Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity
Data Firm Exposes 48M Social Media User Profiles
April 19, 2018

LocalBlox, a small data firm, created personal profiles of 48 million people using data from the likes of Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Zillow and others without getting the consent of the users. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Cybersecurity
Radar Earns Its Stripes Among Enterprise Orgs
April 18, 2018

Stripe’s first Radar product prevented $4 billion in attempted fraud throughout 2017. Today, April 18, the tech platform for internet businesses is announcing Radar 2.0 — a version of Radar for dedicated fraud teams at the enterprise level. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Cybersecurity
Social Media Usage Increases In Q1 Despite Facebook’s Data Scandal
April 18, 2018

Despite Facebook’s data scandal with Cambridge Analytica, the number of people that are using social media platforms increased by more than 100 million during the first quarter of 2018. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Cybersecurity
Google And Apple Absent From Cybersecurity Tech Accord That Facebook And Microsoft Signed
April 18, 2018

Technology companies are making the pledge to protect customers from cyberattacks, as well as making sure they don’t help governments advance their cyber warfare efforts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Risk Management
Trade Credit’s $2.5 Trillion Ticking Time Bomb
April 18, 2018

There is hardly a more difficult conversation to be had, CreditRiskMonitor CEO Jerry Flum told Karen Webster in a recent conversation, than the one the finance guys have with a sales guy about why they can’t approve shipping out a big order to a big buyer – especially if that buyer has...

Fraud Prevention
US And UK Blame Russia For NotPetya Virus
April 17, 2018

The United States and Britain have accused Russia of releasing a cyberattack that impacted computers around the world and could be used to launch offensive attacks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Cybersecurity
TaskRabbit Takes Website, App Down After Computer Hack
April 17, 2018

TaskRabbit — the freelancer marketplace owned by IKEA, the Swedish furniture retailer — has been the victim of a hack that prompted the company to take its website and app offline Monday (April 16). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Cybersecurity
Fighting Fraud By Finding Good Transactions Instead Of Bad Ones
April 12, 2018

The transition to the EMV chip in North America has been both a boon and a bit of a headache when it comes to payments security. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Cybersecurity
Theranos Lays Off Most Of Its Workforce
April 11, 2018

Theranos, aiming to stave off a bankruptcy, has reportedly laid off most of what is left of its employees as it tries to preserve cash. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...