Security

Computer security, also known as cybersecurity or IT security, refers to the security of computing devices such as computers and smartphones, as well as computer networks such as private and public networks, and the Internet.

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ACI Worldwide Rolls out New Tech to Fight Real-Time Payments Fraud
ACI Worldwide Rolls out New Tech to Fight Real-Time Payments Fraud
November 15, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

ACI Worldwide is introducing its proprietary Network Intelligence Technology to give banks and payment providers the ability to share fraud signals and better use machine...

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US, Israel Partner on Cybersecurity Issues
US, Israel Partner on Cybersecurity Issues
November 14, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

The U.S. and Israel are working together on fighting ransomware, a report from Bloomberg says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Credit Card Skimmer Leads to Costco Data Breach
Credit Card Skimmer Leads to Costco Data Breach
November 12, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

Retail giant Costco Wholesale Corporation sent letters this month to its customers alerting them that their payment information may have been stolen through a credit...

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Study: 82% of Consumers Connect Bank Credentials to Apps, But Security Fears Persist
Study: 82% of Consumers Connect Bank Credentials to Apps, But Security Fears Persist
November 12, 2021  |  Digital Banking

The connected economy of payments is enabled by sharing banking credentials with a wide array of apps and websites. While incredibly convenient, this also exposes...

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Check Fraud Accounts for 60% of Attempted Bank Account Theft
Check Fraud Accounts for 60% of Attempted Bank Account Theft
November 12, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

Banking customers’ expectations of their financial institutions (FIs) are changing as more transactions and activity go digital — at warp speed. Get the Full Story...

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Google Ramps up Smart Home Connected Device Effort to Slow Rise of Amazon’s Alexa 
Google Ramps up Smart Home Connected Device Effort to Slow Rise of Amazon’s Alexa 
November 11, 2021  |  Innovation

Home is where the connected devices are … at least that is how Google and ADT see it. In the time since they announced their...

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As ‘Cashless Society’ Emerges, Businesses Need to Prepare Now to Meet Security Demands
As ‘Cashless Society’ Emerges, Businesses Need to Prepare Now to Meet Security Demands
November 11, 2021  |  Safety and Security

The adoption of digital transactions has skyrocketed since the beginning of the pandemic, alongside a commensurate decrease in the use of cash, causing many to...

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LoanPro Partners With Finicity To Boost Payment Security, Accuracy
LoanPro Partners With Finicity To Boost Payment Security, Accuracy
November 09, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Tech-forward, software-as-a-service (SaaS) startup LoanPro is partnering with Mastercard’s open banking solutions firm Finicity, according to a press release emailed to PYMNTS on Tuesday (Nov....

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Hackers Steal Millions of Robinhood Customer Emails, Data
Hackers Steal Millions of Robinhood Customer Emails, Data
November 08, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

Brokerage and crypto-buying app Robinhood has experienced a data security incident, resulting in a hacker stealing five million customer email addresses, the company announced Monday...

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