security & fraud

Ukraine’s M.E. Doc Facing Charges In Latest Cyberattack
Ukraine’s M.E. Doc Facing Charges In Latest Cyberattack
July 04, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

M.E. Doc, the Ukrainian tax software company, is under investigation by Ukrainian police and will face charges over a global cyber epidemic. According to an AP...

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Cardtronics To Rollout Cardless ATMs Based On FIS Technology
Cardtronics To Rollout Cardless ATMs Based On FIS Technology
June 30, 2017  |  Payment Methods

FIS, the financial services technology, and Cardtronics, the ATM owner/operator, announced Thursday (June 29) plans to integrate FIS Cardless Cash access across Cardtronics’ ATM fleet...

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Facial Recognition ATMs Coming To Macau
Facial Recognition ATMs Coming To Macau
June 29, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Chinese regulators are deploying ATM machines in Macau that require users to stare into a camera for six second to verify their identity and monitor...

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CFPB Announces Final Judgments Against Four Credit Repair Companies
CFPB Announces Final Judgments Against Four Credit Repair Companies
June 28, 2017  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced news on Tuesday (June 27) that it filed two complaints and proposed final judgments against four California-based credit...

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Ukraine Banks Among The Targets Of Global Cyber Attacks
Ukraine Banks Among The Targets Of Global Cyber Attacks
June 28, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Ukrainian banks and companies, including the state power company,  were the target of a cyberattack on Tuesday (June 27) that affected operations. According to a...

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US Tech Companies Are Turning Over Source Code To Access Russian Market
US Tech Companies Are Turning Over Source Code To Access Russian Market
June 26, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

In international news this week, Cisco, IBM and SAP are reportedly agreeing to demands by the government of Russia to provide access to secrets about...

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BPI And BDO Unibank Assure Senate Panel Compromises Are Under Control
BPI And BDO Unibank Assure Senate Panel Compromises Are Under Control
June 23, 2017  |  Banking

BPI and BDO Unibank, two banks in the Philippines, said this week they have addressed issues that resulted in a 26-hour system shutdown at BPI...

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Intel Becomes A Strategic Partner In Team8
Intel Becomes A Strategic Partner In Team8
June 22, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Intel, the semiconductor company, has become a strategic partner in Team8, an Israeli creator of cybersecurity startups. According to a report in Reuters, Intel is...

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Fighting Fraud By Not Focusing On It
Fighting Fraud By Not Focusing On It
June 22, 2017  |  Fraud Prevention

Machine learning can help find real cyber transaction fraud while letting the “good” payments go through. TSYS’ EVP Karim Ahmad and Featurespace CEO Martina King...

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