The payment card industry is constantly challenged by a shifting terrain of fraud attacks. In recent years, attention has focused on massive breaches of cardholder data occurring through retailers and other institutions. But we're now seeing an abrupt rise in the incidence of card compromises resulting from attacks on...
Banking institutions and payments processors are on heightened alert after notification from Visa that a criminal group plans to execute a large, fraudulent batch settlement scheme.
A cyber security advisory issued last Friday from government and private security groups highlights the growing threat of fraudulent wire transfers from businesses and government entities to overseas hackers.
Word on the street is that ATM skimming is now the most profitable crime, say Houston, Texas police who arrested two men accused of putting a skimming device on a local bank's ATM.
Houston Police Lieutenant Robert Manzo says that John Pierre Griffin and an unidentified man were caught putting the device on an ATM...
Malicious criminal attacks have doubled, and the average cost of a data breach has increased to $204 per compromised record.
These are the headlines from the 5th annual "Cost of a Data Breach" study by the Ponemon Institute.
Five financial institutions have filed a class action suit alleging that two acquiring banks, Heartland Bank and Key Bank, should be included as defendants and share responsibility for damages caused by the Heartland Payment Systems data breach.
There are a number of new regulatory compliance and security initiatives that mean changes for financial institutions.
But do these changes also open the doors to potential fraudsters?
Kris VanBeek, SVP of Information Systems at Digital Federal Credit Union, discusses:
How some of these changes might attract...
There are a number of new regulatory compliance and security initiatives that means changes for financial institutions.
But do these changes also open the doors to potential fraudsters?
Kris VanBeek, SVP of Information Systems at Digital Federal Credit Union, discusses:
How some of these changes might attract...
Organizations are doing a good job protecting their operating systems, but they're leaving their critical applications vulnerable to dangerous cyber threats.
This is the key takeaway - and to some extent the surprise - of the new Top Cybersecurity Risks report released on Sept. 15 by TippingPoint, Qualys, the...
Unified Security Monitoring - it's all about transparency and efficiencies.
This is the business case made by Ron Gula, CEO of Tenable Network Security, who in an exclusive interview discusses:
What Unified Security Monitoring is in the business context;
How to make the business case and derive the best...
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