Tag: fintech
DoJ to implement E.O. targeting data security for personal, government-related info
February 29, 2024SSN Staff
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Feb. 28, 2024, the Biden-Harris Administration issued an executive order (E.O.) directing the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to address national security risks regarding foreign entities accessing personal and government-related data.
The order will see the DoJ implementing provisions outlined in the document on behalf of the attorney general targeting entities listed as countries of concern (China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, Cuba, and Venezuela) under the...
Fingerprint's Dan Pinto - ‘Device intelligence is an underutilized security tool'
February 5, 2024Ken Showers, Managing Editor
YARMOUTH, Maine – With the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and the popularity of electronic currencies and digital wallets, fintech is becoming an important tool for consumers, and few people recognize that better than Fingerprint CEO Dan Pinto.
Fingerprint is a platform dedicated to empowering developers to detect and prevent online fraud. Security Systems News (SSN) had the opportunity to speak recently with its CEO and co-founder Dan Pinto about some of the latest concerns and...
Fintech company Revolut plagued by security issues
July 12, 2023Ken Showers, Managing Editor
LONDON – It’s been a tough week for global neobank and fintech company Revolut as it deals with the fallout of both a system flaw and cybersecurity data breach.
A flaw in the banking entity’s U.S. payment system allowed criminals to steal as much as $20 million in funds over a span of several months in 2022. According to reporting by the Financial Times the incident has yet to be publicly disclosed and is the latest setback for the company as it struggles to obtain its banking...
Hub Security welcomes John C. Rogers to Hub Security advisory board
March 20, 2023SSN Staff
TEL AVIV, Israel – Cybersecurity solutions and services company Hub Security has added former U.S. Department of Defense Deputy Secretary John C. Rogers to their advisory board.
In a release the company stated that Rogers brings over 25 years of experience with him to Hub, having served as the Principal Deputy Assistant and Deputy Assistant Secretary for legislative affairs at the United States Department of Defense and led a billion-dollar mobility company as CEO. That unique insight...