Security

Computer security, also known as cybersecurity or IT security, refers to the security of computing devices such as computers and smartphones, as well as computer networks such as private and public networks, and the Internet.

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European Data Protection Supervisor Urges Increased Data Protection in Card Payments 

European Data Protection Supervisor Urges Increased Data Protection in Card Payments 
European Data Protection Supervisor Urges Increased Data Protection in Card Payments 
January 04, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

The European Union’s independent data protection authority has identified how data collected during card-based payment transactions can be used to profile customers and, if not...

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Could 2022 Be the Year of Digital Authentication?
Could 2022 Be the Year of Digital Authentication?
December 27, 2021  |  Authentication

Almost half (43%) of businesses plan to invest in digital authentication solutions this year, and two-thirds (66%) of organizations say upgrading their digital identification processes...

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38% of CFOs Accelerated Payments Digitization to Improve Balance Sheets 
38% of CFOs Accelerated Payments Digitization to Improve Balance Sheets 
December 27, 2021  |  Digital Payments

Payments digitization is playing a key role in chief financial officers’ (CFOs’) broader strategies for improving their organizations’ financial health. In fact, 38% of CFOs say they have...

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UK Regulators Turn to Anti-Fraud Jingle to Thwart Holiday Loan Scams
UK Regulators Turn to Anti-Fraud Jingle to Thwart Holiday Loan Scams
December 24, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

This Christmas, the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is taking the fight against fraud to a whole new musical level. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Japanese Firms Collaborate to Fight Payments Fraud
Japanese Firms Collaborate to Fight Payments Fraud
December 22, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

A group of Japanese companies has launched an information-sharing program to prevent smartphone-based payments fraud. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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PPP Loan Fraud Shows the Lures and Risks of Quick Onboarding
PPP Loan Fraud Shows the Lures and Risks of Quick Onboarding
December 22, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

The old saying goes: Faster payments make for faster fraud. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Secret Service Names Special Agent to Go After $100B Pilfered by Pandemic Fraudsters
Secret Service Names Special Agent to Go After $100B Pilfered by Pandemic Fraudsters
December 22, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

Close to $100 billion was pilfered from pandemic relief funds, and the U.S. Secret Service has assigned Assistant Special Agent in Charge (ASAIC) Roy Dotson...

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TikTok Bomb Threats May Test the Limits of Platforms’ Liability 
TikTok Bomb Threats May Test the Limits of Platforms’ Liability 
December 17, 2021  |  Safety and Security

Schools across the U.S. have increased security, and some have even closed on Friday (Dec. 17), after some TikTok posts warning of shooting and bomb...

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‘Failings’ in HSBC Bank’s AML System Lead to $84M Fine
‘Failings’ in HSBC Bank’s AML System Lead to $84M Fine
December 17, 2021  |  Regulation

The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined HSBC Bank £63,946,800 ($84.7 million) for “failings” in its anti-money laundering (AML) system. Get the Full Story...

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