VISTA InfoSec

JUNE 26, 2024

In addition, there’s a need for information security measures to protect the integrity and privacy of data and operational security. Financial Health Effective cybersecurity also minimizes business disruptions by ensuring operations continue smoothly, thus maintaining consistent revenue streams.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2019

“Cybercriminals continue to be creative in their attacks, turning their attention to industries such as manufacturing to retail, and using cloud technology and software like common mobile apps to their advantage,” he said in a statement last week. ” The U.S.

Data Breach 80

Data Breach Breach Small Business Business Email Compromise 80

FICO

MAY 2, 2019

Fraud and data breaches have always had a close, if destructive, relationship. As the US transitioned to hard-to-counterfeit EMV payment card technology several years ago, criminals flocked to card not present (CNP) fraud , often combining identity fragments and card numbers stolen in breaches to make illicit purchases online.

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Data Breach Breach Cybersecurity Risk 70

PYMNTS

MARCH 13, 2020

Princess Cruises disclosed a potential data breach in a notice posted on its website. The company also noted that, beyond its continuing probe, “we reported this matter to law enforcement and are offering our full cooperation.” The company said it “identified suspicious activity” on its network in May of last year.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 4, 2019

Following reports of its data breach last year, Marriott said on Friday (Jan. As we near the end of the cyber forensics and data analytics work, we will continue to work hard to address our customers’ concerns and meet the standard of excellence our customers deserve and expect from Marriott.”

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VISTA InfoSec

JULY 19, 2024

As fraudsters are continuously finding new ways to strike, we’re continuously finding new ways to prevent them with controls such as encryption, multi-factor authentication, fraud detection software, etc. But not everyone is aware that it all begins with how electronic devices are designed.

Cybersecurity 264

Cybersecurity Encryption Fraud Detection CHIPS 264

Payments Dive

JULY 17, 2019

Data breach perpetrators continue to target industries which they perceive offer lucrative rewards. Download this infographic from TNS which looks at the latest experiences within some of these industries.

Data Breach 68

Data Breach Breach Security Continuity 68

EBizCharge

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Now more than ever, businesses are focusing on preventing data breaches and implementing response protocols to mitigate breaches if they occur. According to the 2023 IBM Data Breach Report , the global average cost of data breaches was $4.45 What are data breaches?

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Data Breach Best Practices Breach Phishing 52

Fintech Finance

JUNE 25, 2025

Over two-thirds (68%) say the risk of fraud is a significant consideration, while over half (54%) flag the risk of data breaches as a key concern. Two-fifths of businesses believe the current chargeback process is too skewed in favour of consumers.

Payments 87

Payments Consumer Protection On-Demand Data Breach 87

The Payments Association

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The balancing act: Security vs user experience under PSD2 While the second Payment Services Directive (PSD2) and Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) continue to shape the EU regulatory landscape, banks and issuers can access multi-factor authentication solutions, even frictionless options. Here’s an example.

Authentication 88

Authentication Risk Fraud Prevention Compliance 88

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Data security compliance is a moving target as PCI continues to update its standards to stay ahead of fraudsters. This continued advancement makes it all the more important for sellers to put strong compliance strategies in place.

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Data Breach Breach PCI DSS Compliance 82

The Fintech Times

JULY 30, 2024

The cost of data breaches has been on a steady incline for the past decade. However, evidence from IBM , a multinational tech firm, suggests that in the next 10 years, breaches could cost a lot more as we just experienced the highest year-on-year jump in cyber attacks (10 per cent).

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Data Breach Breach AI Law Enforcement 59

Payments Source

JULY 22, 2019

Lawmakers who called for sweeping reforms after the massive breach are likely to scrutinize the settlement with regulators and continue to push for changes.

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Breach Data Breach Settlement Regulations 73

Payments Source

MARCH 15, 2019

A proactive and preventive security strategy will go a long way to building consumer trust and ensuring continued loyalty, writes Maria Allen, global head of financial services for Unisys.

Data Breach 70

Data Breach Breach Consumer Continuity 70

Fintech Review

JANUARY 30, 2025

trillion, and the annual IBM Cost of Data Breach Report claims that one such penetration “costs” the affected business around $4.45 Thats why DORA violations will be sanctioned with 2% of the global annual turnover fine , and in special cases the amount can reach up to 5 mln EUR.

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Payments Source

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Data breaches aren’t going away. What’s also frustrating for those tasked with protecting data is that poor consumer habits regarding online security aren’t going away, either. Weak passwords shared across all online accounts continue, despite ever-growing threats.

Breach 106

Breach Data Breach Security Continuity 106

EBizCharge

MARCH 18, 2025

As data breaches evolve and advance, a robust payment processing system that protects sensitive financial information is essential. By protectin g payments in Sage 100, your company can reduce the risk of data breaches and fraud, ensuring a secure experience for all parties involved.

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Credit Cards Process Security Data Breach 52

The Payments Association

MAY 16, 2025

Payment orchestration platforms incorporate advanced tokenisation, replacing sensitive cardholder data with non-sensitive tokens. These tokens are useless if intercepted, significantly mitigating the risk of data breaches.

Transactions 88

Transactions PCI DSS Payments Multi-Currency 88

Basis Theory

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Tokens, on the other hand, do not depend on the sensitive data to be created. Encryption has been around for a long time, has many standards, and has solidified itself as the de facto tool to secure your data. There are more and more platforms and integrations with different technologies that we’re seeing every day.

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Encryption Payment APIs and Integration PCI DSS Returns 157

PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2020

Google issued a stark warning last week about the state of cybersecurity: Phishing attacks are on the rise and continue to take advantage of vulnerabilities resulting from the global pandemic. Among a lengthy list of attack methods, ransomware and third-party breaches remain common tactics against law firms, the report revealed.

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Phishing Continuity Data Breach Cybersecurity 59

VISTA InfoSec

OCTOBER 21, 2024

As fraudsters are continuously finding new ways to strike, we’re continuously finding new ways to prevent them with controls such as encryption, multi-factor authentication, fraud detection software, etc. But not everyone is aware that it all begins with how electronic devices are designed.

Cybersecurity 189

Cybersecurity Encryption Fraud Detection CHIPS 189

VISTA InfoSec

JULY 5, 2023

Adherence to these regulations is paramount for safeguarding sensitive patient information from data breaches and cyber attacks. From March 2021 to March 2022, the average cost of a data breach in healthcare was over $10 million, up from $9.23 Thus, protecting EHRs is crucial to avoid data breaches from hackers.

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PCI DSS Compliance Data Breach Breach 130

Fintech News

MAY 1, 2025

Data from Verizon Businesss 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report reveal that system intrusion has risen considerably over the past four years, escalating to become the dominant threat pattern across APAC. In contrast, social engineering attacks continue to decline in prevalence.

APACS 74

APACS Data Breach Breach Ransomware 74

VISTA InfoSec

JUNE 3, 2024

In such attacks, cybercriminals exploit weak or reused passwords to breach multiple accounts, leading to significant data breaches and financial losses. Organizations must be prepared to respond swiftly to security incidents, including data breaches, and ensure that business operations can continue with minimal disruption.

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MFA Credential PCI DSS Compliance 130

PYMNTS

MAY 18, 2020

Breton’s comments reference the troublesome time Facebook has always had dealing with forms of hate speech, bigotry, misinformation and data breaches, which have only been exacerbated during the coronavirus pandemic with a storm of fake posts regarding the virus.

Regulations 59

Regulations Continuity Data Breach Privacy 59

The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Slow data recovery Cyber resilience is a technology backbone for business continuity. It defines companies’ ability to recover their data and restore business processes when they suffer a cyberattack or adverse IT event. However, according to respondents, every company has cyber resilience and business continuity challenges.

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Ransomware Data Security Data Breach Breach 115

The Payments Association

JUNE 16, 2025

Mark McMurtie Ambassador, TPA “Recent cybersecurity attacks and data breaches in the retail industry reinforce the need for a more robust and secure retail ecosystem. The geographic region doesn’t make a significant difference, with awareness being consistent across the UK.

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On-Demand Settlement Disputes Addressing 88

Bank Automation

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Fraudsters continue to do damage in the finance industry, evidenced by recent attacks against Fidelity National Financial and Mr. Cooper, and financial institutions must strengthen their systems to avoid hacks and respond to breaches. In 2023, the average cost of a data breach in the financial industry was $5.9

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Compromise Data Breach Breach Finance 75

The Payments Association

JUNE 3, 2025

Unlike static gateway or acquirer tokens, network tokens adapt in real time to changes such as card reissuance or expiry, ensuring continuity in payment flows. It often goes unnoticed during regular operations but becomes a major operational challenge during business continuity or disaster recovery (DR) scenarios.

Security 88

Security Payment APIs and Integration Payment Security Credential 88

The Fintech Times

JUNE 26, 2025

Furthermore, over two-thirds (68 per cent) said the risk of fraud was a significant consideration, while over half (54 per cent) flagged the risk of data breaches as a key concern. Seventy-seven per cent said transaction fees were not only an important factor, but a concern too, when selecting a payment method.

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Consumer Payments Consumer Protection Data Breach 59

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

In 2017, Equifax suffered a massive data breach that exposed the personal data of 143 million consumers in the U.S., Begor shared his experience at the hearing to tell consumers what the company has learned from the breach, said Nancy Bistritz, a spokeswoman for Equifax. “We

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Identity Theft Data Breach Breach Social Security 77

VISTA InfoSec

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

PCI DSS compliance reassures clients that their data is handled securely, helping build confidence in the platform. Moreover, it reduces potential financial and reputational damage from data breaches and fines. Develop an incident response plan Prepare a documented response plan outlining steps to take in case of a data breach.

PCI DSS 130

PCI DSS Compliance Encryption Audit 130

VISTA InfoSec

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

PCI DSS compliance reassures clients that their data is handled securely, helping build confidence in the platform. Moreover, it reduces potential financial and reputational damage from data breaches and fines. Develop an incident response plan Prepare a documented response plan outlining steps to take in case of a data breach.

PCI DSS 130

PCI DSS Compliance Encryption Audit 130

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2018

NASA has suffered a data breach that exposed its employees’ Social Security numbers and other personal information. 18) by Assistant Administrator Bob Gibbs, the agency began looking into the breach of its servers on Oct. NASA is the latest government agency to be hit with a breach. According to a memo sent Tuesday (Dec.

Data Breach 70

Data Breach Breach Cybersecurity Social Security 70

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ( CMS ) confirmed on its website that it was the victim of a data breach in October — the Marketplace system used for agents and brokers was hacked. However, since this breach involves sensitive personal information, including partial SSN, there could be a risk of identity theft.”

Identity Theft 71

Identity Theft Consumer Data Breach Breach 71

Fintech Finance

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

This milestone marks an important step in Tribe’s global growth as it adds more clients worldwide, and evidences its ability to protect its platform, services, and client data as it continues to expand. With ISO 27001 certification, Tribe Payments is set to accelerate its expansion, amid surging demand for its services.

ISOs 98

ISOs Security Payment Security Payment APIs and Integration 98

Fintech Review

JANUARY 21, 2025

Phishing attacks, ransomware, and data breaches are increasing in both frequency and sophistication. This rapid response minimises damage and ensures business continuity. Furthermore, continuous authentication systems powered by AI monitor user behaviour, offering an additional layer of security.

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Cybersecurity FinTech Identity Theft AI 103