Security & Fraud

Ex-NSA Cybersecurity Leader’s Startup Secures $32.5M
October 27, 2015

IronNet, a cybersecurity company founded by the former director of the National Security Agency and head of U.S. Cyber Command, secured $32.5 million in a Series A funding round. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

EMV a Boon — or Burden — for Retailers?
October 26, 2015

The EMV rollout proceeds apace – but some retailers are citing unforeseen costs as a significant burden.

CFPB’s Cordray Sheds New Light On Arbitration Stance
October 26, 2015

Though still taking shape, the debate over arbitration between lenders and borrowers may pave the road for class action lawsuits. Here’s why the white hot glare of the CFPB may wither innovation.

Inside CyberSource’s New Real-Time Fraud Analytics Tool
October 26, 2015

In today’s cybersecurity-focused world, the concept of fraud management has nearly become synonymous with the term business management. 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...

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CFPB On The RushCard Prepaid Card Case
October 26, 2015

In the wake of continued difficulties prepaid RushCard holders have had accessing their funds, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Richard Cordray weighed in on the matter on Friday (Oct. 23). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

International
TalkTalk Payment Breach Could Cost Millions
October 26, 2015

In what could be regarded as one of Britain’s biggest online security breaches, British broadband provider TalkTalk confirmed the private payment and bank data of its 4 million customers may have been compromised through a cyberattack, Reuters reported late last week. Get the Full Story...

How One Scammer Swindled Square Out Of Millions
October 26, 2015

A previously largely unnoticed detail in Square’s IPO filing has become a point of concern for potential investors. 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...

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Consumers Don’t Believe Retailers Will Keep Data Safe
October 23, 2015

As more consumers give their personal data over to the retailers they buy from, protecting that information is a critical element of maintaining consumer confidence. Unfortunately, a recent report shows that there’s a short supply of public faith in retail cybersecurity. Get the Full Story...

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Tokenization Solution Accelerator Debuts
October 23, 2015

To help enterprises, issuers and issuer processors establish their own EMV-based tokenization systems, global business consulting firm Virtusa launched its vToken solution accelerator yesterday (Oct. 22). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...