In A Decade of Digital Transformation in 12 Months, 46 C-suite executives spoke with PYMNTS for its Q2 eBook on what the world will look like as recovery rolls on and the next iteration of normal rolls out. In this excerpt, Mahmoud Abdelkader, CEO of...
The White House could soon introduce even more regulations aimed at preventing cyberattacks on U.S. energy providers and other critical infrastructure companies after President Joe Biden signed a national security memorandum Wednesday (July 28). The measure is a voluntary public-private effort that creates “performance controls”...
The home security company ADT is banking on a partnership with Google’s smart-home services to help boost its revenue. A story in The Wall Street Journal on Monday (June 28) examines this partnership, which was forged at a time when ADT is struggling to turn...
For an entrepreneurial CEO leaving behind an epoch-making company, coming up with a worthy second act isn’t easy work. Bill Gates, upon leaving Microsoft, set about saving the world with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation – while Steve Jobs, upon his (first and forced) exit...
The connected economy is being shadowed by a despicable construct: the fraud economy, where people aren’t the legit customers they pretend to be. The damage these fraudsters inflict erodes the very foundation of enduring consumer-merchant relationships: trust. This PYMNTS Data Brief is excerpted from the...
Fastly Inc., which operates a content delivery network, announced that it quickly detected a software bug that caused an outage on Tuesday (June 8), and that most of its network was back to running normally within 49 minutes, according to a blog post. “We detected...
California-based Jumio said its artificial intelligence (AI)-fueled identity verification offerings are now available to Microsoft Azure Active Directory External Identities for business-to-consumer (B2C) clients. The technology allows for a biometric and instinctive method of verifying new clients prior to the time that they receive login...
Bitdefender said in its Mid-Year Threat Landscape Report 2020 that four out of 10 pandemic-themed emails in the first half of the year on average were tagged as spam. “As millions of consumers look for updates and information regarding the spread and containment of the pandemic,...
Device identity and omnichannel authentication provider Entersekt has teamed with Mastercard company NuData Security. The deal lets the FinTech integrate the NuDetect behavioral analytics technology with the Entersekt Secure Platform, according to a Tuesday (Sept. 2) announcement. “By combining our leading technologies, we unlock new...
