusetts stores converted into communal workspaces available for on-demand rental. ” What a breach of etiquette to call out the retail security industry — however necessary it is.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Blockchains operate through decentralized peer-to-peer platforms, building resilience against the spread of corrupted information and boosting resistance to fraud. The intended goal is a reduction in legal, accounting, and transaction costs, as well as a decreased risk of fraud and corruption. Title Management. Source: Ubitquity .

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Increasingly scientists think there should be some regulatory oversight maybe at the national and international level, just to make sure that we don’t do something very foolish. ‘AI nationalism’ could fuel political conflict. AI oversight must be an informed, national debate. Gideon Rosenblatt. Jon Wolfsthal.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2017

According to research from LexisNexis, fraud is expected to reach $7.2 The risk of fraud is prompting eCommerce companies to seek out IoT solutions against cyberattacks. In April , PYMNTS caught up with Ayr Muir, founder of Massachusetts-based QSR and food truck Clover Food Lab. And the costs of these attacks could be severe.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Honorable Mentions – while this was a quiet year for M&A, we tip our hat to Atlantic Union’s acquisition of American National Bank and Eastern Bank’s acquisition of Cambridge Bank. Lifetime Achievement Award (Bank) Cambridge Savings CEO Wayne Patenaude looks to end a long and successful career at one of Massachusetts’ 10 largest banks.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 1, 2017

ZestFinance, for example, has worked with both Baidu and JD.com on credit scoring, while DataVisor has worked with Chinese companies including Alibaba, Momo, and Cheetah Mobile on machine learning-driven fraud detection. But between 2015 and 2016, Chinese investors backed companies in twice as many states plus Washington DC. .

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Ed Markey of Massachusetts and Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut penned a letter to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in which they asked about policies over handling and informing the public in cases of cyberattacks against connected vehicles. Two Democratic U.S.

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CB Insights

JULY 23, 2020

Companies will have to look to guidelines from local and national authorities for each office location. Globally, the pandemic has heightened levels of depression, anxiety, and distress among individuals, and the United Nations has also described an imminent mental health crisis.

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