CyberArk, the cybersecurity company, announced on Wednesday (Sept. 14) it was awarded another patent by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for security risk detection technology. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Another day and another security threat for consumers with cards to worry about. 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....
If you don’t think computer hacks and viruses are a big deal, think again. According to a survey by Zogby Analytics for Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company (HSB), more than one-third of U.S. consumers have experienced a computer virus, hacking event or some...
A new survey from global cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab revealed that cyberattacks typically cost large businesses $861,000, on average. For SMBs, the damages from cyberattacks usually end up costing the company an average of $86,500. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
Most retailers have been conditioned to think that fraud is simply an unavoidable cost of doing business. And their budgets reflect that. Forter Cofounder and CEO Michael Reitblat tells Karen Webster that’s simply an antiquated way to look at fraud — a perspective which doesn’t...
As technology advances, so do criminals, who find ways to act in illegal ways. That’s why Europol, INTERPOL and the Basel Institute on Governance announced the launch of a partnership to cull together a working group focused on money laundering in the digital currency space. Get...
Incentives are a way to optimize productivity and boost morale among employees, but the program instituted by Wells Fargo went seriously awry. In efforts to meet sales targets, Wells Fargo employees engaged in cross-selling, opened unauthorized deposit accounts and transferred funds without customer knowledge, submitted...
Hackers are preparing for battle and have the cyberweapons to kick off what President Obama recently described as a cyber arms race. In this week’s Hacker Tracker, the stealthy moves of cybercriminals take center stage, and we examine why the private and public sectors may...
Google has been helping block questionable websites with its Safe Browsing initiative, and now, it’s making it easier for websites to fight security issues as soon as they rear their head. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
