Security News

Senior payment executives’ thoughts on SME PCI compliance and security
2019-05-08 04:30

Acquirers now hold higher expectations for compliance than they did 12 months ago, Sysnet Global Solutions has established. What is your current compliance rate? The annual report, which surveyed...

Blockchain project settles cross-border payment
2019-05-07 09:39

Singapore’s central bank sent a payment to Canada using blockchain technology last week, in a clear signal that the technology has value.

Thales unveils payShield 10K, a new payment hardware security module
2019-04-29 03:30

Thales, a leader in critical information systems, cybersecurity and data protection, announces the availability of a next-generation payment hardware security module (HSM), payShield 10K, enabling...

Consumers willing to adopt smart payments but companies need to guarantee security
2019-04-18 05:15

Smart payments adoption shows substantial growth, but consumers have significant security concerns. TNS’ Consumers Confirm Smart Payments Adoption report evaluates US, UK and Australian consumer...

Report: FIN6 Shifts From Payment Card Theft to Ransomware
2019-04-09 16:33

FireEye Finds Cybercrime Group Is Adding LockerGoga, Ryuk Ransomware to Its ArsenalFIN6, a cybercrime group that has focused on attacking point-of-sale devices to steal credit card numbers, now...

Payment Card Data Stolen From AeroGrow Website
2019-04-08 06:19

AeroGrow International, the company that makes the popular AeroGarden smart countertop gardens, recently informed customers that their payment card information may have been compromised as a...

Faster Payments: The Fight Against Fraud
2019-04-02 18:48

Debra Geister of NICE Actimize on Emerging ChallengesDo real-time payments inevitably lead to real-time fraud? Debra Geister of NICE Actimize describes some of the fraud challenges of moving to...

Mastercard's Ron Green on Payment Card Fraud
2019-04-02 17:33

CSO on Fraud Fusion Center and Responding to Latest TrendsAs CSO of Mastercard, Ron Green has a clear view into the tactics of payment card fraudsters, as well as how the company is responding to...

Georgia County Criticized Over $400K Ransomware Payment
2019-03-11 20:38

Jackson County, Georgia is just a little over 60 miles from the City of Atlanta. In March 2018, Atlanta was struck by a major ransomware attack. In March 2019, Jackson County suffered its own...

TNS and P97 provide secure connected vehicle and mobile payments
2019-02-21 00:30

P97 Networks and Transaction Network Services (TNS) are leading the way in facilitating secure, efficient, and reliable connected vehicle and mobile payments across North America and Europe. Under...