Fraud Prevention

Latin America Tries To Tackle Its Digital Security Problem

Latin America Tries To Tackle Its Digital Security Problem
Latin America Tries To Tackle Its Digital Security Problem
June 28, 2018  |  Fraud Prevention

One of the recent cyberattacks against Latin American financial institutions, this one targeting Mexico’s central bank, resulted in the theft of a reported $15.2 million....

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CashShield Raises $20M In Latest Round Of Fundraising
CashShield Raises $20M In Latest Round Of Fundraising
June 26, 2018  |  Investments

CashShield, an online fraud management solution for mid- to large-sized enterprises, announced  Tuesday (June 26) it raised $20 million via a round of fundraising. Get the...

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Deep Dive: The Growing Threat Of DDoS Attacks
Deep Dive: The Growing Threat Of DDoS Attacks
June 26, 2018  |  Smarter Payments

DDoS attacks are among the most serious cyberthreats. During these events, multiple compromised computer systems launch attacks on one or several parts of an organization’s...

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SpyCloud On Making Payments Smarter And Safer
SpyCloud On Making Payments Smarter And Safer
June 25, 2018  |  Smarter Payments

With stolen consumer credentials being readily sold on the black market, account takeovers have become a $5 billion a year problem. But expensive security solutions...

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TRENDING: The Long-Tail Of Account Takeovers
TRENDING: The Long-Tail Of Account Takeovers
June 22, 2018  |  Smarter Payments

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PayPal Buys Simility In Second Buy This Week
PayPal Buys Simility In Second Buy This Week
June 21, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

PayPal announced Thursday (June 21) that, following on the heels of its acquisition of Hyperwallet earlier this week, it is acquiring Simility, which is a...

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Pay By Face: 3D Facial Recognition And Frictionless Checkout
Pay By Face: 3D Facial Recognition And Frictionless Checkout
June 21, 2018  |  Authentication

It’s one of the ideals of payments and commerce, a vision that drives so much research and experimentation: Making it through a store checkout lane...

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Can Behavioral Analytics Slow Online Fraud?
Can Behavioral Analytics Slow Online Fraud?
June 19, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

EMV has done wonders to stop fraud via cards at the physical point of sale. The bad guys have moved off the premises and onto...

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Emailage: Larger Footprint Means Richer Risk Assessment
Emailage: Larger Footprint Means Richer Risk Assessment
June 18, 2018  |  Startup Check-In

Emailage, the online fraud prevention startup that uses email addresses to assess risk, announced this week that it’s expanding its geographical footprint and establishing new...

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