Search results for "data breaches"

March 18, 2014
New Feedzai Survey Puts The Blame Game Under Review

Experiencing a data breach is a bad enough situation, but how consumers view the event can be just as damaging. As such, prevention plays a key role in securing consumer...


March 18, 2014
Inside Chase Merchant Services

I had the chance to visit with Mike Passilla recently to get the scoop on the Chase Merchant Services (CMS) Group he leads at Chase and the value it delivers...


March 17, 2014
New Security Group A Good Move, But Let’s Keep The...

You know the problem is serious when Visa and MasterCard come together on something. And the recent spate of merchant data breaches and fraud is the latest example. On Friday,...


March 17, 2014
Mike Passilla Chase Merchant Services Speaks with Karen Webster CEO...

I had the chance to visit with Mike Passilla recently to get the scoop on the Chase Merchant Services (CMS) Group he leads at Chase and the value it delivers...


March 11, 2014
Underground Cybercrime Rings Responsible For Target Breach?

New evidence suggests that an underground cybercrime ring — or rings — may be involved in the merchant-data breaches taking place recently. The fact that point-of-sale malware can be acquired...


March 11, 2014
Security Experts Share BlackPOS Experience

Two security experts have shared a recent experience investigating the BlackPOS malware that is at the center of the growing merchant data-breach crisis. In an interview with KrebsOnSecurity, a technology security...


March 11, 2014
Target: Attacks Continued After Dec. 15

Target acknowledged this week that the holiday season point-of-sale malware attack continue for longer than previous admitted. Target CFO John Mulligan’s included the revelation in his testimony for an appearance...


March 11, 2014
Breaches Bring Cash Back In Vogue

Consumers are rediscovering their love for cash in the wake of the recent retail data breaches. As more data breaches become public, consumers are finding themselves increasingly less trusting of...


March 11, 2014
Hotels Find Room For More Data Attacks

Several major U.S. hotel chains may have been the victims of a new data breach. Hilton, Marriott and Starwood Hotels are among a group of customers of hotel management-solutions provide...


Authenticated Payments
Single Sign-On Bridges The Authentication Gap Customer authentication walks a tightrope between seamlessness and security, but single sign-on (SSO) systems can bridge this gap using a single password administered by third parties like Facebook or Google. In this month’s “Authenticated Payments Report,” a PYMNTS and LoginID collaboration, Clay McDaniel, CEO of Ripl, outlines how SSO solutions can safeguard the payments process while sparing users from managing countless usernames and passwords.