Fraud Protection February 22, 2017

Adaptive Security: The Safety Net in the Flying Trapeze Act

2 min read - IT leaders should use adaptive security solutions as a safety net to protect user, customer and corporate data from fraudsters.

Banking & Finance February 14, 2017

Indian Banking Customers, Beware! Hackers Have an Eye on Your Money

4 min read - The Indian government implemented new policies and guidance in response to several high-profile attacks against the Indian banking sector in the past year.

February 7, 2017

Rise in E-Commerce Fraud Requires a Joint Approach From Retailers and Consumers

2 min read - As retailers and financial institutions tighten security around in-store payments, the rate of e-commerce fraud has risen sharply in the past year.

Fraud Protection February 2, 2017

Why 53 Percent of Banks Think Security Controls Negatively Impact Customer Experience

3 min read - The delicate balance between a seamless customer experience and quality security controls is one that online banking portals need to manage.

Endpoint January 24, 2017

Designer Wallet or Mobile Wallet: Which One Do You Carry?

3 min read - Many Indians deposited their cash into mobile wallet services after the government announced the demonitization of several high-value banknotes.

January 12, 2017

Ad Fraud Generates Cash for Cybercriminals and Pain for Website Managers

2 min read - Security researchers discovered two unrelated ad fraud campaigns in which cybercriminals hijacked clicks from authentic Google advertisements.

Malware January 10, 2017

Client Maximus: New Remote Overlay Malware Highlights Rising Malcode Sophistication in Brazil

7 min read - IBM X-Force researchers discovered a new malware called Client Maximus that contains advanced code written specifically to attack banks in Brazil.

Fraud Protection December 29, 2016

Chip-and-PIN Credit Cards, One Year On

2 min read - At the end of 2016, more than a year after the official liability shift, most large retailers in the U.S. have finally adopted chip-and-PIN credit cards.

December 6, 2016

Distributed Guessing Attack: Credit Crooks Now Crowdsourcing Crendential Compromise

3 min read - A team of researchers demonstrated a new distributed guessing attack that can enable cybercriminals to ferret out credit data and other login credentials.

Fraud Protection December 6, 2016

Real-Time Payments, Real-Time Fraud Risks?

3 min read - Programs such as NACHA's Faster Payments initiative may help U.S. businesses become more competitive, but do shorter transaction times lead to fraud...