Banking & Finance December 21, 2016

Regulators Want In on the Blockchain Party in 2017

3 min read - As blockchain appears poised to evolve in 2017, IT managers must work closely with financial regulators to fill any gaps regarding compliance.

Banking & Finance November 28, 2016

In 2017, Blockchain Gets Serious

3 min read - Formerly only associated with cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, blockchain technology will come of age in 2017, yielding use cases across industries.

Banking & Finance November 10, 2016

The Rise of the Cashless Society

2 min read - As cryptocurrencies gain traction with banks and consumers, IT professionals must consider the cybersecurity implications of becoming a cashless society.

Identity & Access October 6, 2016

Identity and Blockchain: Pseudo-Anonymous Bitcoin Versus Trusted Participant

4 min read - Since its creation, blockchain has risen in popularity among security experts and the public. It has even been touted as the silver bullet of cybersecurity, unbreachable and safe. But viewing blockchain in that light is overly simplistic. To maximize its…

August 15, 2016

All Filed Up: New Ransomware Variant Swings for the Fences

3 min read - Instead of targeting the usual 50 to 500 file types, the creator of ransomware variant Smrss32 is targeting more than 6,600 file extensions.

July 28, 2016

Petya and Mischa Go RaaS

2 min read - The developers of the Petya and Mischa ransomware packages have embraced a new business model: ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS).

Banking & Finance July 20, 2016

Blockchain Primer: It’s Way More Than Just Bitcoin

3 min read - The future of blockchain goes far beyond the banking industry. In fact, this new element of security could have far-reaching consequences across sectors.

Banking & Finance July 6, 2016

Will Blockchain Technology Replace Traditional Business Models?

4 min read - Blockchain technology has become a hot trending topic within the computer world in the last couple years. There's more to it than just bitcoins.

March 8, 2016

Does Bitcoin Need a Higher Block Size or Transaction Fee?

2 min read - Bitcoin must change to allow for its widespread use or risk falling behind due to a lack of space on the blockchain or inflexible transaction fees.

February 10, 2016

Bitcoin Lending Site LoanBase Hacked Through WordPress Vulnerability

2 min read - Cybercriminals exploited a WordPress vulnerability to breach LoanBase, a bitcoin lending site, and they may have gained access to user info.