Security & Fraud

Payments Tech Provider Pushes For Security Standards
August 07, 2015

Mercury Payments Systems has started a new initiative that looks to educate payment partners and other entities on how to deal with data breaches and other security issues. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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ACI Worldwide Powers Computop’s E-Merchant Fraud Prevention
August 07, 2015

Global payment service provider Computop announced its partnership with global payments company ACI Worldwide yesterday (Aug. 6) which will provide merchants with an integrated online payments and fraud prevention solution.

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China’s Answer To Fraud: Cybercops
August 06, 2015

The Chinese government is planning to step up its national cybersecurity by setting up police units at the major Internet companies to avert fraud, crimes and rumors, the state-run Xinhua News Agency reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Global Card Fraud Damages Reach $16B
August 06, 2015

The losses from worldwide fraud on credit cards, debit cards and prepaid cards hit $16.31 billion last year on a total card sales volume of $28.844 trillion, The Nilson Report announced yesterday (August 5).

Is The ‘Great Firewall Of China’ A Gateway For Hackers?
August 06, 2015

As news headlines abound documenting state-sponsored Chinese hacking of Fortune 500 companies to steal data, researchers have found evidence that at least some of those hackers have been selling access to the computers they’ve compromised in order to help set the stage for future breaches....

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European Regulation Brings New Security Standards This Month
August 05, 2015

As EMV is largely complete and card not present fraud dominates across the pond, new payments industry security standards are coming to Europe

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JPMC Speeds Up Cybersecurity Spending Timeframe
August 05, 2015

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is leaping forward to double its cybersecurity spending budget. 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....

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CFPB Takes Online Payday Lender To Court
August 05, 2015

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced yesterday (August 4) its plans to sue NDG Enterprise, an offshore payday lender, for illegally collecting money consumers did not owe.

Zscaler Cloud Security Platform Pushes Into $1B Milestone
August 04, 2015

Zscaler, an Internet security company, made an announcement yesterday (Aug. 3) that the company has joined the ranks of companies valued at more than $1 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...