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Deep Dive: How FIs Can Upgrade Authentication Measures To Foil Fraudsters? Open Banking Attacks

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PSD2 was designed with such risks in mind, and its Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) provision — which takes effect in participating countries throughout 2020 and 2021 — compels companies to verify users’ identities with multi-factor authentication (MFA) whenever they attempt to access user accounts or digitally send payments.

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B2B APIs Bring Connectivity, Security To The Cloud

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PYMNTS’ June 2020 B2B API Tracker® done in collaboration with Red Hat , observes that recent rapid adoption trends for APIs among banks and financial institutions (FIs) indicate a wolf at the door (Big Tech, challengers), but more so, the realization that customer experience (CX) is the new currency. “Bad MFA and APIs Make A Good Pair.

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Fraud Fighters Focusing On Better P2P Security

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Companies charged with protecting people’s data lost ground in 2020, after an abysmal 2019 of breathtaking data breaches. This means that even one compromised account could threaten all others that rely on the same credentials, potentially costing victims a fortune in stolen money and data.”. P2P Is A Double-Edged Sword.

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What Are the Risks of Business Email Compromise & How Can You Prevent Them?

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According to the FBI’s 2020 Internet Crime Report, 2020 alone saw 791,790 complaints of suspected internet crime – an increase of more than 300,000 since 2019. Reported losses in 2020 exceeded $4.2 Business email compromise (BEC) attacks can be a major risk to businesses’ finances and reputations.