PYMNTS

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Rarely does the wire transfer come into play as an exciting, innovative payment rail ready to disrupt cross-border B2B payments. The wire transfer, made popular by Western Union more than 150 years ago, may not seem to be the most innovative rail. Thieves attempted to steal $5.3

Wire Transfer

PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2020

As Travelex works to regain control of its systems, restore operations and mitigate any future fallout from the incident, the cyberattack is yet another reminder that one company’s cyber vulnerabilities can have far-reaching effects throughout the B2B supply chain.

B2B

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2016

But, Vigue added, 2017 will be a year of continued innovation in the technology that can prevent, detect and mitigate a corporate 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

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2020

That's in part due to the fact that corporates are accelerating their move online, too, to mitigate pandemic-related disruption and meet their customers where they are. As NETSCOUT Area Vice President of Engineering, Threat and Mitigation Products Hardik Modi told PYMNTS, cybersecurity is now top of mind for many of these firms.

FBI

PYMNTS

JANUARY 16, 2020

The business email compromise (BEC) scam is a cybersecurity threat to businesses of all sizes, and the financial and security implications of a successful attack aren’t isolated to its target. Electronic payment technologies, too, are increasingly focused on security and fraud mitigation efforts.

Business Email Compromise

PYMNTS

APRIL 14, 2017

Perhaps worse than a company’s inability to identify these scams, though, is that often businesses aren’t even aware they should be looking out for them, “I made a presentation last year to a group of about 130 people and asked if they knew what a business email compromise scam was,” Carlsson recalled. Only about 10 hands came up.”. “I

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