Through the collaborative efforts of those with backgrounds in payments and security, the Federal Reserve’s Secure Payments Task Force has published “Payment Lifecycles and Security Profiles.” The profiles serve as educational materials outlining the lifecycles, security characteristics and relevant laws and regulations for the most...
Kaspersky Lab, the security company, announced Thursday (March 15) that researchers have discovered the hacking group behind the Prilex point-of-sale (POS) malware can use stolen credit card data to create functional plastic cards. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Mastercard, the payments company, and IBM, the technology powerhouse, announced Thursday (March 15) the creation of an independent trust to help companies meet the requirements of Europe’s upcoming privacy and data protection policies known as the European General Data Protection Regulation. Get the Full Story...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced news on Wednesday (March 14) that it charged Theranos, the Silicon Valley blood-testing technology company, its Founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes and its former President Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani with providing false information to raise more than $700 million from...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced news on Wednesday (March 14) that it charged a former chief information officer of a U.S. business unit of Equifax with insider trading over the company’s massive data breach. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Japan, an early adopter of cryptocurrency, is gearing up to ask its counterparts in the G20 to pick up their efforts to stop digital tokens from being used as a tool to launder money. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Kaspersky Lab announced news on Monday (March 12) that it has found several security vulnerabilities in smart cameras that are used as baby monitors or for home and office security surveillance. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
Aiming to make online shopping safer, Capital One late last week rolled out the ability to shop with virtual card numbers via chatbot. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Internet providers in Turkey and Syria have reportedly been placing surveillance malware on unsuspecting web users, while internet providers in Egypt are applying the same technology to inject mining malware into browsers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...