With the transition to EMV chip payment cards just months away, online merchants are bracing for an expected surge in eCommerce fraud. But two other kinds of financial crime that’s likely to increase: those involving checks and bank account applications, according to a security expert...
EMV adoption has faced resistance in the small business community — in large part because some merchants don’t feel the benefits of the technology outweigh the costs of adoption. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
A psychologist, a criminologist and a biologist walk in to a cybersecurity firm reads at first like the setup of an extremely conceptual joke. It is not. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Last summer, hackers managed to shock the world and break into JPMorgan Chase’s computers – picking up 83 million households and small businesses’ worth of mail addresses and phone numbers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
It’s already clear that in an EMV equipped world, what was once traditional POS fraud will morph into an onslaught of online and mobile hacking. The pressure is on for eCommerce businesses to understand and deploy effective measures to protect customer data as the black...
Lots of people in the payments industry have a hard time distinguishing EMV – the standard – from EMV the application of the standard to chip-based cards. And, for that reason, confusion reigns! Is EMV relevant in an online world? How about at offline merchants...
In a move held to be somewhat controversial, the Senate Intelligence Committee approved a cybersecurity bill yesterday that is intended to make it easier for corporations and the federal government to defend against data theft. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
According to a report put out by Verizon Communications, four-fifths of companies fail interim compliance assessments for payment card data security. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
ECommerce is growing rapidly, projected to reach $2.35 trillion in 2017. Online fraud, however, is growing even faster. As competition heats up in payments with Samsung, Google Wallet, Apple Pay, PayPal and other game changers, how should traditional card issuers keep up, drive customer loyalty...
