Security & Fraud

Security & Fraud
Tapping And Securing Data To Accelerate Real Estate Lending
July 02, 2018

In a world of breached consumer data, companies are taking new approaches to authenticating a consumer’s identity online. In the latest Digital Identity Tracker, Quicken Loans EVP Bill Banfield explains how Quicken maps borrower data to the original sources to prove their true identity. That,...

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Adidas Warns Customers Of Data Breach
June 29, 2018

Another day, another (possible) data breach: Adidas revealed that it has come under attack from cybercriminals looking to steal personal information. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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How Quicken Loans Maps Data To Digital Identity
June 29, 2018

News from the frontline of the digital fraud fight is mixed. A recent report found the number of data breaches dropped by 40 percent in Q1 2018. While that’s a positive development, more than 1.4 billion consumer records were exposed on the black market over...

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Ticketmaster UK Suffers User Data Breach
June 28, 2018

Ticketmaster U.K. revealed that over the weekend it identified malicious software on a customer support product hosted by Inbenta Technologies, an external third-party supplier to Ticketmaster. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Exactis Exposes Non-Financial Data On Close To 340M Americans
June 28, 2018

Exactis, the marketing and data aggregation firm, was the subject of a data breach in which customer information ended up on the Internet for hackers or anyone else to view. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Equifax Agrees To Regulators’ Demand For Stronger Security Practices
June 28, 2018

Equifax has made a deal to tighten up its security after a massive data breach that compromised the sensitive data of more than 145 million people. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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How To Stop Fraud From Making Itself At Home In Real Estate
June 28, 2018

The category of real estate has not traditionally been a haven for fraud, but it does exist. Leasing fraud made its first significant appearance in a Consumer Sentinel report three years ago in the form of identity fraud and theft – that is, fraudsters were...

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Amid DDoS, No Smooth Sailing For Travel Firms
June 26, 2018

Faster payments are smarter payments. Safer payments are smarter payments, too. However, though speed matters, so does safety. 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...

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The FCA Is Proposing Changes To Help Victims Of APP Fraud
June 26, 2018

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) of the U.K. on Tuesday (June 26) announced it is proposing changes to complaint handling rules to help victims of authorized push payment (APP) fraud. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...