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Shoppers Say One Thing And Do Another Post Data Breaches
Shoppers Say One Thing And Do Another Post Data Breaches
October 23, 2014  |  Cybersecurity

Just under half of U.S. consumers with payment cards say they would avoid shopping this holiday season at retailers who suffered data breaches in the...

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Mozido Raises $185M Series B, Includes MasterCard
Mozido Raises $185M Series B, Includes MasterCard
October 23, 2014  |  Innovation

Mobile-payments startup Mozido has collected the first $185 million of a planned $400 million round of financing led by MasterCard, the Austin Business Journal reported...

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Google’s New 2-Factor Authentication Approach
Google’s New 2-Factor Authentication Approach
October 23, 2014  |  Cybersecurity

The day after Apple rolled out its Apple Pay payments system with fingerprint authentication, Google announced that it is adopting a different sort of hardware...

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Android Malware Attacks Soaring
Android Malware Attacks Soaring
October 23, 2014  |  Cybersecurity

More than six times as many malware attacks on Android systems were registered this year than last year, according to a report released Tuesday (Oct....

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Fed Says Cash Is Finally Dying
Fed Says Cash Is Finally Dying
October 23, 2014  |  News

In its annual analysis of how shoppers are spending their money—literally—the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston’s new report shows a drop in cash usage and...

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Not A News Flash: Payment Fraud Will Explode During EMV Rollouts
Not A News Flash: Payment Fraud Will Explode During EMV Rollouts
October 22, 2014  |  Cybersecurity

PCI Council Chief Bob Russo expects EMV to help security in the longterm. In the short term? Not so much. Get the Full Story Complete...

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