data security

Data security means protecting digital data, such as those in a database, from destructive forces and from the unwanted actions of unauthorized users, such as a cyberattack or a data breach.

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Mastercard Launches Initiative To Foster Data Security Among Businesses
Mastercard Launches Initiative To Foster Data Security Among Businesses
October 24, 2019  |  Mastercard

Mastercard is introducing a Data Responsibility Imperative to spark a conversation with other companies about data security, Mastercard said in a press release on Oct....

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What It Takes To Outsmart Fraudsters In Emerging Markets
What It Takes To Outsmart Fraudsters In Emerging Markets
October 24, 2019  |  Fraud Prevention

We might all be in the middle of one of the greatest — and most vital — cat-and-mouse games of all time. That’s the sense...

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Zuckerberg Tells Congress That Libra Fills A Global Payments Void
Zuckerberg Tells Congress That Libra Fills A Global Payments Void
October 23, 2019  |  Facebook

It may be a bit ironic that the halls of Congress are known, colloquially, as the Hill. It’s an upward climb, after all, for Facebook...

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Amazon, Google Smart Speakers Could Be Breached By Hackers
Amazon, Google Smart Speakers Could Be Breached By Hackers
October 22, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Security researchers at SRLabs have discovered a new vulnerability that could leave Google and Amazon smart speakers exposed to hackers. “Through the standard development interfaces,...

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How Synchrony Financial Is Upgrading Its AML Strategy
How Synchrony Financial Is Upgrading Its AML Strategy
October 11, 2019  |  Digital Banking

Lax anti-money laundering (AML) systems have cost FIs more than $8 billion in fines this year alone — and maintaining compliance without compromising the user...

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The Push And Pull Of Real-Time Payments
The Push And Pull Of Real-Time Payments
October 10, 2019  |  Faster Payments

With real-time payments spreading throughout the world (perhaps more slowly than expected, but still spreading), the characteristics of pull payments mean they are likely to...

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Inside Synchrony Financial’s AML Playbook
Inside Synchrony Financial’s AML Playbook
October 10, 2019  |  Digital Banking

Consumers have noticed the rising levels of fraud in digital banking, and they are not pleased. Many want more options and control when it comes...

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Deep Dive: How Digital ID Eases Access To Government Services In Africa And Asia
Deep Dive: How Digital ID Eases Access To Government Services In Africa And Asia
October 08, 2019  |  Authentication

The World Bank estimates that there are approximately 1.1 billion individuals worldwide without basic ID credentials — a significant obstacle when attempting to access essential...

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