The Fair Isaac Corporation — better known as FICO — has filed an application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for a system designed to detect unusual and potentially fraudulent transactions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Ever since Apple added a fingerprint scanner to the iPhone 5S in 2013, consumers have become increasingly used to interacting with biometric authentication technology. But now, less than five years later, can companies around the electronics and authentication spaces push consumers to adopt the next...
WeChat, the Chinese messaging app owned by Tencent, confirms it provides information about users to the Chinese government. 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...
Add the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to the list of federal agencies expected to punish Equifax for the massive security breach that exposed the personal data of around 143 million Americans. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
Another day, another data breach. This time, Kromtech Security Center announced that information on more than half a million vehicle tracking devices and their users have been leaked online in a cyberattack. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
The National Bank of Canada, the sixth largest lender in Canada, has become the latest high-profile firm to announce a data breach. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
It turns out even the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) computers aren’t super secure, even following a breach last year, according to a report in Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Members of Congress are getting ready to grill Equifax CEO Richard Smith, who is set to testify about his company’s massive data breach that impacted as many as 143 million Americans. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
Wells Fargo, the embattled bank, will have its Chief Executive Tim Sloan testify in front of Congress early next month. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....