Maybe there’s one bit of stolen digital information fraudsters can’t make use of: tokens. Calling them “the magic behind payments,” Valeri Vanourek, vice president of digital products at Discover® Global Network, told PYMNTS in an interview that tokenization is emerging as a double-duty asset for...
Security firm iVerify has raised $12 million for its endpoint detection and response (EDR) solution. The funding round, announced Wednesday (June 26), was led by Shine Capital and comes amid a wave of recent data breaches. “The mobile security industry has not kept up with...
As Apple enters the race to bring advanced artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities to consumer devices and services, the tech giant is betting that a strong emphasis on privacy and security will set its offerings apart in an increasingly competitive market. At its annual Worldwide Developers...
Already fighting an antitrust suit, Live Nation is now also dealing with a data breach. The country’s biggest ticket seller announced Friday (May 31) that its Ticketmaster system could have been compromised by a hacker who is trying to sell customer information on the dark...
July 10, 2024
Maybe there’s one bit of stolen digital information fraudsters can’t make use of: tokens. Calling them “the magic behind payments,” Valeri Vanourek, vice president of digital products at Discover® Global Network, told PYMNTS in an interview that tokenization is emerging as a double-duty asset for digital payments. It enhances payment security for merchants, issuers and […]
April 09, 2024
When you read about collaboration in the financial services industry the topic usually centers around banks and FinTechs. But maybe there’s more to that story. Because sometimes competitors can collaborate...
January 15, 2024
Globally, the increasing reliance on apps and connected devices has led to growing consumer demand for an everyday app that seamlessly integrates banking, shopping and personal activities. This demand is...
January 12, 2024
In the payments and financial landscape, staying still often means falling behind. And falling behind in today’s rapidly digitizing environment can be dangerous. That’s because traditional security systems are proving...
June 26, 2024
Security firm iVerify has raised $12 million for its endpoint detection and response (EDR) solution. The funding round, announced Wednesday (June 26), was led by Shine Capital and comes amid a wave of recent data breaches. “The mobile security industry has not kept up with the rise of the global and remote workforce or emerging […]
June 02, 2024
Already fighting an antitrust suit, Live Nation is now also dealing with a data breach. The country’s biggest ticket seller announced Friday (May 31) that its Ticketmaster system could have...
May 19, 2024
New federal regulations give some financial institutions (FIs) a tighter deadline for reporting security breaches. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted changes last week that require institutions to notify...
April 09, 2024
Data security firm Entrust has finalized its purchase of identity verification company Onfido. “With this completed acquisition, Entrust now provides the industry’s most comprehensive portfolio of AI-powered, identity-centric security solutions,” the company said...
