Security News

Euro Cops Cuff Suspected Payment Card Fraudsters (InfoRiskToday)
2017-06-14 12:18

31 Arrested in Spain and Bulgaria; Skimmers and Card-Forcing Equipment SeizedPolice in Europe have dismantled a cross-border gang devoted to perpetrating payment card fraud that they say used card...

Some EHR Incentive Payment Recipients Lacked Risk Assessments (InfoRiskToday)
2017-06-13 21:48

Audit Finds Millions Paid Inappropriately Due to Lack of EvidenceA watchdog agency's estimate that as much as $729 million worth of HITECH Act incentive payments might have been paid to doctors...

Cross-border action dismantles network of payment card fraudsters (Help Net Security)
2017-06-13 19:39

A successful operation that took down an international criminal network of payment card fraudsters was carried out thanks to cross-border cooperation in Europe. 31 suspects were arrested (21 in...

GameStop Confirms Payment Card Breach (Security Week)
2017-06-12 12:36

GameStop Admits Hackers Had Access to Its Website for Six Months Video game and electronics retailer GameStop has started warning customers that their personal details and payment card data may...

Connected devices and the future of payments (Help Net Security)
2017-06-09 12:30

More than 80 percent of Americans have a strong interest in using connected devices to make purchases, with a keen eye toward security and data concerns, according to Visa and Pymnts. More...

Police dismantle organised crime network suspected of online payment scams (Help Net Security)
2017-06-05 12:30

The Polish National Police, working in close cooperation with its law enforcement counterparts in Croatia, Germany, Romania and Sweden, alongside Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre (EC3), have...