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Security & Fraud
Bringing Democracy To Digital Identity
August 02, 2016

While FinTech’s current focus is creating and securing a consumer’s digital identity, nearly 40 percent of all adults living in the world lack a physical identity that’s the digital identity’s starting point. In July’s Digital Identity Tracker™, we speak with industry experts who describe the...

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NY Fed Calls On Philippine’s Central Bank To Help With Bangladesh Bank Hack
August 01, 2016

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York is calling upon the Philippines’ central bank to aid in helping Bangladesh Bank get back the $81 million stolen by hackers earlier this year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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It’s 3 A.M. — Do You Know Where Your Fraudsters Are?
July 29, 2016

Answering that question starts with knowing who they are and how they practice their trade. As Kount VP Don Bush and Karen Webster chatted about in a live digital discussion, it’s also time to stop underestimating how effective they can be at getting your data...

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Why US Credit Card Fraud Complaints Are On The Rise
July 27, 2016

Credit card fraud complaints in the U.S. saw the biggest increase in 10 years in 2015, with the number rising by 41 percent. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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FTC Awards $9.7M To Credit Card Billing Scam Victims
July 27, 2016

Victims of an illegal credit card billing scam have started receiving checks from the Federal Trade Commission. 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...

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‘Cyber Incidents’ First Responder? The FBI
July 27, 2016

The FBI is now considered a key cyberleader. 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...

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Did Kimpton Hotels Get Hacked?
July 27, 2016

Kimpton Hotels, which operates boutique hotels including 62 around the U.S. disclosed Tuesday (July 26) that it is looking into reports that credit cards were compromised at several of its hotels. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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StackPath Grabs Up $180 Million In Funding
July 26, 2016

Aiming to stop hackers in their paths, startup StackPath came out of stealth mode on Monday (July 25) with $180 million in venture capital funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Cyber Firm Execs Hacked Rival’s Servers
July 25, 2016

The competition in the cybersecurity landscape may be getting ugly. 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...