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Learning About Machine Learning  
December 05, 2017

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are finally making the leap from academia to real-world applications. It's been a long time coming, but the time is now. Financial institutions using the technology can leverage data to develop insights that will help them better understand customers,...

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Tackling Theft, One Package Thief At A Time
December 04, 2017

No Nanny Poppins here. More like “Nanny popped ‘im,” or actually, in this case, popped her. 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 our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

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PayPal’s TIO Network Breach Said To Impact 1.6M Customers
December 04, 2017

PayPal disclosed late last week that the personal information of around 1.6 million users may have been compromised at its TIO Networks unit, a company it acquired earlier in 2017. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Senate Bill Aims To Jail Execs Who Hide Data Breaches
December 04, 2017

A new bill was introduced in the U.S. Senate last week calling for jail time for executives who hide data breaches. 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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EU Privacy Regulators To Coordinate Uber Hack Cover-Up Inquiries
November 30, 2017

Privacy regulators of the European Union said Wednesday (Nov. 29) they have created a task force to coordinate the inquiries into the data breach at Uber, which the ride-hailing company covered up for a year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Global Shipper Hacked, Data On Shipments Likely Exposed
November 30, 2017

Clarksons, the U.K. shipping service provider, disclosed news on Wednesday (Nov. 29) that its computer systems were hit by a data breach. 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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The Cyber Grinch Is Coming To Retailers
November 30, 2017

Fraudsters have been making their lists and checking them twice, and it’s not going to make for a very happy holiday for retailers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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SWIFT Warns Banks That Hackers Are Raising The Level Of Their Game
November 29, 2017

SWIFT is warning banks that cybercriminals are getting more sophisticated and that the risk of digital heist is on the upswing.  The Brussels-based inter-bank messaging system has been actively encouraging banks to increase their security and stave off risks of hacks like the one that...

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Lather. Rinse. Do Not Repeat. Inside Transaction Laundering, Inc.
November 29, 2017

Ever wonder why it’s called “laundering money?” It’s because this type of fraud literally started with laundromats. 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 our...