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Appdome unveils Threat-Memory to track repeated attacks

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Appdome's new Threat-Memory tool stores on-device threat histories and AI scores to counter repeat mobile fraud and account takeovers.
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Visa names David Peacock to lead New Zealand & Pacific

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Visa has appointed former consulting chief David Peacock as Country Manager for New Zealand and the Pacific amid rapid digital payments growth.
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UATP & Burbank boost airline security with card present tech

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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UATP and Burbank partner to enhance airline online payments with secure card present tech, cutting fraud and costs in the USD $837 billion airline market.
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Jscrambler secures PCI DSS v4.0 compliance boosting client-side protection

Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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Jscrambler, a client-side protection platform, achieves PCI DSS v4.0 compliance, showcasing their commitment to secure transactions.
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Entrust acquires financial technology company Antelop Solutions

Fri, 24th Sep 2021
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Entrust, a company specialising in trusted identity, payments and data protection, has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Antelop Solutions.
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APAC network access control market growing rapidly

Mon, 16th Nov 2020
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network security
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Network access control revenue in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is estimated to reach US$709 million in 2024, according to GlobalData.
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Ping Identity releases capabilities framework for zero trust deployments

Tue, 11th Jun 2019
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Ping Identity unveils its capabilities framework for zero trust, offering guidance and integrations for secure, adaptable access across all devices.
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Thales completes 15-month Gemalto acquisition

Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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Thales seals €4.8bn Gemalto buyout, forging a titan in digital security and identity, with a vast 80k workforce.
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Sydney authentication provider to work with US National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence

Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
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Sydney-based cybersecurity firm TokenOne is now the first Australian company to be selected for a consortium project for the NCCoE.
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Consumers ready to blame organisations for data breaches, report finds

Fri, 27th Jan 2017
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Report: Consumers hold firms responsible for data safety, with most expecting breaches yet firms lag in strong security measures.
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Apple and IBM join forces in enterprise mobility push

Thu, 17th Jul 2014
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Apple and IBM forge a groundbreaking partnership to revolutionize enterprise mobility with specialized apps and sell iPhones and iPads to businesses.
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Chip and PIN in New Zealand

Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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NZ to boost transaction security with chip and PIN for Visa cards by 2010, aiming for broader fraud reduction akin to UK and Malaysia.