Security & Fraud

Mitek’s New Mobile Tech Verifies Driver’s Licenses
May 14, 2015

Mitek, the mobile capture and identity company, is launching a new mobile technology at FinovateSpring 2015 in San Diego, the first to instantly verify whether a driver’s license is real or not. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Intel Quiz Shows Low Scores for Phishing Awareness
May 13, 2015

Think you could correctly identify 10 out of 10 emails as either legitimate or phishing? Maybe think again. 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...

Chase’s Chip Tech Expands To Protect More Payments
May 13, 2015

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Data Breach Costs Estimated To Jump Four-Fold In Four Years
May 13, 2015

The annual global financial impact of data breaches will quadruple to as much as $2.1 trillion in 2019, according to a May 12 report from U.K.-based Juniper Research. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Study: Companies Value Data But Aren’t Paying To Protect It
May 12, 2015

It would appear that a lot of companies are not putting their money where there minds are when it comes to insuring themselves against data breaches. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Target’s Breach Settlement Consumer Website Launches
May 12, 2015

The massive Target breach that hit the company at the end of 2013 has made its share of headlines. And rightfully so, since 40 million payment cards and personal details for 70 million customers were impacted. But Target has recently announced how it plans to settle...

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Oberthur Launches Luxury Smart Card Line
May 12, 2015

Digital security leader Oberthur Technologies announced the launch of Smart Premiere, a line of luxury payment cards geared toward affluent customers, in a press release issued Monday (May 11). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Health Care Increasingly The Target of Cyberthieves and Data Breaches
May 08, 2015

Cyberthieves are increasingly turning their attention away from financial firms and targeting doctors and hospitals. Filching health care data proves lucrative to hackers – and costs the U.S. health care systems $6 billion annually, a study released Thursday (May 7) by security research firm Ponemon....

Regulators May Ease Up On Amazon, Google Drone Use
May 07, 2015

Regulators have shown a marked shift in their stance against drones being used for commercial purposes, according to Google and Amazon, the two biggest U.S. companies seeking to use the technology for package deliveries. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...