Security & Fraud

Who Really Owns the POS and Customer Data?
October 23, 2014

On Friday, October 24, the fifth and last day of Retail Reinvention Week, join us in a live digital discussion held at 11 AM EST and hosted by Market Platform Dynamic's Gloria Colgan to find out who really owns the POS and customer data, and...

Payments Peeps: Brace For More Cyber Attacks
October 23, 2014

Just the news we all wanted to hear: cybercrime black markets are getting to be much more efficient, well-organized and better able to profit from stolen payment data. As those efficiencies squeeze out more profits, the incentive for more large-scale cyber attacks increase. Get the...

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Shoppers Say One Thing And Do Another Post Data Breaches
October 23, 2014

Just under half of U.S. consumers with payment cards say they would avoid shopping this holiday season at retailers who suffered data breaches in the past year, Chain Store Age reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Google’s New 2-Factor Authentication Approach
October 23, 2014

The day after Apple rolled out its Apple Pay payments system with fingerprint authentication, Google announced that it is adopting a different sort of hardware to replace passwords: an industry-standard USB key, according to Secure ID News. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Android Malware Attacks Soaring
October 23, 2014

More than six times as many malware attacks on Android systems were registered this year than last year, according to a report released Tuesday (Oct. 21) by Kaspersky Lab and Interpol. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Apple Pay Fail: Double Charges For Transactions
October 23, 2014

When retailers began accepting Apple Pay on Monday (Oct. 20), it was inevitable that there would be glitches. So far, there seems to be about 1,000 of them, most notably in the form of double-charges at various Apple Pay partner retailers for customers presenting their...

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Not A News Flash: Payment Fraud Will Explode During EMV Rollouts
October 22, 2014

PCI Council Chief Bob Russo expects EMV to help security in the longterm. In the short term? Not so much. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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The Twelve Month Countdown: Mobile and EMV? Mobile or EMV?
October 22, 2014

Mobile and EMV? Mobile or EMV? Those are the questions. On Thursday, October 23rd at 11:00 AM EST, MPD CEO Karen Webster will host a live digital discussion with Dave Ewald, Global EMV Consultant and Manager at DataCard, Philippe Benitez, VP of Business Development at...

Investment Tracker, October 22
October 22, 2014

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