The next great leap for computing may be a bit closer with the help of joint efforts between the U.S. government, the private sector — and hundreds of millions of dollars. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
Banks, credit unions and other financial institutions (FIs) were forced to stop more than $25 billion in fraud attempts in 2018 alone, but such efforts can often feel ineffective as fraud continues to grow regardless of FIs’ prevention measures. Sixty-one percent of FIs report that...
Tens of thousands of stolen Fortnite accounts are being sold on the black market in a $1 billion a year trade, according to Bloomberg. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Four federal agencies say that a hacking team from the North Korean government has attempted to steal nearly $2 billion from ATMs in more than three dozen countries, from Argentina to Zambia. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
President Donald Trump’s executive order to ban WeChat will have the unintended consequences of hurting U.S. businesses in China, according to a new survey. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
The migration to digital everything — aka the Digital Shift or Digital 3.0 if you prefer — is fulfilling the promise of eCommerce for the good players, as well as the bad actors. Payments regulations are meant to shield consumers from the worst of it,...
A database of some 235 million YouTube, Instagram and TikTok profiles that was held by a now-shuttered company called Deep Social was left exposed without password protection or other authentication procedures, The Next Web reported on Thursday (Aug. 20). Get the Full Story Complete the...
NICE Actimize on Wednesday (Aug. 19) released a platform called Xceed that the company says will use “best-in-class AI, data intelligence, behavioral analytics and insights within a unified cloud platform” to help risk managers at financial institutions (FIs) fend off criminals. Get the Full Story...
A cyberattack directed at two dozen Canadian government platforms forced the shutdown of most of its online portals over the weekend. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...