EghtesadOnline: Alfa Bank said it was a victim of hackers intent on giving a false impression that the Russian lender has communicated with the Trump Organization, and it’s asking U.S. law enforcement authorities for help.

EghtesadOnline: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said he’ll seek a plan to “aggressively combat and stop cyberattacks ” after meeting with intelligence agency chiefs whose conclusions he has openly questioned for months.

EghtesadOnline: Central Insurance company of Iran (CII), the regulatory body of Iran’s fast growing insurance industry, is working on a scheme to cover bank accounts against cyberattacks .

EghtesadOnline: Headlines about mass data breaches have become ominously routine, and yet password convenience still trumps security for most people. That's why, year after year, the world's most popular log-on remains "123456," a password so obvious it accounted for 17 percent of the 10 million compromised passwords analyzed by Keeper Security, which sells a log-in management service.