Security & Fraud

Look Inside Target’s Cyber Fusion Center
July 23, 2015

Retailer Target offered up a look into the day-to-day operations of its new “Cyber Fusion Center.” 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...

FTC Accuses LifeLock Of Misleading Consumers
July 23, 2015

LifeLock shares took a hit on Tuesday (July 21) after the Federal Trade Commission said that same day that the data security company failed to deliver on its pledges to safeguard consumer data or honor a five-year-old regulatory sanction that disallowed false claims tied to its services....

Darktrace’s VC Funding Pushes Value To $100M
July 23, 2015

Darktrace, the cybersecurity firm that counts as one of its key financial supporters the former head of Autonomy, Mike Lynch, has raised $22.5 million from Summit Partners, a venture capital firm. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Treating Cybercrime Like A Disease
July 23, 2015

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CFPB Hits Citibank With $700M Fine Over Credit Card Practices
July 22, 2015

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is forcing Citibank to pay up big time to consumers harmed by illegal practices related to credit card add-on products and services, the agency announced yesterday (July 21).

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Five Charged In Connection To Last Year’s JPMC Hack
July 22, 2015

Five individuals so far have been charged by authorities for their alleged connection to the cyberattack against JPMorgan Chase last year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Walmart, Costco, Rite Aid And CVS Share Identity Hack Woes
July 21, 2015

A third-party host of online photo sites has found itself hacked, and as a result, photo pages of at least half a dozen of the biggest names in retail have been shut down. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

IT Execs Remain Confident Amid Escalating Cyberattacks
July 21, 2015

With the number of severe cyberattacks on the rise, Information Technology (IT) executives working within critical infrastructure organizations are pleased with the results of their efforts to improve cybersecurity over recent years, according to a survey released yesterday (July 20) by the Aspen Institute and...

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Ashley Madison Hack Exposes More Than Just Data
July 21, 2015

Ashley Madison has a corporate slogan: “Life is short, have an affair.” 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...