Security News

Undocumented Intel VISA Tech Can Be Abused, Researchers Allege
2019-03-29 21:05

Researchers at Black Hat Asia said that Intel VISA, an undocumented testing tool, can be abused using previously-disclosed vulnerabilities.

RSA Conference 2019: Cryptographers’ Panel Decries Adi Shamir’s Visa Issues
2019-03-06 13:42

Panelists react to missing noted cryptographer Adi Shamir who was denied a visa to enter the US to attend the RSAC.

Adi Shamir visa snub: US govt slammed after the S in RSA blocked from his own RSA conf
2019-03-05 19:41

'If someone like me can't get in to give a keynote, perhaps it's time we rethink where we organize our events' RSA Adi Shamir, the S in the renowned RSA encryption system, didn't take his usual...

ThreatQuotient integrates verified breach intelligence from Visa to strengthen payment data defenses
2018-11-06 03:00

ThreatQuotient is integrating verified breach intelligence from Visa to enable customers to detect and protect against cyber attacks targeting payment data. The integration of the ThreatQ threat...

Breach Trends and Tips From Visa Threat Intelligence Exec Glen Jones
2018-09-13 17:39

Macy’s, Adidas, Panera Bread and Chili’s. These are just a few of the retailers and merchants who made headline news in the last few months when they became victims of cyberattacks that put...

Anomali partners with Visa to offer global payment breach intelligence
2018-04-18 16:12

Threat management and collaboration solutions provider Anomali announced a partnership with Visa to provide cyber security teams with intelligence on indicators of compromise (IoCs) drawn from...

Visa Makes Biometrics Easier for Financial Institutions
2017-10-20 15:42

The acceptance and adoption of biometrics as a primary or second factor in multi-factor authentication has been considerably slower than expected. There are signs now, however, that it is finally...

Visa on Growth of Card-Not-Present Fraud
2017-09-19 17:18

Gord Jamieson Outlines How Canada Is Responding to New Wave of CNP IncidentsCanada led North America in EMV adoption, and now it is seeing a commensurate growth in card-not-present fraud. Gord...

US visa applicants will have to provide social media handles (Help Net Security)
2017-06-02 16:16

US consular officials have been provided with a new questionnaire that they can give selected visa applicants to complete. Among other things, Form DS-5535 requires applicants to share all social...