It’s no surprise that the holidays mean increased eCommerce traffic – and therefore, increased instances of fraud. The fraudsters often get away with it, too, simply because many merchants are overwhelmed by the volume of traffic and can’t give sketchy transactions their due consideration. Sometimes,...
Bad guys know retailers and businesses are working to stay one step ahead of their sophisticated and malicious attacks. To combat this, hackers are looking to gain access to sensitive information by taking a much easier route: using legitimate credentials to go right inside. In...
Yes, you’re catching a train, plane or automobile to get to, or away from, your relatives. But as the holiday season kicks into full gear and eCommerce heats up, cybercriminals are looking to go shopping, too — on everyone else’s dime. Forter CEO Michael Reitblat...
Omnichannel commerce technology and operations provider Radial released the results of its Annual Holiday Fraud Index today (Nov. 18), which revealed the ongoing risk retailers face of coordinated and sustained fraud losses. “With more than 10 years in fraud management and billions of transactional records to pull...
November 21, 2018
Experts are predicting big things for the 2018 holiday shopping rush. eMarketer predicts that 2018 will be the first year in U.S. history that holiday spending officially crosses the $1 trillion mark. And even if spend doesn’t quite hit the heights forecast, it seems likely consumers and retailers will be rather busy between now and the end of the […]
November 25, 2016
Bad guys know retailers and businesses are working to stay one step ahead of their sophisticated and malicious attacks. To combat this, hackers are looking to gain access to sensitive...
