Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity
Gryphon Wi-Fi Router Designed To Block Internet Attacks
November 11, 2016

Data hacks and network infiltrations aren’t only the problem of companies around the globe. Consumers can also get hacked, which is why startups are coming up with all sorts of ways to protect consumers from becoming a victim. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Rio TInto Exec Ousted in Payments Inquiry
November 10, 2016

Mining company Rio Tinto announced Wednesday (Nov. 9) that one of its executives has left the company, and another one was suspended due to an inquiry into emails over millions of dollars in payments made to a consultant to help the company get the rights...

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eMerchantPay Unveils Tokenization Service
November 10, 2016

Online payment service provider eMerchantPay recently released details of its new One Time Token (OTT). The token will allow merchants not compliant with Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard to collect payment card data on their checkout pages. OTT is a tokenization service, which replaces data...

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Tesco Bank Hack Could Happen To Other Small Banks
November 09, 2016

The theft of money from thousands of Tesco online banking accounts is prompting British cybersecurity experts investigating the crime to warn that other small banks may be at risk for a cyberattack. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Secure Payments, Generation 2.0
November 09, 2016

We use 2.0 as shorthand to describe the latest and greatest in technology, and with 3D Secure 2.0, the question remains: Is newer always better? In a wide-ranging discussion, Karen Webster, CA Technologies VP of Security James Rendell and Mastercard’s Paul Baker, VP and senior...

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Who Raided Tesco — and How — Still Unclear
November 08, 2016

Across the U.K., the questions surrounding Tesco’s cybersecurity breach remain: Whodunit — and how? 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 daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

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China Pushes Controversial Cybersecurity Law
November 08, 2016

China passed cybersecurity legislation on Monday (Nov. 7) to combat the growing number of threats of hacking and terrorism. However, Reuters reported that the new law has generated concerns from foreign companies and rights groups. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Securing 442 Million Points Of Failure
November 08, 2016

442 million — that’s how many new bank accounts are opened every year — many of them now via mobile. In the latest PYMNTS Data Drivers, Karen Webster and Mitek GM Sarah Clark dig into the ways that mobile ID verification can help secure the...

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Fraud Scare Blocks Thousands Of Tesco Bank Cards
November 07, 2016

Thousands of customer cards have been blocked after Tesco Bank’s fraud system detected suspicious activity, reported HuffPost Business. Concerned account holders took to social media to alert Tesco. Others reported losing funds and being on hold for hours. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...