June 26, 2018
Regulators Ask EU For GDPR Exemptions
Regulators from North America, Great Britain and Asia have requested a formal exemption from the European Union’s new data privacy law that they said could potentially interfere with cross-border investigations....
June 26, 2018
Deep Dive: The Growing Threat Of DDoS Attacks
DDoS attacks are among the most serious cyberthreats. During these events, multiple compromised computer systems launch attacks on one or several parts of an organization’s infrastructure. The following Deep Dive...
June 25, 2018
Google Adds More Security, Privacy To Google Account
Google announced last week it is overhauling its privacy and security settings service — dubbed Google Account — to make it more secure and easier to use. In a blog...
June 25, 2018
FIs Facing $100B A Year In Cyberattack Losses
The impact from a cyberattack on financial institutions (FIs) could reach as high as a few hundred billion dollars annually, chipping away at profits and threatening the stability of financial...
June 19, 2018
In Wake of Antitrust Case, Google Search Revamp Efforts Bear...
Google’s efforts to comply with a European Union (EU) ruling, to “level “ the competitive playing field, seem to be gaining traction, according to some early data. Reuters noted that...
June 19, 2018
GDPR Laggards Can Still Get Ahead Of The Game
The time for “wait and see” is running out when it comes to new European privacy regulations. Soon enough, the financial and consumer impacts of the General Data Protection Regulation...
June 18, 2018
In Asia, Finance Trade Groups Advocate For FinTech In Regulatory...
Financial firms have their work cut out for them when battling the bad guys, trying ensure that funds go where they need to go, and that money laundering is not...
June 18, 2018
Email Marketers Hurt By GDPR Regulation
Email marketers are facing roadblocks due to a new regulation that requires consumers to opt in before additional emails can be sent to them. According to a report in CNBC,...
June 15, 2018
With The Aid Of Technology, Teaching The Insurance Industry To...
In the movement from analog to digital, money matters — the type of money that fuels technology, that underpins new products and projects, as paper and manual processes give way...
The Merchants Guide To Navigating Global Payments Regulations, a PYMNTS and Ekata collaboration, is the go-to monthly resource for updates on the trends and changes regarding PSD2 as well as other privacy and data protection regulations.