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JANUARY 28, 2019

citizen who was deported last year from Singapore over fraud and drug charges, reportedly posted the information online after gaining access to the registry from Ler Teck Siang, a doctor who had previously run the Ministry of Health’s National Public Health Unit. Farrera Brochez, a U.S.

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PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2016

That indicates that Pinterest might well have been served with a National Security Letter by the FBI. In every quarter since 2013, its transparency report has contained a warrant canary that read “National security: 0.” The warrant canary is where the letters are reported. Back to Pinterest. ”

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Tech and Finance

JUNE 10, 2019

Department of Homeland Security last week released an update to its list of 16 critical infrastructures, which included financial services such as payments and clearing and settlement of securities. Valerie Abend, managing director, Accenture Security, said the department took a comprehensive view of security. “It

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Abrigo

MARCH 29, 2017

Currently, in addition to serving as the controller for a large heavy equipment company, she instructs all four parts of the Becker CPA Exam Review and serves as a course reviewer for The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA). Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the 2013-2014 fiscal year.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2018

The combination of leaked National Security Agency (NSA) tools, plus state-sponsored capabilities, triggered a systemic event,” Mark Camillo, head of cyber for EMEA at AIG, said in a statement. researcher hadn’t quickly found and activated the kill switch.”. “The researcher hadn’t quickly found and activated the kill switch.”.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 9, 2017

While he did not address the recent news of WikiLeaks releasing documentation on alleged surveillance methods used by the CIA involving smart devices, he did speak on the rise in encryption as a result of former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden revealing U.S. spy practices back in 2013, CNN reported. “If

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PYMNTS

MARCH 23, 2016

The Justice Department said on Tuesday (March 22) that it has charged three Syrian nationals — each of them identified as being members (current or former) of the Syrian Electronic Army (SEA) — with counts of hacking and conspiracy. by gaining access to computers and then effectively holding users hostage until money changed hands.

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JULY 28, 2017

Some speculate that evolving a nuclear program is not easy work when a nation is under extreme sanctions — and the money has to come from somewhere. The Korea Financial Security Institute is now reporting a second group using Lazarus that has been attacking South Korea since 2013.

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Abrigo

MAY 5, 2022

Using Data to Acquire, Engage, and Retain Banking Customers,” and “Customer Identity: Balancing Security and Seamless Banking Experiences.” Breaking Banks Breaking Banks , billed as the #1 global fintech podcast and radio show, began in 2013 and is hosted by media firm Provoke.fm. Fraud Prevention. keep me informed. Learn More.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2020

Bryant formed the Bryant Stibel venture capital firm in 2013 with Jeff Stibel, founder of Web.com. FICO’s Take on Debit Security. 29), has Penn National Gaming Inc. Penn National reportedly will spend another $62 million or so over the next three years to increase its stake to half of Barstool Sports.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2019

The warnings were sent in 2007 and 2013, and the information stems from the outcome of an investigation by the European Banking Authority (EBA). Danske Bank ignored warnings from Russia’s Central Bank about money laundering and suspicious transactions worth billions through Danske’s Estonian branch, Reuters reported.

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PYMNTS

JULY 21, 2017

AlphaBay has been down since early July — since the arrest of founder Alexandre Cazes, a Canadian national living in Bangkok. Two men in Germany were arrested as the operators of Hansa (their nationality seems to be unknown). Their respective operators have also been arrested. DO NOT MAKE NEW ORDERS ON ANY DNM ANY MORE!”

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Abrigo

AUGUST 6, 2019

Blanco discussed the organization’s active approach toward addressing the top financial threats to our financial system, our national security, and our communities and families. FinCEN is committed to addressing compliance failures that put our financial system and national security at risk. billion since 2013.

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Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 12, 2024

I’m taking suggestions here (so far: crypto, BNPL, earned-wage access, chatbots, deposit networks).

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 29, 2016

Almashwali, 31, a Yemeni national, and Farooq, 24, a Pakistani national, were charged last week with conspiracy and distributing heroin and cocaine. The three individuals have been in jail since April when the customs agents seized the drugs. Valhalla is still operational, according to the report.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 16, 2017

The FTC is cracking down on robocall telemarketing businesses, announcing last week it cracked down on two such companies that have been making robocalls to consumers that have been on the National Do Not Call Registry since 2012 or even earlier. According to a press release by the FTC late last week, lots of the defendants in FTC v.

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Independent Banker

JUNE 29, 2015

When Target agreed to reimburse affected MasterCard-issuing banks roughly $19 million following the retailer’s massive 2013 data breach, which incurred significant costs for thousands of community banks, it gave community banks a choice—either accept the meager settlement or continue the costly and risky road of litigation.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2016

For example, in one month in 2013, there were more than 1,000 types of these incidents that occurred. According to data from the Identity Theft Supplement to the 2014 National Crime Victimization Survey conducted by the U.S. By the same month (January) in 2016, that same figure had grown to 2,658 incidents, which is 6.3

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PYMNTS

JUNE 19, 2016

Home Depot doesn’t think the “chip”cards on offer today in the United States are living up to the hype – the hype being the security levels enjoyed by European merchants who are currently using EMV. It’s the latest large retailer to raise the security concerns, with a lawsuit filed this week in U.S.

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South State Correspondent

OCTOBER 25, 2023

However, volume has steadily declined as Venmo gained more traction by 2013, combined with real-time payments, Apple Pay, Google Wallet, and Zelle after 2017. The channel is not secure, and any criminal can steal, forge, or alter the checks almost at will. Once a check leaves the payee’s hands, it is mainly unsecured.

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NCR

MAY 3, 2016

But as attacks continue to become more targeted and sophisticated, IT teams are struggling against a range of agents, from common hackers to nation-states, to keep their networks and their vaults secure. Securing the Vault. Establish an enterprise-wide security policy. Enforce your security policy.

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AUGUST 6, 2016

1 school in the nation doesn’t much care about the SAT. “Generally speaking, the SAT is not very important,” McGrath said in 2013. Independent testing specialists briefed on the matter said the breach represents one of the most serious security lapses that’s come to light in the history of college admissions testing.

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CB Insights

APRIL 10, 2019

The biometric software behind facial recognition applications can identify facial structures, contours, and expressions, making it a no-brainer for security and identification purposes. Banks are beginning to use facial recognition as secure login tools for customers using their online banking sites and apps.

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Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Ripple will use the funding, which takes the company’s total capital to more than $93 million , to grow its customer base and its team, as well as help secure strategic partnerships. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Ripple demonstrated its technology as OpenCoin at FinovateSpring 2013.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2019

Merchants’ financial institutions (FIs) or payment processors are no doubt well aware that adhering to today’s stricter anti-money laundering (AML) regulations, tax evasion laws and economic sanctions — while simultaneously combatting cyber fraud — all add to these transactions’ complexity and expense.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Rather, as Verifone CEO Paul Galant told Karen Webster in a recent interview , at that moment, industry, legislative and consumer attention all converged into a perfect storm that made EMV bigger than the card counterfeit fraud it was created to fight. Chief Technology Officer and Chief Security Officer, Creditcall. Jeremy Gumbley.

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CB Insights

JUNE 6, 2019

Accusations of fraud and mismanagement, and criticisms of the government’s decision to invest in Solyndra, were rampant in the days following news of Solyndra’s impending bankruptcy proceedings — but the core mistake here involved ignorance of a key aspect of Solyndra’s business. Declared Bankruptcy: 2013.

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CB Insights

MARCH 6, 2019

Companies across industries from food delivery to mobile payments disintegrate for all kinds of reasons, from technology errors and logistical challenges to overspending and outright fraud. Wellington Management invested $76M in a Series A round in August 2013, based on the input of a fund manager with little expertise in the tech sector.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2015

We don’t know what Los Alamos National Bank’s marketing department was drinking when it designed the customized water bottle labels, but we’re giving them big points for creativity. FFIEC’s Cyber Security Self-Assessment Tool. Click to enlarge. ‘It It Must Be Something in the Water’ Award. Department Whose Brand Isn’t Improving Award.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

According to Sophos’ Naked Security blog, media outlets have accused Russia of trying to tamper with political computer systems in order to breed public distrust and spread false information. Russian officials, however, have rejected any accusations of political hacking.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

According to a report in CNN , officials from the CIA, NSA, FBI and Defense Intelligence Agency testified before the Senate Intelligence Committee this week that smartphones made by these Chinese companies are a security threat to consumers in the U.S. “And it provides the capacity to conduct undetected espionage.”

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2019

But when after hiring an agent in 2013 to distribute her product from Beijing, she found out that counterfeit versions of her product were already for sale on the eCommerce site Taobao at a fraction of Brons’ price. It was not a matter of nationalism; it was a matter of law. She also patented her invention in the U.S.,

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

And then there were some uncommon and more dramatic causes of failure, including: Financial fraud. Indeed, co-founder Alejandro Resnik, the CEO, told the WSJ in 2015 that it was looking to raise a “monster round” of $300 million at a $2 billion valuation to fuel its national expansion. A most-wanted founder. via TechCrunch.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 31, 2017

We are confident that to truly have the long-term impact we want to make, we need to focus on finding an acquirer with an existing national fresh food supply chain who can carry forward the Juicero mission. Most surprising was the sudden shutdown of Sprig, a startup in the beleaguered food-delivery space that first received funding in 2013.

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Abrigo

JULY 23, 2021

Weapons of mass destruction (WMD) is defined by Homeland Security as a nuclear, radiological, chemical, biological, or other device that is intended to harm a large number of people. The North Korean government has been also found to have used chemical weapons against its own nationals. Iran Iran’s nuclear program begin in the 1950’s.

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