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CIT Bank 2020 Review

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Since there are no physical branches, digital banking tools are crucial to helping customers access and manage their CIT Bank accounts. And, they should be more than enough to handle the majority of everyday banking transactions. The post CIT Bank 2020 Review first appeared on MyBankTracker.

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Four key NFC security questions

Banking 2020

These are just some of the questions around NFC – the technology that enables the bulk of today’s contactless payments – addressed in a new whitepaper that seeks to address the key issues around payment security. What security does a mobile device offer? Who’s responsible for security?

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5 Ways to Avoid Banking Security Risks

Banking 2020

Given the targeted activism of hackers who have seen quick successes in massive hacks, now more than ever, banking security has been questioned. The trust that people have in banks comes in question even when a minor discrepancy is seen in a bank’s standards of security. Train employees and customers.

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Three Common Misconceptions about Mobile Security

Banking 2020

Three Common Misconceptions about Mobile Security. The Federal Reserve says half of all Americans with a smartphone are accessing bank accounts using the devices, and one in five has carried out a mobile payment in the last year. Have you made sure they’re secure? Malware is the biggest threat to mobile security.

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Biometric security not all it’s cracked up to be?

Banking 2020

Biometric authentication has rightly been hailed as a safer and more secure way to verify the person initiating a payment. But is biometric data as secure as we imagine it to be? However, a major data breach at the US Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has cast this into doubt. million individuals. million individuals.

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Six Money Mobile Tips To Remember

Banking 2020

Small-business owners can leverage on-the-go banking or cloud-based accounting systems that can be accessed on a mobile device to gain operational efficiencies and lower overhead costs, but the need to keep financial information secure is as critical as ever. Don’t assume that your mobile browser is secure.

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French chip and PIN hack ‘most sophisticated ever’

Banking 2020

As the US comes out of its first post-EMV liability shift months, it’s worth looking at how chip cards have evolved over the years to improve security and how lessons learnt in other countries have made smart cards more secure than ever. These were card-present frauds that managed to nullify the PIN. CDA explained.

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