Security and Risk

Cybercriminals Checking Into Hotel POS Systems
Cybercriminals Checking Into Hotel POS Systems
November 30, 2015  |  News

Before the age of the credit card, securing hotels was as simple as keeping all the keys behind the front desk in order. However, it’s...

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MasterCard Readies Masters Of Code Hackathon Finale
MasterCard Readies Masters Of Code Hackathon Finale
November 27, 2015  |  News

The mobile payments industry is defined by the companies that continue to foster innovative solutions to increasingly complex problems, and MasterCard is giving clear indications...

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Dell Malware Flaw Exposes Eavesdropping Risk
Dell Malware Flaw Exposes Eavesdropping Risk
November 25, 2015  |  News

Some people go to great lengths to secure their digital identities, spending hundreds of dollars on anti-spyware software and avoiding any site that might look...

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Samsung Pay Expands Its Smartphone Touch
Samsung Pay Expands Its Smartphone Touch
November 20, 2015  |  International

As the need for more secure login methods for mobile devices grows, so too does average consumers’ desires for a burdenless experience with their phones....

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Is Handwriting The Next Biometrics Trend?
Is Handwriting The Next Biometrics Trend?
November 17, 2015  |  Mobile Commerce

Handwriting analysis has become a popular subject for criminologists thanks to TV procedurals like “Law & Order” and “CSI,” but what if the pseudoscience could...

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Safeway And Theranos’ $350 Million Blood Test Folly
Safeway And Theranos’ $350 Million Blood Test Folly
November 12, 2015  |  News

There’s nothing inherently wrong with Safeway trying to provide its customers with more tools to control their health and well-being, but it toes the line...

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Marks And Spencer Breach Shares 800 Shoppers’ Personal Data
Marks And Spencer Breach Shares 800 Shoppers’ Personal Data
October 29, 2015  |  News

In many cases, when consumer information is compromised, it’s the result of every retailer’s worst nightmare: an outside hacking attempt. But at other times, it can...

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