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PAAY Partners With Bluefin To Further Secure eCommerce Transactions

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Atlanta payments encryption firm Bluefin is partnering with New York mobile payments processor PAAY to advance eCommerce security. Most online merchants rely solely on SSL/TLS to encrypt the data being sent from their websites. Getting the European Union on the path to 3D Secure 2.0 Each $1 of fraud costs retailers $3.13. .

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Singapore’s HIV Registry Data Exposed Online

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million people were compromised, Singapore’s Ministry of Health said the personal details and HIV-positive status of 14,200 people were placed online. In an announcement, the Ministry apologized for the “anxiety and distress” the security breach caused. TechCrunch reported that Mikhy K. Farrera Brochez, a U.S.

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Guest blog post: Protecting yourself online

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Sageworks asked Don West, a member of the AICPA''s Information Management and Technology Assurance Section''s CITP Credential Committee the best ways to protect one''s self and business online. --. on April 23, 2011? Do you like getting bombarded with online ads and email obviously based on your recent surfing habits?

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As Online Sales Grow, So Does Cyberfraud

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One of the unintended consequences in the rise of eCommerce is a related rise in cyberfraud attacks on online shoppers. Since its founding, Shape Security’s clients — which count among them two of the world’s top airlines, both the world’s largest banking and hotel chains, one of the top 10 retailers in the world and “one of the largest U.S.

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Keeping Subscription Boxes Secure From STEM To Stern

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Box-of-the-month services constantly struggle to secure their payment processes and remain a step ahead of bad actors. KiwiCo , a monthly science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) subscription box for children, is improving its security practices by partnering with third-party providers.

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How KiwiCo Keeps Fraudsters Boxed Out

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In the July Subscription Commerce Tracker , PYMNTS explores how subscription-based businesses are adapting to an ever-changing market, and how they keep their payments experience secure. subscribers last quarter, marking the first time since 2011 that the company has lost more American subscribers than it gained. About the Tracker.

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Report: GoodRx Files For IPO

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Reuters reported the online company has filed for a potential initial public offering with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Founded by Doug Hirsch and Trevor Bezdek in 2011, GoodRx gathers drug prices on more than 70,000 U.S. GoodRx Inc., the Santa Monica, Calif.-based technology private equity firm, invested in it.

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