Visa
Australia government looses visa holders sensitive details in cyber attack
A cyber attack targeting the database of technology service provider ZicroDATA has reportedly resulted in the leak of sensitive information pertaining to Australian visa holders. The compromised data includes full names from visa applications, phone numbers, dates of birth, driving license details, passport numbers, and aspects of medical history. As of now, there is no […]
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 […]
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 […]
