As data breaches and ransomware hacks escalate, cyber protection is becoming one of the fastest-growing insurance industry sectors, a Financial Times special report indicated. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Hackers are leveraging increasingly sophisticated attacks against FIs, and have corporate transactions in the crosshairs. Will LaSala, director of security services at OneSpan, tells PYMNTS how signing (and checking the details of) corporate transactions with the aid of encryption can help improve the overall user...
British scientist and World Wide Web (WWW) creator Tim Berners-Lee has designed a strategy to save the internet from corruption and falsehoods, The Guardian reported on Sunday (Nov. 24). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
A recent data breach exposed the personal data of more than 1 million prepaid T-Mobile customers, reports said on Friday (Nov. 22). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
A database that aggregated 1.2 billion people’s personal data, which included email addresses, phone numbers and social media accounts, was discovered on an unprotected server in October, according to a report by Bloomberg. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
In the $37 billion homesharing market, fraudsters are increasingly exploiting the speed and convenience that platforms promise. As Airbnb recently learned (in a big way), failing to validate the legitimacy of listings can sour consumer relationships, and lead to lost revenue. In the latest Payments...
Ongoing security concerns have prompted the Federal Reserve to further scrutinize big tech firms that serve the banking industry, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on Thursday (Nov. 21), citing a senior official. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Fraud is hardly a new phenomenon in retail — in fact, it is probably safe to assume that fraud in some form or other has been there since the beginning. The minute the first shop opened for business, some fraudster likely got the idea to...
It’s been said cybercriminals look for the path of least resistance when they target businesses or online marketplaces to steal data or money. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
