Search results for "data breaches"

August 17, 2022
The Alarming Financial and Reputational Costs of Healthcare Data Breaches...

Healthcare is supposed to get us out of danger, not place us in harm’s way. The hard truth is that data breaches in the space are at historic levels, compromising...


August 16, 2022
UK Public Procurement – Increasing Risks for Cartel Participants

Risks are increasing for those involved in cartel activity in the UK and in particular bid-rigging in public procurement. The UK Government has recently introduced to Parliament the Procurement Bill...


August 16, 2022
Recent Developments in Cartel Enforcement in Germany – Fewer Cases...

The article looks into German cartel enforcement trends based on case statistics as well as recent cases. It also describes how the German Federal Cartel Office reacts to the challenge...


August 15, 2022
PYMNTS Intelligence: Why Data Security Is Key to Consumer Trust...

The accelerated digital transition that accompanied the pandemic has contributed to greater reliance on digital banking tools. While 48% of surveyed consumers still use branches, just 11% say branches are their...


August 11, 2022
FTC Looks To Crack Down On Lax Data Security

The Federal Trade Commission today announced it is exploring rules to crack down on harmful commercial surveillance and lax data security. Commercial surveillance is the business of collecting, analyzing, and...


August 11, 2022
Digital Banks Lack ‘Home Field’ Advantage Needed to Overcome Consumer...

Consumers have become increasingly reliant on digital banking channels since 2020, forcing financial institutions (FIs) to prioritize secure and convenient digital customer experiences. At the same time, even as consumers...


August 08, 2022
US Fines Virtual Currency Mixer Tornado Cash

The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on virtual currency mixer Tornado Cash, accusing it of helping hackers, including from North Korea, to launder proceeds from their cyber crimes. A...


August 07, 2022
Report: Experian Faces Class-Action Lawsuit Over Security Concerns

Consumer credit bureau Experian is facing a class-action lawsuit over allegations that it didn’t do enough to prevent identity thieves from sabotaging peoples’ accounts. KrebsOnSecurity reported Friday (Aug. 5) that...


August 03, 2022
K&L Gates Adds Antitrust & Trade Regulation Partner

Global law firm K&L Gates welcomes Guillermo Christensen as a partner in the antitrust, competition, and trade regulation practice. He joins K&L Gates from Ice Miller, where he served as office managing partner in Washington,...


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.