PYMNTS

MARCH 30, 2018

With fresh concerns about government regulation of cryptocurrency surfacing, Bitcoin and other digital tokens continued the recent declines in value, erasing $550 billion in value for the global cryptocurrency market since the start of 2018. After all, one of the appeals of digital tokens is that they are not regulated and are anonymous.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Ongoing security concerns have prompted the Federal Reserve to further scrutinize big tech firms that serve the banking industry, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on Thursday (Nov. The Bank Service Company Act gives financial regulators the power to audit third-party vendors that offer banking services, Ashton said.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Facebook , which has been under fire for months over data scandals, expressed openness to new regulation. According to a report in Reuters citing Facebook’s public policy manager Karim Palant, the executive said the social media giant is “open to meaningful regulation.” Google in 2012 paid $22.5 Google in 2012 paid $22.5

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Ad fraud’s prevalence is largely due to two factors: The lack of regulation and the sheer complexity and volume of online advertising. Banks may process $1 million worth of credit card fraud requests in a day, but ad fraud detectors can face up to 20,000 requests every second. Ad fraud can take a variety of forms.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2018

Google could be hit with a class-action lawsuit and calls for the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate its location tracking initiatives. That prompted an individual in San Diego to launch a lawsuit against Google , while activists are wondering if the practices violate the company’s 2011 agreement with the FTC.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 7, 2017

According to a report in The New York Times , the investigation in Turkey is focused on the way Google offers up digital services as part of a suite of software related to Android, its widely popular mobile operating system. Yandex argues that practice on the part of Google results in an uneven playing field and thus is unfair.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 28, 2018

With concerns that technology companies can face more regulation, tech stocks were declining all over the globe — with the tech-heavy Nasdaq falling 2.9 That has led to concerns that more regulation of the entire tech sector is coming. That has spurred investigations into the matter by regulators and lawmakers in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2019

Last year brought the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) deadline, Europe’s attempt to boost online privacy and security for consumers — a law that just resulted in a $57 million fine against Google , which was accused of not doing enough to gain the consent of users when collecting data meant for targeted advertising.

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2020

s Google and Apple Inc. In the Digital Identity Tracker this week, PYMNTS reported that keeping patients’ medical information safe remains a priority for governments and regulators around the world — and that the pandemic is making the task even more complicated. including Facebook Inc., Alphabet Inc.’s

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 28, 2019

It’s hardly news that consumers (along with regulators and politicians) are becoming increasingly focused on privacy and online security. These worries regarding connected vehicles are, in a broader sense, tied into larger security issues involving the Internet of Things (IoT) — to which all those cars and trucks will connect.

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Cisco

JULY 12, 2021

Convenience is what consumers want, but they want it without compromising on the security of their data or their financial assets. Here are three ways in which banking providers can do this: Identify & reduce account takeover fraud. Possession – something only the user possesses such as security tokens.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 7, 2019

Merchants and customers are now transacting under PSD2 and GDPR in the European Union (EU) — regulations that allow a greater window into how customer data is being used. While these regulations are aimed at increasing consumer trust by allowing them more transparency, many consumers in the region are still adjusting.

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FICO

JANUARY 5, 2021

It’s no surprise that COVID-19 would be one of the subjects that drew readers to the FICO Blog last year, but for the Fraud Protection and Compliance category it wasn’t the only top draw. What else made for the hottest reads in 2020 for fraud and financial crime? Here were our top 5 posts: #1: Fraud And Financial Crime Convergence.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2019

Google has reportedly patched a security weakness in its Chrome web browser for Android that could impact users’ privacy. ” The report noted that hackers could also use it to determine the device’s patch level of security and what vulnerabilities the hacker could exploit on it.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Not to ruin your holiday spirit, but let’s start this story with the cold and brutal truth: One of the largest risks that payments and commerce operators face in 2019 is being called to account by government officials, regulators or media about a failure to secure their organizations from cyberattacks. and other places.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Folksam shared client data with Facebook, Google, Microsoft, LinkedIn and Adobe, the Swedish company said in a statement on Tuesday (Nov. The firm said it discovered the breach after an internal audit and that it has reported the breach to Swedish regulators.

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FICO

DECEMBER 20, 2022

5 Ways Digital Payments Will Change FIs and Fraud in 2023. Financial institutions (FIs) are not letting fraud trends like scams fade into background noise, but fraud awareness is rising among customers and both the banks and customers are eager to mitigate as much as possible. FICO Admin. Tue, 07/02/2019 - 02:45. by TJ Horan.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Codified risk-based approach The AMLA codified the risk-based approach for the first time, and a thorough risk assessment is necessary to justify businesses to your regulators. ?As As regulators get up to speed with new FFIEC Exam Manual updates, you may need to remind them that not all groups of customers present the same risk.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2019

Biometrics promise to take a larger role in authentication security in 2019, helping to stop online fraud and bringing speed, efficiency and security to transactions ranging from QSR mobile-order ahead to airport car rentals. Google was granted a motion for summary judgement by U.S. Illinois’ Role. Employee Suits.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 7, 2018

Now that principle applies to Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) – at least according to one report. Security Boulevard reported this week (June 6) that in the wake of the new digital security rule taking effect, criminals were quick to use it to their advantage.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

In today’s top payments news, ongoing security concerns have caused the Federal Reserve to take a closer look at the Big Tech firms that serve the banking industry. Security Concerns Prompt Fed To Strengthen Big Tech Oversight. Privacy Advocates Fear Google Will Mine Fitbit’s Health Data. Google’s $2.1 And Former U.S.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2019

Meanwhile, banks across the EU are confronting other changes to banking and data, including the ways they tackle fraud. Technology company Google , for example, is facing a probe by the Data Protection Commissioner (DCP) in Ireland. How PSD2 is Affecting Asia’s Open Banking Regulations.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 3, 2019

So rather than a team of financial professionals taking a random sample of corporate transactions and manually searing for anomalies and evidence of fraud, AI tools can analyze every data point and more accurately pinpoint areas of concern. in particular. This, of course, is the goal, however the reality can be less straightforward.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2019

Criminals are executing carding fraud and getting money in and out of the Fortnite system with relative impunity,” said Benjamin Preminger, a senior intelligence analyst at Sixgill. Mastercard and Google Fend Off Fines. And Mastercard wasn’t the only big brand feeling the sting of European regulators wrath. Alphabet Inc.’s

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

“Alexa, how secure is my data?”. New rulings like the European Union’s Revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2) and General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) are calling for greater transparency and customer interaction from companies, and that call is now reverberating beyond Europe. Data Privacy and the Rise of IoT.

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PYMNTS

JULY 20, 2018

IoT: The Internet of Things is here to stay, it seems, and yet so is the security risk. Thus, no surprise that the security part of the market, that is, safeguarding all of the above, is slated to grow 300 percent through 2023. Here, it’s the regulators who have fizzled. And maybe watch you, creepily, in the process.

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PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2018

It’s still early — hardly minute one — in the unfolding history of the General Data Protection Regulation , but a winner is emerging that is both familiar and big: Google. According to The Wall Street Journal , Google is an early beneficiary of changes in online behavior so far. billion in damages. billion in damages.

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PYMNTS

JULY 8, 2019

Hackers used a fake website to trick bookers, and the ICO said the British Airways had “poor security arrangements,” essentially allowing the breach, which started in June of 2018, to happen. percent of the airline’s £11.6bn turnover in 2018, which is in line with General Data Protection Regulation rules. “We

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PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2019

Coverage includes Visa’s new B2B push, new trackers and research on fraud and digital ID, Uber financial services and Mastercard’s biometric vision. A bashing that started in Europe in 2015 when the European Commission filed suit against Google for anticompetitive practices has accelerated sharply worldwide. Top Performers.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2019

Coverage includes Visa’s new B2B push, new trackers and research on fraud and digital ID, Uber financial services and Mastercard’s biometric vision. A bashing that started in Europe in 2015 when the European Commission filed suit against Google for anticompetitive practices has accelerated sharply worldwide. Top Performers.

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Insights on Business

MARCH 26, 2018

A digital reinvention is underway in financial services, driven by the need for fraud prevention, personalized customer service, and the ability to keep pace with massive amounts of new regulations. With the cost in dollars of seven figures per security incident, banks have no choice but to make this a top priority. Lastly, Ms.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2019

Bank Regulators Probe Amazon Cloud. The App Store and Google Play collectively offer more than five million mobile apps offering every type of service imaginable – ridesharing, music and video streaming, aggregators, banking, quick-service restaurants (QSR), retail merchants and countless others. Trackers and Reports .

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PYMNTS

APRIL 26, 2018

A recent partnership between customer service solutions provider Enacomm and telecommunication and security consulting provider VOX Network Solutions will enable call centers to use artificial intelligence (AI)-based voice assistants , including Amazon Alexa and Google Home, to more efficiently direct incoming calls. In the U.K.,

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Banks may not like it, but the demand is here for faster payments — from businesses, consumers and regulators alike. While they’re apprehensive about the technology, financial institutions are facing pressure to adopt real-time payments capabilities to meet that demand and to comply with new regulations.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

A popular London-based massage startup has leaked its entire customer database — and could face steep fines due to violating GDPR (General Date Protection Regulation) rules. Urban Massage — now known as Urban — bills itself as “wellness that comes to you.”

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

In a recent interview with PYMNTS, Noble CEO Varun Pathak and COO Matt Draper explained how the company avoids liabilities while keeping its ordering platform secure. Noble addresses this by working with state regulators and abiding by rules like limiting the number of drinks one person can collect, Draper said.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 18, 2019

In other news, malicious apps have managed to get around Google ’s security-enhancing measures, accessing one-time passwords (OTPs) and SMS-based two-factor authentication (2FA), as well as some email-based 2FA systems. Name of branch — not the [National Credit Regulator (NCR)] format. Why would they?”

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