data security

Data security means protecting digital data, such as those in a database, from destructive forces and from the unwanted actions of unauthorized users, such as a cyberattack or a data breach.

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Growing Online Payments Fraud Puts Retailer Data Security in the Spotlight

Growing Online Payments Fraud Puts Retailer Data Security in the Spotlight
Growing Online Payments Fraud Puts Retailer Data Security in the Spotlight
May 16, 2023  |  Retail

PYMNTS asked business leaders for their take on how to plan for the rest of 2023 and what they are telling their teams to focus...

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Sparkle COO Says Open Banking Builds Trust by Putting Consumers in Control of Their Data
Sparkle COO Says Open Banking Builds Trust by Putting Consumers in Control of Their Data
April 19, 2023  |  Banking

After years of advocacy, open banking is now live in Nigeria, the first country in sub-Saharan Africa to adopt the regulation. The launch marks an...

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Consumers Want Instant Payments – For Free
Consumers Want Instant Payments – For Free
April 03, 2023  |  Disbursements

Consumers in the United States frequently receive disbursement payments, whether it be Social Security payments, tax refunds, insurance claim payouts or bonus payouts. In the...

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Who Wins If TikTok Loses in the US?
Who Wins If TikTok Loses in the US?
March 16, 2023  |  Cybersecurity

TikTok, owned by Beijing-based ByteDance, is coming under global fire as long-simmering fears bubble over. The U.K. banned TikTok from government phones Thursday (March 16),...

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Interoperable Data and Payments Are Healthcare’s Future, Says Bank of America
Interoperable Data and Payments Are Healthcare’s Future, Says Bank of America
January 31, 2023  |  Banking

Amid an array of healthcare data and reams of medical payments handled by banks exists a triage opportunity. This, as inroads are being made to...

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Will Zero-Knowledge Proofs Build the Future of Blockchain Payments?
Will Zero-Knowledge Proofs Build the Future of Blockchain Payments?
October 07, 2022  |  Blockchain

If there’s one cryptography term you need to know to see if blockchain can change the payments industry, it’s zero-knowledge proofs. The applications are straightforward:...

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The Alarming Financial and Reputational Costs of Healthcare Data Breaches Keep Rising
The Alarming Financial and Reputational Costs of Healthcare Data Breaches Keep Rising
August 17, 2022  |  Healthcare

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...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: Why Data Security Is Key to Consumer Trust in Digital-Only Banking
PYMNTS Intelligence: Why Data Security Is Key to Consumer Trust in Digital-Only Banking
August 15, 2022  |  Banking

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...

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