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Department Of Justice Accuses Globvision CEO Raul Gorrin Of Bribery
November 20, 2018

The U.S. Justice Department has accused Raul Gorrin, the owner of Globvision, the Venezuelan television channel and Seguros La Vitalicia, the insurance firm, for bribing officials in the country. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Italian Certified Email Accounts Targeted In Cyberattack
November 20, 2018

The government of Italy was hit with a major cyberattack, violating data privacy by exposing thousands of Italian certified email accounts, including around 9,000 magistrates, as well as members of a top inter-governmental security agency. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Danske Bank Whistleblower Implicates Major EU Bank, US Lenders
November 19, 2018

Danske Bank whistleblower Howard Wilkinson, speaking during a public hearing at the Danish parliament Monday (Nov. 19), contended that a major European bank helped to process as much as $150 billion in suspicious payments, and noted that two U.S.-based lenders were involved. Get the Full...

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Third-Party Data Breaches Rise To 61 Pct In US
November 15, 2018

Opus, the provider of global compliance and risk management solutions, announced Thursday (Nov. 15) the results of the third annual Ponemon Institute’s “Data Risk in the Third-Party Ecosystem” study, which found that 59 percent of companies surveyed said they have experienced a data breach caused...

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Data: Thanksgiving Day Will See Peak Fraud Attempts
November 15, 2018

New data shows a projected 14 percent increase in fraud attempts during the upcoming 2018 holiday season — with fraud likely to peak on Thanksgiving Day. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Target Confirms Bitcoin Twitter Scam
November 13, 2018

Target’s Twitter account got hacked earlier Tuesday (Nov. 13), with the bad guys using the retailer’s Twitter feed to trick unsuspecting consumers into giving away cryptocurrency. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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In Quest For Digital IDV, DMV To Get The Motor Running?
November 13, 2018

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Retail And The Long Fought Cybercrime Battle
November 13, 2018

Stopping cybercriminals takes more than just money — those funds must be directed at the right tools, technologies and techniques if retailers want to curb cybercrime.

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Nordstrom Breach Exposes Data On 76K Employees
November 12, 2018

Nordstrom has suffered a data breach that exposed employee names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, checking account and routing numbers, salaries and more. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...