Cybersecurity

White House Picks Two To Lead Cybersecurity Group
February 18, 2016

The government has just named two leaders in its ongoing (and, at this point, arguably losing) battle with cybercrime. 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...

Fraudsters Gaming Gamers (Out Of Money)
February 17, 2016

Pretty much anyone who interacts online is a potential target of fraud — and that includes gamers. 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...

Early Warning Automates Home Loan Asset Verification
February 17, 2016

Early Warning, a fraud prevention, payments and risk management company, announced Tuesday (Feb. 16) its new effort to automate asset verification for home lending. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Rise Of The Machines (In Fighting Fraud)
February 17, 2016

As the data created by online transactions continues to expand at a rapid pace, so, too, do the security elements surrounding them. Todd Clark, SVP and head of STAR Network and debit processing at First Data, explains how machine learning creates a “smarter point of...

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Why Dating Apps Are A Security Problem Waiting To Happen
February 16, 2016

Bad news for the increasing number of Americans who are finding their true love — or at least their date for the evening — on the various dating applications that comprise the mobile Web. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Chip And PIN’s Impact On UK Card Spend And Fraud — 10 Years Later
February 15, 2016

While it’s too early to tell the impact of the U.S. EMV Chip and PIN migration, in the U.K., the 10-year anniversary report seems to be paying off for card spending. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Hackers Sell 1M Consumers’ Bank Details On Open Internet
February 15, 2016

A pretty significant criminal enterprise is taking place online, and those behind the operation aren’t being particularly shy about it. 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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The Week In Hacks
February 13, 2016

Fascination with the inner workings of the U.S. government is almost never at what anyone would call a fever pitch. There are test patterns that have better ratings than C-Span every week. Unless the United States government is not currently shut down, under armed assault...

Western Union Warns Of Fake IRS Payments Scam
February 12, 2016

Another fake IRS scheme has surfaced. 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 agree to receive...