security & fraud

Uber Faces Fine From France For 2016 Data Breach

Uber Faces Fine From France For 2016 Data Breach
Uber Faces Fine From France For 2016 Data Breach
December 20, 2018  |  Cybersecurity

The French Data Protection Authority said Thursday (Dec. 20) that it fined Uber $460,000 over its 2016 data breach that exposed the data on 57...

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Citi Treasury, Feedzai Offer Real-Time Risk Management
Citi Treasury, Feedzai Offer Real-Time Risk Management
December 19, 2018  |  Partnerships

Citi’s Treasury and Trade Solutions (TTS) announced on Wednesday (Dec. 19) that it has inked a partnership deal with Feedzai, an artificial intelligence (AI) developer...

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Big Tech Got Special Access To Facebook User Data
Big Tech Got Special Access To Facebook User Data
December 19, 2018  |  Facebook / Meta

Over the course of years, Facebook reportedly enabled some of the world’s biggest tech companies to access the personal data of users — which amounted...

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Danske Fraud Case Leads To Eight Arrests In Estonia
Danske Fraud Case Leads To Eight Arrests In Estonia
December 19, 2018  |  Bank Regulation

Eight people in Estonia have been arrested in connection to Danske Bank’s money laundering scandal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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UBS Fined $14.5M For Violating Bank Secrecy Act
UBS Fined $14.5M For Violating Bank Secrecy Act
December 17, 2018  |  Legal & Regulation

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), a bureau of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, has assessed a $14.5 million fine against UBS Financial Services...

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PayPay Vows To Strengthen The Security Of Its Payment App
PayPay Vows To Strengthen The Security Of Its Payment App
December 17, 2018  |  Cybersecurity

Japanese payment provider PayPay said Monday (Dec. 17) that it will strengthen the security of its app after receiving several complaints from users about charges...

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Equifax Settles With NY AG Over App Security
Equifax Settles With NY AG Over App Security
December 16, 2018  |  Cybersecurity

The Office of the New York State Attorney General Barbara Underwood announced late last week it reached settlements with five companies whose mobile apps failed...

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Facebook Data Breach Fines Could Top $1B
Facebook Data Breach Fines Could Top $1B
December 16, 2018  |  Facebook / Meta

Facebook, the beleaguered social media giant that is facing intense scrutiny into its business practices, could be on the hook for a multibillion dollar fine,...

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