FICO

AUGUST 31, 2017

While data breaches and ransomware grab the headlines, we’re still seeing fraud growth due to ATM compromises in the US. The fraud growth rate has slowed down from the gangbusters surge we saw in 2015, but consumers and issuers still need to pay attention.

Compromise

PYMNTS

APRIL 29, 2016

According to the results of Verizon’s 2016 Data Breach Investigations Report , released on Wednesday (April 27), cybercriminals have become quite adept at using their victims’ human nature against them in order to get what they want.

Phishing

PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2017

In 2016, there were 1,093 data breaches according to the Identity Theft Resource Center – a 40% increase over the 2015 data breach number of 781. Malware and its Role in Data Breaches. Specifically the webinar will explore: The State of Payment Security. The Introduction of PCI-Validated P2PE in 2011.

Data Breach

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2016

Bank heists and data breaches saw no shortage in 2016, and corporates large and small could no longer avoid the risk of a cyberattack. 2017 will see a continued rise in cybersecurity threats particularly around business email compromise , ransomware and malicious insiders. In addition, the battlefield is evolving.

Checks

FICO

MAY 19, 2016

Our partnership will bring FICO artificial intelligence (AI) analytics to the iboss web security platform , creating the first cyber threat score that measures the likelihood of malware infection, phishing attacks, insider threats and data breaches. Quickly detecting malware and ransomware. How scoring works.

Data Breach

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

“Despite all of our attempts at locking down the various ways somebody could attack applications, like a website we are using for eCommerce or a point-of-sale system, one of the major methods that people are using to cause a data breach is with legitimate credentials,” Stolte explained.

Cybersecurity

CB Insights

MARCH 27, 2019

Already this year, at least 30 organizations — including coffee chain Dunkin’ and cloud provider Rubrik — experienced major data breaches. Read our future of data security report for more on this topic. ). Cybersecurity is a hot topic today. Most recently, Dow Jones saw over 2.4M

Cybersecurity

Finovate

JUNE 10, 2024

The company’s platform scans and analyzes data from breaches, devices infected with malware, and the dark web to find employee login credentials that have been exposed. Founded in 2016, SpyCloud won Best of Show in its Finovate debut at FinovateFall 2017 in New York.

Account Takeovers

PYMNTS

APRIL 18, 2016

Happy Monday, and happy Tax Day 2016. Ransomware Attacks Up. $1 1 Billion | The FBI projects that ransomware market will be a $1 billion a year criminal industry in 2016. In fact, in the first three months of 2016 alone, cybercriminals have collected $209 million using this tactic. So what does that entail?

IRS

PYMNTS

MAY 5, 2017

It’s been a big week in the broader cybersecurity realm, starting with a data breach of Sabre Corporation’s hospitality unit. The controversy over SWIFT’s security flaws, especially those tied to its messaging terminals, has been growing since 2016. Ransomware, Cyberespionage On The Rise.

Breach

PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2017

Cyberattacks, ransomware attacks and more have taken businesses and people’s personal information and turned it upside-down over the past few decades. Since the internet came into mainstream use in the 1990s, there have been myriad cyber infiltrations into sensitive data. In 2016 alone, U.S.

Posting

PYMNTS

APRIL 1, 2016

According to IT security firm Beazley , incidents of ransomware in 2016 alone are expected to top the figures from the past two years combined, and 2015 sent 60 percent more data breaches to the company’s breach response services unit than 2014.

Ransomware

FICO

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

But it’s no wonder Gartner informs us that in its Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies, 2016 , IoT is currently at the peak of inflated expectations. Mirai, Japanese for ‘future,’ has given us a view into the future through these attacks, which include data breaches and ransomware attacks through compromised IoT devices.

Security

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

Bribery almost seems quaint in this era of ID theft, hacks, data breaches, ransomware and other such digitally-focused scams. But “almost” means just that – this college admissions scandal is a reminder that bribery is still a common, costly and often very risky way to go about business and personal affairs. More Bribery.

Payments