fraud

Fraud is intentional deception to secure unfair or unlawful gain, or to deprive a victim of a legal right. Fraud can violate civil law, a criminal law, or it may cause no loss of money, property or legal right but still be an element of another civil or criminal wrong.

Enterprise Security Requires Back-To-Basics Approach
Enterprise Security Requires Back-To-Basics Approach
May 18, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

Cybercriminals have in recent years become known for being inventive, technologically sophisticated and well-organized enough to break into systems of all kinds, large and small....

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Corporate Ransomware Rears Its Ugly Head Once Again
Corporate Ransomware Rears Its Ugly Head Once Again
May 17, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Ransomware is once again top-of-mind for corporate finance leads in the wake of the Colonial Pipeline attack. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Deep Dive: Examining The Factors Driving Debit Use Among Millennials And Gen Z Consumers
Deep Dive: Examining The Factors Driving Debit Use Among Millennials And Gen Z Consumers
May 17, 2021  |  Next-Gen Debit

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Single Sign-On Bridges The Authentication Gap
Single Sign-On Bridges The Authentication Gap
May 17, 2021  |  Authentication

Almost $2 trillion in transactions are conducted every year all around the world and fraudsters would like nothing more than to get their hands not...

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Irish Health Service Shut Down By Ransomware Attack
Irish Health Service Shut Down By Ransomware Attack
May 14, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

The Irish Health Service shuttered its computer systems Friday following what it called a “significant” ransomware attack. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Stripe Buys Bouncer To Aid In Fraud Prevention
Stripe Buys Bouncer To Aid In Fraud Prevention
May 14, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

Stripe, the tech company working on economic infrastructure for the internet, will acquire Bouncer, a press release says. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Hardening Merchants’ Digital Defenses Against Incursions From The Dark Web
Hardening Merchants’ Digital Defenses Against Incursions From The Dark Web
May 14, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

A great description of the criminal craze in credential stuffing is found in PYMNTS’ May 2021 edition of the Digital Fraud Tracker®, done in collaboration...

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New Data: Consumers Demanding Better Transaction Controls In Digital Banking Apps
New Data: Consumers Demanding Better Transaction Controls In Digital Banking Apps
May 14, 2021  |  Digital Banking

Trust. Control. Identity. Managing for these quintessentially human attributes in the digital domain is a moving target, and it’s what today’s consumers expect from the...

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Smart Underwriting Tech Helps PayFacs Balance Speed, Risk When Onboarding Merchants, Adding New Verticals
Smart Underwriting Tech Helps PayFacs Balance Speed, Risk When Onboarding Merchants, Adding New Verticals
May 14, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

Underwriting, aided by technology — and at least some level of automation — can get faster and more intuitive, helping payment service providers (PSPs) approve...

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