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Synthetic Identities: From Data Breaches to Auto Loan Fraud

FICO

Fraud and data breaches have always had a close, if destructive, relationship. As the US transitioned to hard-to-counterfeit EMV payment card technology several years ago, criminals flocked to card not present (CNP) fraud , often combining identity fragments and card numbers stolen in breaches to make illicit purchases online.

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Central Bank Of Sri Lanka Looks To Build KYC System On Blockchain Tech

PYMNTS

“Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has identified Blockchain Technology as one of the important research areas having application potential in different domains such as Governance, Banking & Finance, Cyber Security and so on,” wrote Sanjay Dhotre.

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Some Fintech Podcasts To Add To Your List

William Mills

This podcast features topics around lending, payments, fintech, innovation and more. Topics include fintech, risk management, blockchain, fraud detection and more. Topics featured are social engineering, cyber security, social media for banks and credit unions and more. CU Broadcast. BAI Banking Strategies.

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How to Protect Against Cyberwar & the Next Data Breach

Payments Source

Adam Levin addresses the threats of cyber fraud and identity theft and what you can do to protect your customers' privacy and credit security.

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How to Protect Against Cyberwar & the Next Data Breach

American Banker

Adam Levin addresses the threats of cyber fraud and identity theft and what you can do to protect your customers' privacy and credit security.

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Introduction to the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)

SWBC's LenderHub

However, if you're lending, you're most likely accepting borrower payments, and you need to be informed about the intricacies of PCI DSS, or the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard. Many of the lenders we partner with often feel like there's a never-ending list of regulatory and compliance requirements to meet.

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Wells customers phished, Fed caps dividends, Citi’s new ops chief: Top stories of the week

American Banker

Wells Fargo customers targeted with phishing attacks using calendar invites; Fed freezes stock buybacks, caps dividends after stress test results; Citigroup names Titi Cole its head of global operations and fraud prevention.

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