With cybercriminals increasingly targeting medical records and financial data around the globe, companies are finding the average cost of a data breach has been skyrocketing — and now tops $3.8 million on average, according to a recent study. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
With cyberthieves increasingly targeting medical records and financial data around the globe, companies are finding the average cost of a data breach has been skyrocketing – and now tops $3.8 million on average, according to a recent study. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
PayPal is making a move beyond the password of iOS users. 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...
With the deadline for the EMV liability shift mandate looming ever closer, the simple fact is that a majority of U.S. merchants aren’t going to meet it. Whether that’s unintentional or deliberate, they will all face the same consequences. PYMNTS recently caught up with Chris...
The banking, lending, and debt collection industries will have to wait a bit longer than expected for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) progress on the debt collection rulemaking. This is the second delay since the U.S. government independent agency launched its advanced notice of...
The data from tax returns for roughly 100,000 households was stolen by cybercriminals who used the IRS’s online services to hack the database, the IRS said yesterday (May 26). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
To call an account takeover an “inconvenience” would be an understatement. But the fact is, the eCommerce industry is faced with the challenge of balancing the prevention of that very serious and potentially greatly harmful crime with something that is simply a matter of convenience:...
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) is at the center of cybersecurity attention, raising concerns about privacy and confidentiality. Context, a specialized consultancy, proved that BLE signals transmitted by many mobile phones, wearable devices and iBeacons, including the iPhone and leading fitness monitors, could be easily recorded...
The news that Target and MasterCard both failed to reach the required approval thresholds for the $19 million settlement tied to security breaches set off a flurry of press releases from the companies and interested parties last week. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
