Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity
Report: Two-Thirds Of Digital Shoppers Will Bolt If They Feel Unsafe Online
August 04, 2021

In The Privacy Paradox: Securing Data To Build Customer Engagement, a collaboration with Very Good Security, PYMNTS examines the role of personally identifiable information (PII) protections in customer engagement and provides insights into steps that companies can take to address consumers’ concerns about data privacy.

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Chinese Cryptocurrency Tied To More Than $2B In Crime, Scams
August 03, 2021

Chinese cryptocurrency is the latest involved in a rash of illicit activity involving $2.2 billion in digital payment tokens used in scams and dark internet operations over a two-year period. Chinese cryptocurrency addresses sent and received funds for illegal activity from April 2019 through June...

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Security And Compliance Shift From Barriers To Competitive Advantages
August 02, 2021

In A Decade of Digital Transformation in 12 Months, 46 C-suite executives spoke with PYMNTS for its Q2 eBook on what the world will look like as recovery rolls on and the next iteration of normal rolls out. In this excerpt, Mahmoud Abdelkader, CEO of...

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Navigating The ‘Fraud Economy’ In The Digital Era
July 30, 2021

In A Decade of Digital Transformation in 12 Months, 46 C-suite executives spoke with PYMNTS for its Q2 eBook on what the world will look like as recovery rolls on and the next iteration of normal rolls out. In this excerpt, Marc Olesen, president and...

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White House Memo Pushes Cybersecurity For Critical Infrastructure Firms
July 28, 2021

The White House could soon introduce even more regulations aimed at preventing cyberattacks on U.S. energy providers and other critical infrastructure companies after President Joe Biden signed a national security memorandum Wednesday (July 28). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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FBI To Congress: Banning Ransomware Payouts Could Backfire 
July 28, 2021

Approaches to ransomware payoffs are getting a lot of attention from government agencies, cybersecurity firms and think tanks, but the FBI has now handed down its official recommendation to Congress: Don’t make the payments illegal, CNN reported on Wednesday (July 28). Get the Full Story...

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Stablecoin Tether Faces DOJ Probe
July 26, 2021

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is doing a deep dive into Tether to ascertain whether the bosses behind the stablecoin held back information from banks that transactions were connected to cryptocurrency, Bloomberg reported on Monday (July 26), citing sources. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Rampant Check Fraud Problem Puts The Challenge In Challenger Banks
July 26, 2021

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Down But Not Out: Paper Checks Are Still Catnip For Fraudsters
July 23, 2021

If you’d have asked anyone 10 years ago about the state of the paper check in 2021, the answer might have come back in a single word: Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...