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Identity As A Service To The Rescue

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Social media platforms are infested with phonies, and not just your best friend’s irritating co-worker (although he totally is). This is about the fact that fake identities comprise 25 percent of new social media accounts created every day, and that 53 percent of all social media logins are fraudulent , according to a recent study.

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Deep Dive: How Securing Customer Onboarding Can Curb Negative Option Billing Subscription Creep

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Preventing fraud with seamless and secure onboarding solutions is key. The latter method works by sending a cardholder an email, advertising the next-generation Samsung or iPhone for just $1, for example. Others are rolling out blockchain technologies to provide users with even greater personal data security.

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Amazon Streaming Gain Comes Amid Bigger Industry Changes

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According to a report , the Fire TV platform from the eCommerce operator “now has over 40 million users. For instance, Amazon, Google, Apple and the Zigbee Alliance unveiled a new working group to promote the adoption of a new, royalty-free connectivity standard to make smart home products more compatible with security as a design tenet.

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In Praise Of The Selfie And The Commerce It Drives

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Granted, he had to sit motionless for up to 15 minutes, according to estimates, but he got the job done and secured his place in history (or, least, earned a page on Wikipedia). He is widely credited with producing, in 1839, a hazy, somewhat blurry photograph of his face and upper body that has come to be known as the first proper selfie.

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Memes That Kill: The Future Of Information Warfare

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You’ll learn about cybersecurity trends to watch and high-momentum startups with the potential to shape the future of security. In internet-speak the word “meme” often refers to an amusing picture that goes viral on social media. Government regulation & national security. Final thoughts.

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55 US Companies That Became Unicorns In 2018

CB Insights

Company Description: Operating out of Santa Monica, California, GoodRx offers a cost-saving platform for prescription drugs. Bird Rides currently operates in more than 100 locations. . The solutions are designed to serve developers, operators, and security professionals. Valuation: $2.8B. Total Funding: $1M.

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Finovate Spring 2018 – Day 2

William Mills

Presenter Profile: How they describe themselves: AI Foundry uses AI and user-guided machine learning to transform enterprise operations by integrating information, people and processes. Fiserv & Samsung , fiserv.com @Fiserv @Samsung. Good job AI Foundry! Demo video will be available soon. Finastra ( www.finastra.com ).