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BEC Run Out Of Detention Center Nets Millions

PYMNTS

Mobile means one can do just about anything by using their device: order food, bank online, read the news … even commit payments fraud, sometimes from the unlikeliest of places. The scams netted an alleged $25 million from 2014 to 2016. “In He and an accomplice operated from Nigeria, targeting the U.S., ” The Larger Trends.

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ESET Finds Malware That Could Target Power Supplies

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In a press release , the company said the malware was probably involved in the December 2016 cyberattack on Ukraine ’s power grid that prevented part of its capital, Kiev, from getting power for more than an hour. prosecutors sentenced a Ukrainian man, who was charged with running two hacking forums online, to 41 months in prison.

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What Does Your Wearable Tech Tell a Cybercriminal?

FICO

Credit card fraud has been around for decades, although it has declined very significantly since FICO® Falcon® Fraud solutions were introduced in the early 1990s. More recently, online banking has presented a risk, as credentials stolen during data breaches or by malware have been used to siphon or liquidate money from accounts.

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FinDEVr APIntelligence

Fintech Labs Insights

We’re taking the fintech developer tool showcase to New York on March 29 & 30, 2016. Arxan announces Cyber Security scholarship program. Worldpay employees evaluating use of finger vein technology to authenticate payments at the POS without the need for a card. Are you building new financial technology?

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Are you onboard with AI?

NCR

Royal Bank of Scotland will start using it for online communication from December 2016. Luvo will answer simple questions – such as ‘How do I authorize my card to be used overseas?’ ’ – itself, and direct more complicated queries to a human customer service assistant.

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The 2015 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

Now, to avoid any cue card and teleprompter issues, we’ll just go with the written list again this year. To Facebook’s Jerry Canning , a solid digital panelist at the ABA conference who pointed to the need to engage in conversations online with the customer, “the new CMO.” New Bank Positions That Will Be Busy in 2016.

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Putting FIs Through Cybersecurity Drills To Prepare For The Next Big One

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Since 2004, October has been observed as National Cyber Security Awareness Month by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). percent from Q2 2016 to Q2 2017. During a crisis is not the right time to pass out business cards,” Nelson said wryly. We hadn’t done that before,” Nelson said.

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