Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity
FDIC’s New Cybersecurity Rule Kicks Off May 1
April 29, 2022

Starting May 1, FDIC-supervised banking organizations will need to comply with new reporting rules regarding cyber security incidents.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

Cybersecurity
AI Brings Visibility to Supply Chain Payment Risks Businesses Can’t See
April 28, 2022

In the 21st century, as digital supply chains stretch across the globe, the weakest link, the riskiest link, is the one that flies under the radar. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Cybersecurity
Public-Private Collaboration Crucial to Innovating Digital Identity
April 28, 2022

A few weeks ago, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) organized a Tech Sprint, inviting experts from the private and public sector to discuss ideas about the effectiveness of identity proofing, the process used to collect, validate and...

Fraud Prevention
FRAML Payments Guide: FIs Need to Update Their Crime-Fighting Tactics
April 27, 2022

Hackers and cybercriminals are becoming more sophisticated by the day, if not the hour or the minute, but too many financial institutions are holding on to their old way of attempting to deal with risk, an approach that could leave them more vulnerable to attacks,...

Cybersecurity
Child Identity Theft Becomes a $918M Problem
April 27, 2022

Among the most prevalent forms of cybercrime is identity fraud, which is typically divided into two subcategories. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

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Senator Questions CFPB Director Chopra About Zelle’s Fraud Allegations
April 27, 2022

U.S. Sens. Bob Menendez and Elizabeth Warren sent a letter (Tuesday) April 26 to Zelle’s parent company, Early Warning Services, asking questions about the rise of fraud and scams on its peer-to-peer (P2P) money transfer platform and the alleged failure by Zelle and the big...

Cybersecurity
NY State Senator’s Bill Builds Legal Framework to Prosecute Crypto Crimes
April 25, 2022

Kevin Thomas, a New York state senator, has introduced a new bill amendment that would establish some offenses related to rug pulls and other frauds with virtual tokens as official crimes, a report says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Cybersecurity
Philippines BDO Unibank Urges Tough Cybercrime Oversight 
April 22, 2022

As election day nears for the Philippines, the country’s biggest bank, BDO Unibank Inc., is asking that the next president ratchet up legislation and enforcement to thwart cybercrime. The presidential and vice presidential elections are scheduled for Monday, May 9 as part of the 2022...

Cybersecurity
Nevada Man Charged in 20-Count Fraudulent Check Indictment
April 22, 2022

A Las Vegas grand jury on Wednesday (April 20) indicted Michael Zeto, 76, of Las Vegas on 20 counts of using fraudulent checks to steal money from victims’ bank accounts, charging him with wire fraud, bank fraud and aggravated identity theft, according to a U.S....