Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity
Microsoft Projects Wave of Passkey Signups as Password Attacks Double
October 16, 2024

Speaking at a recent cybersecurity conference, Microsoft’s Sangeeta Ranjit presented some disturbing statistics. 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 Today. By completing...

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Swift Adds New Tools to AI Fraud Prevention Offerings
October 16, 2024

With scammers becoming more and more sophisticated, Swift is bolstering its AI-enhanced fraud detection capabilities. 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 Today....

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Amazon Uses Technology and Legal Action to Combat Fake Reviews
October 14, 2024

Amazon said Monday (Oct. 14) that it has been using legal action and other methods to combat fake reviews and prevent those reviews from being seen by customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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FIDO Alliance Releases Draft Secure Credential Exchange Specifications
October 14, 2024

The FIDO Alliance has released credential exchange protocols and a resource to promote the adoption of passkeys. 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...

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Bank of America: Cybercrime Could Be ‘World’s Third-Largest Economy’
October 10, 2024

The cost of cyberattacks is reportedly growing alongside the increases in digitization and artificial intelligence (AI). 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,...

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FTC Refunds $449K to Victims of Extended Warranty Scam
October 10, 2024

The FTC is refunding $449,000 to victims of a telemarketing scam involving extended automobile warranties. 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 Today....

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Fidelity Investments Discloses Data Breach Affecting 77,099 Customers
October 10, 2024

Fidelity Investments has disclosed a data breach that affected 77,099 customers. 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 Today. By completing...

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Mastercard CPO Calls for ‘Rethink’ of Payments Technology With Tokenization
October 10, 2024

Among the meteoric rise of payments innovation, tokenization’s widening adoption has been among the most notable. 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...

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FTC Requiring Marriott to Certify Security Program After Data Breaches
October 09, 2024

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) plans to require Marriott International and its subsidiary Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide to implement a comprehensive security program. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...