April 24, 2024
UK Regulator Investigates Tech Giants’ AI Partnerships Amid Competition Concerns
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in the U.K. has initiated an inquiry into several partnerships between major tech and AI firms, raising concerns about potential breaches of merger or...
April 22, 2024
Hackers Were in Change Healthcare System 9 Days Before Ransomware...
Hackers were reportedly in the networks of UnitedHealth Group’s Change Healthcare unit for days before launching their ransomware strike. They gained entry to the networks on Feb. 12, using compromised...
April 22, 2024
FI Operational Resiliency Goes Proactive as UK Regulations Loom
Bad things can happen to good companies. And with the news Friday (April 12) that instant money movement platform TabaPay is acquiring Synapse’s assets following the latter’s bankruptcy, operational resilience is increasingly top of...
April 21, 2024
EU Targets Adult Content Giants Under New DSA Rules
The European Commission has mandated major adult content platforms Pornhub, Stripchat, and XVideos to conduct comprehensive risk assessment reports and implement measures to mitigate systemic risks associated with their services....
April 18, 2024
Kraken Acquires TradeStation Crypto to Expand Regulatory Licensing in US
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is buying TradeStation Crypto, the digital assets unit of TradeStation Group. With this acquisition, Kraken aims to expand its regulatory licensing in the United States, Seeking Alpha reported Thursday (April 18). “The...
April 18, 2024
Proposed Federal AI Oversight Plan Faces Hurdles, Experts Say
Sen. Mitt Romney’s call for enhanced federal oversight of artificial intelligence (AI) faces hurdles, according to experts, who say the technology’s rapid advancement and wide-ranging applications pose significant challenges to...
April 18, 2024
Next-Gen Fraud Strategies Use Data to Onboard Customers Safely
Business need to fight fraud with data, says Bryan Lewis, CEO of Intellicheck. He breaks it down in the new PYMNTS eBook, “The Implications of Uncertainty.” Data breaches and mail theft...
April 17, 2024
43% of eCommerce Execs Say Two-Factor Authentication Can Mitigate Fraud
It’s imperative for eCommerce merchants serving international markets to be able to complete frictionless cross-border transactions. However, since these merchants must also fend off fraudsters, they must find and employ...
April 16, 2024
Congress Calls for Proactive Policies to Combat Security Breaches
The internet looks very small to an attacker, but massive to a defender. And a persistent reality of the 21st century’s connected economy is that many digital doors are left...
