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Cyber Attack on France’s Visa website leads to data breach

A sophisticated cyber attack launched on the visa website of French government has led to a data breach where sensitive info related to applicants such as nationalities, birth dates and passport numbers were exposed to hackers. Highly placed sources from the foreign ministry of France stated that the attack took place on August 10th, 2021 […]

Visa buys Plaid for Transaction Data

Visa, an American financial services company has made an official announcement that it is going to buy Plaid for $5.3 billion. However, trade analysts feel that the deal has been made to gain financial data of Plaid and that includes billions of transactions related to data protected by the California’s new privacy law. Thankfully, as […]

Visa has been protecting user transactions with AI since 1992

American Financial Company VISA has been investing in various Artificial Intelligence technology solutions since 1992. And has been doing so to detect and prevent fraud in 534 million transactions that take place daily on its platform with VisaNet that has the potential to authorize over 58,000 transaction messages per second and that too in any […]

Fuel Pump stations POS terminals are vulnerable to Cyber Attacks says VISA

Visa, the American Multinational Financial services provider has warned all the fuel station owners in America against a possible cyber threat to the POS terminals being used at their gas stations.   According to the details available to Cybersecurity Insiders, three gas stations were cyber-attacked in Summer’19 where the objective of the hackers was to […]

VISA payments to become password free in the next Five years

VISA, an American Multinational Payment services corporation supporting the business of electronic funds transfer has stated that its payments will become password free in next five years- all thanks due to the innovation in authentication and anti-fraud technologies. “As financial institutions are sharing 10 times more data with each other these days, artificial intelligence technology […]

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