Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity
FTC Finalizes Order Requiring Marriott to Improve Data Security
December 20, 2024

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has finalized an order requiring Marriott International and its subsidiary Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide to implement a comprehensive information security program. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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ValidiFI: Cross-Referencing Identity Elements Helps Spot Fraud Risk
December 19, 2024

Consumers who initially appear low risk based on basic bank account validation may be revealed to be fraudsters when analyzed with additional signals and insights, ValidiFI found in a report released Thursday (Dec. 19). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Beyond Breaches: Why Security and Trust Are the Real Currency of Payments
December 19, 2024

The stakes for fraud prevention and data security are rising with innovation across digital payments. 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,...

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QR Codes Are Everywhere — But Are They Safe for Payments?
December 18, 2024

QR codes have become a common feature in retail, marketing and payment systems, changing the way businesses engage with consumers while offering convenience and efficiency. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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From Credit to Compliance: The Risk Rollercoaster in B2B Payments
December 18, 2024

Trust is both the foundation and the future of payments. 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...

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Personalized Attacks, Scalable Solutions: The Payments Industry’s New Security Imperative
December 18, 2024

The payments industry faces the dual challenge of enhancing user experience while combating sophisticated fraud. 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,...

Fraud Prevention
Visa: AI Helped Block 85% More Fraud on Cyber Monday
December 17, 2024

Visa’s artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning capabilities enabled it to block 85% more suspected fraud globally on Cyber Monday compared to a year earlier. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Fraud Expert Claims Four Key Pillars of Risk Threaten Consumer and Merchant Circle of Trust
December 17, 2024

Trust is a balancing act as companies, banks and merchants collaborate to make everyday financial life and commerce a reality. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Rhode Island Urges Residents to Protect Personal Information Amid Data Breach
December 16, 2024

Rhode Island is urging the state’s residents to protect their personal information amid a data breach of RIBridges, a system that handles many of the state’s social services programs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...