Mastercard Inc. has finalized an agreement to acquire cyber-defense company Recorded Future for $2.65 billion, aiming to enhance the security of its extensive global payments network. The acquisition from the private equity firm Insight Partners is set to bolster credit card giant’s capabilities in employing artificial intelligence to safeguard against cyber threats and fraud. Mastercard The post Mastercard Acquires Cybersecurity Firm Recorded Future For $2.65 Billion appeared first on CoinGape .