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Security & Fraud
Hacked Servers Sell For $6 On The Dark Web
June 16, 2016

Kaspersky Lab researchers exposed a massive global underground market selling more than 70,000 hacked servers from government entities, corporations and universities for as little as $6 each. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Forget Bitcoin — Tokyo Bank Wants Its Own Digital Currency
June 16, 2016

Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (MUFG) is looking to go beyond bitcoin to innovate its FinTech side. The bank is reviewing its own digital currency option that uses the same underlining technology. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Loyalty & Rewards
Uber Launches Rewards Program With Capital One
June 16, 2016

Uber is expanding its loyalty and rewards program through a new partnership with Capital One. 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...

Security & Fraud
Rumor Mill: FireEye Has Turned Down Two Buyouts
June 16, 2016

Cybersecurity firm FireEye may have passed on several takeover proposals earlier this year. 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....

eCommerce
Big Retail’s Big Checkout Conversion Blind Spots
June 16, 2016

Cha-choke? Underperforming online merchants leave $168 billion annually on the table because they can’t close the deal with their shoppers. And big retailers, despite their seeming advantage, fare no better than their smaller counterparts. The latest Checkout Conversion Index reports the latest findings for the...

B2B Payments
eInvoices Propelling Real-Time Economy, Blockchain
June 16, 2016

The market has covered the adoption of automation and electronic invoicing among corporates for several years now, and while eInvoicing is far from achieving full integration, there are new trends emerging in the industry. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Amid High-Profile Cyberattacks, Don’t Forget The Basics
June 16, 2016

Cybercrime is often considered a high-tech activity. We envision computer-savvy criminals behind screens using algorithms and code to hack into a corporate network and steal funds. And while this sort of technologically sophisticated crime is grabbing headlines, the enterprise remains at risk for less advanced...

B2B Payments
A Security Lapse Is Just A Bump In The Road To Faster, Better B2B Payments
June 16, 2016

The interbank messaging firm SWIFT has had a rough few months. Cyberattackers were able to steal $81 million from the Bangladesh central bank by compromising the SWIFT messaging system, forcing the company — and financial services players everywhere — to take a renewed look at payments...

Omnicommerce
Jukeboxes Take Digital For A Dance
June 16, 2016

From a coin-operated box to mobile in-app payments – the way we pay-and-play at jukeboxes has changed drastically over the last century. Ron Richards, CTO of AMI Entertainment, took PYMNTS on a journey of the evolution of payments in the jukebox industry and what’s on...