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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Video-Based KYC Fixes Its Gaze On Fraudsters
Video-Based KYC Fixes Its Gaze On Fraudsters
December 11, 2020  |  Authentication

Hide and seek is fun when you’re five, but it’s a tedious cat-and-mouse affair after you grow up and it turns into an interminable bout...

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FinCEN: FI Data Sharing Vital In Crime Prevention
FinCEN: FI Data Sharing Vital In Crime Prevention
December 10, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) Director Kenneth A. Blanco, speaking on Thursday (Dec. 10) about ways to stop financial crime, said one of the key...

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Deep Dive: Cracking Down On Cryptocurrency Exchange Cybercrime With AML/KYC Compliance
Deep Dive: Cracking Down On Cryptocurrency Exchange Cybercrime With AML/KYC Compliance
December 10, 2020  |  AML

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Cybersecurity Firm FireEye Hacked By Suspected Nation-State
Cybersecurity Firm FireEye Hacked By Suspected Nation-State
December 09, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

The cybersecurity firm FireEye — which counts numerous government agencies among its clients — said in a blog post that its proprietary tools were hacked...

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Organizations’ Fraud Threats Rise This Holiday Season
Organizations’ Fraud Threats Rise This Holiday Season
December 08, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The holidays aren’t always so cheery as the risk of fraud plagues consumers and retailers alike. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Cryptocurrency Exchanges Turn To Mobile Verification To Stop AML
Cryptocurrency Exchanges Turn To Mobile Verification To Stop AML
December 08, 2020  |  AML

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Slice On Taking The Bite Out Of Address Verification During Onboarding
Slice On Taking The Bite Out Of Address Verification During Onboarding
December 07, 2020  |  Digital Onboarding

Clunky address verification measures can cause consumers to abandon their carts — or worse yet, not receive their orders — costing retailers business, says Preethy...

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Scammers Prove Corporate Payments Fraud Comes In All Shapes And Sizes
Scammers Prove Corporate Payments Fraud Comes In All Shapes And Sizes
December 07, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Business email compromise (BEC) scams continue to ravage company coffers. Indeed, the last week has seen the emergence of even more examples coming to light....

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Banking Apps Shun Geolocation Data; Why Fraud Risks Could Follow
Banking Apps Shun Geolocation Data; Why Fraud Risks Could Follow
December 07, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

At a time when 80 percent of apps ask for (and are usually given) users’ geolocation data, the fact that most mobile banking applications still...

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