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Banks’ Billion Dollar Battle To Fend Off Hackers
December 21, 2015

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Justice Department Investigates Uber Data Breach
December 21, 2015

The U.S. Department of Justice launched a criminal investigation to find out if employees of Lyft were involved in a data breach against competitor Uber in May 2014. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Security & Fraud
MacKeeper Hack Exposes 13M Accounts
December 16, 2015

A suite of software designed to keep Apple’s Mac computers safe and secure is now under fire for exposing the personal information of millions of Mac owners after a recent data breach. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Payment Methods
Android Pay Now In-App Payment Option
December 16, 2015

Google’s contactless payment solution, Android Pay, will now be available through the mobile checkouts of several Android apps in the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Mobile Commerce
Payments, Data The Key In Enterprise Evolution
December 15, 2015

The movement to cashless payments is having a seismic effect on the global payments system, according to a recent white paper by IDC, titled “Payment Platform: Enabling Enterprise Transformation Through Actionable Data.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

International
VTech Hacker Caught By British Police
December 15, 2015

In an indication of just how digitally dependent the world has become, many became aware of the fact that children’s gadget maker VTech had been collecting and storing all data their young users input into their devices when news broke of the company’s data breach...

Security & Fraud
Pro-Encryption Advocates Seek Capitol Hill Support
December 14, 2015

In the ongoing battle over the government’s right to access consumer data transmitted via smartphones and digital devices, privacy advocates are calling on support from the White House to fight off lawmakers’ attempts to pass stringent encryption legislation. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Investors Weary As Unicorn Club Fizzles
December 14, 2015

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Big Banks Draw Digital Battle Lines
December 11, 2015

The big bank versus online lenders battle is heating up even more as the wait continues from the Fed to finalize the impending interest rate rise. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...