Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity
Twitter Updates Users On Security Breach
July 31, 2020

Twitter continues to inform users about its investigation into a massive security breach two weeks ago when hackers seized control of the celebrity accounts of Joe Biden, Kim Kardashian, Bill Gates and dozens of other A-listers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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US Lawmakers Seek Investigation Of Zoom And TikTok’s China Ties
July 31, 2020

Two members of Congress asked the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Thursday (July 30) to investigate Zoom Video Communications Inc., the video technology company, and TikTok, the Chinese video-sharing social networking service, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Fraud Prevention
FI Fraud Decisioning Outthinking Cyberthieves
July 30, 2020

With so much highbrow industry chatter about topics like payments fraud detection, it’s good to remember that this is actual crime-fighting. On the FBI’s Cyber Most-Wanted list are nationals of at least a half-dozen countries, some with state-level backing. Check it out. Get the Full...

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Report: India’s National Payments Corp Vulnerable To Security Breaches
July 30, 2020

National Payments Corp. of India (NPCI), the nation’s  payments processor, uncovered more than three dozen security risks last year, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Germany Asks For Interpol Help To Find Ex-Wirecard COO
July 30, 2020

Germany is seeking help from Russia to help locate missing Wirecard executive Jan Marsalek, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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German Finance, Economy Ministers Questioned Over Wirecard Collapse
July 29, 2020

German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz and Economy Minister Peter Altmaier faced hours of questioning by Parliament Wednesday (July 29) over allegations they failed to prevent the Wirecard AG accounting scandal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Almost Half Of Wirecard’s Debt Stemmed From SoftBank’s $1B Investment
July 29, 2020

SoftBank Group Corp., the Tokyo-based multinational conglomerate that owns stakes in technology and finance companies, invested $1 billion in Wirecard AG last year in a move that quieted questions about the German payment processing firm. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Cybersecurity
The Latest Digital Fraud Prevention Technique: Build A Selective Lock
July 29, 2020

When one stops to consider how fast merchants pivoted to offer their consumers digitally-enriched shopping journeys and how many things customers can do now that they couldn’t as recently as January, it’s pretty staggering. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Fraud Prevention
Deep Dive: How FIs Are Looking Beyond Traditional Know Your Customer Data To Spot Synthetic...
July 28, 2020

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