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      Skyview Capital Acquires Fidelis Cybersecurity

      2020-01-15

      Cision: Skyview Capital, LLC ("Skyview") a global private investment firm, announced that it has acquired Fidelis Cybersecurity, Inc. ("Fidelis") from a consortium of investors. Terms were not disclosed.

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      Ransomware, Phishing and Cyberattacks Scare Business Chiefs the Most

      2020-01-14

      ZDNet: Cyber incidents are considered the top risk to businesses globally, according to a survey of 2,718 executives across 100 countries, including CEOs, risk managers, brokers and insurance experts, with 39% listing this as their biggest worry.

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      Smart, Savvy and Strategic Cyber Risk Management

      2020-01-13

      BusinessWorld: We regularly hear and read about hacks, security breaches and similar cybersecurity incidents that expose vulnerabilities in corporate and government digital security systems.

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      Cybersecurity Threats Call for a Global Response

      2020-01-13

      IMF Blog: Last March, Operation Taiex led to the arrest of the gang leader behind the Carbanak and Cobalt malware attacks on over 100 financial institutions worldwide. This law enforcement operation included the Spanish national police, Europol, FBI, the Romanian, Moldovan, Belarusian, and Taiwanese authorities, as well as private cybersecurity companies. Investigators found out that hackers were operating in at least 15 countries.

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      Banks Challenge Canadian Post-secondary Students to Create Cyber Solutions

      2020-01-13

      IT World Canada: Five of the country’s biggest banks are offering cash prizes to post-secondary students and recent graduates for creating possible solutions to improve the cyber security responses of financial institutions.

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      Interpol Leads Operation to Tackle Cryptojacker Infecting Over 20,000 Routers

      2020-01-09

      Yahoo Finance: International crime fighting agency Interpol has taken action to stem a plague of cryptocurrency mining malware afflicting computer routers across Asia.

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      AI Offers an Edge as Cybersecurity Sector Consolidates

      2020-01-02

      The Wall Street Journal: The cybersecurity-vendor sector is set to trim some of its fat in 2020, venture-capital executives say, and companies that weave sophisticated technologies such as artificial intelligence into their products are the ones likely to succeed.

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      UN Gives Green Light to Draft Treaty to Combat Cybercrime

      2019-12-27

      AP News: The U.N. General Assembly approved a resolution Friday that will start the process of drafting a new international treaty to combat cybercrime over objections from the European Union, the United States and other countries.

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      BMO Appoints Sri Dronamraju as Chief Information Security Officer

      2019-12-19

      Cision: Mr. Dronamraju will oversee the bank's global strategy for cyber security. Reporting to both Larry Zelvin, Head Financial Crimes, and Ken Librot, U.S. Chief Technology and Operations Officer, Mr. Dronamraju will have offices in Toronto and Chicago, with teams located in North AmericaAsia and Europe.

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      This Password-Stealing Hacking Campaign is Targeting Governments Around the World

      2019-12-12

      ZDNet: A mysterious new phishing campaign is targeting government departments and related business services around the world in cyber attacks which aim to steal the login credentials from the victims.

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