Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity
OT And Axis Bank Team Up For Open-Loop EMV Contactless Smart Cards
August 02, 2016

Oberthur Technologies (OT), an embedded security software products and services company, announced on Monday (Aug. 1) a partnership with India’s third-largest bank, Axis Bank, to offer the first open-loop EMV contactless smart cards. The cards will be used for public transportation in Bengaluru, the third...

Cybersecurity
Why ‘Virtually Any Person’ Can Fall Victim To Malicious Links
August 02, 2016

Though it seems like an easy thing to avoid, not clicking on bad links sent by cybercriminals may be harder than you think. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Cybersecurity
Bringing Democracy To Digital Identity
August 02, 2016

While FinTech’s current focus is creating and securing a consumer’s digital identity, nearly 40 percent of all adults living in the world lack a physical identity that’s the digital identity’s starting point. In July’s Digital Identity Tracker™, we speak with industry experts who describe the...

Cybersecurity
NY Fed Calls On Philippine’s Central Bank To Help With Bangladesh Bank Hack
August 01, 2016

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York is calling upon the Philippines’ central bank to aid in helping Bangladesh Bank get back the $81 million stolen by hackers earlier this year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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It’s 3 A.M. — Do You Know Where Your Fraudsters Are?
July 29, 2016

Answering that question starts with knowing who they are and how they practice their trade. As Kount VP Don Bush and Karen Webster chatted about in a live digital discussion, it’s also time to stop underestimating how effective they can be at getting your data...

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Why US Credit Card Fraud Complaints Are On The Rise
July 27, 2016

Credit card fraud complaints in the U.S. saw the biggest increase in 10 years in 2015, with the number rising by 41 percent. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Risk Management
Chapter 11 Watch: Hastings Can’t Find A Date, Kmart Finds The Rumor Mill
July 27, 2016

John Lennon and Paul McCartney sang that they got by with a little help from their friends, and when retailers are teetering on the brink of bankruptcy, the backing of a financially sound ally can mean the difference between restructuring and liquidation. Get the Full...

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FTC Awards $9.7M To Credit Card Billing Scam Victims
July 27, 2016

Victims of an illegal credit card billing scam have started receiving checks from the Federal Trade Commission. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

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‘Cyber Incidents’ First Responder? The FBI
July 27, 2016

The FBI is now considered a key cyberleader. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you...