Moscow-based cyber security firm Kaspersky Lab has found itself on the wrong end of some U.S. senatorial oversight. Yesterday, a group of U.S. senators began pushing to ban the use of Kaspersky products by military organizations over concerns the company is susceptible to “Russian government...
Ukrainian banks and companies, including the state power company, were the target of a cyberattack on Tuesday (June 27) that affected operations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
Fraud is a fact of life these days – an “unfortunate” one if you ask Bob Stark, vice president of strategy for the cloud treasury solution provider Kyriba. In a digital webinar discussion with PYMNTS CEO Karen Webster, Stark explains the concept of a payment...
In the hot-off-the-presses PYMNTS Digital Identity Tracker™, powered by Socure, Adam Vancini, head of authentication for virtual channels at Wells Fargo, explains why the bank is turning to mobile to better authenticate customers. Find that, plus the latest headlines and rankings of 116 top players...
Companies and investment funds are adding an extra layer of scrutiny to mergers and acquisitions by hiring cybersecurity experts to screen targets for security risks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Wealthy countries with developed financial and payment infrastructures are most likely to have their data encrypted and held for ransom by cybercriminals, according to a recent report by global cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Changing consumer spending and ever-evolving technological capabilities means that authenticating customers is an always shifting process. So how do financial institutions and security technology providers, in the least, keep up? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
In international news this week, Cisco, IBM and SAP are reportedly agreeing to demands by the government of Russia to provide access to secrets about their products at a time when the country has been accused of cyberattacks targeted at Western countries, reported Reuters. Get...
SamSam ransomware attacks are up — and the attackers are getting more demanding. 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....