October 07, 2024
AI Chatbots Spill the Beans on Company Trade Secrets
As artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots enter workplaces, they’re not just boosting productivity — they’re opening digital back doors to corporate secrets, with over a third of employees unwittingly playing the...
October 07, 2024
TikTok Shop Turns to Storfund to Improve Seller Cash Flow
TikTok Shop has teamed with Storfund to offer sellers an embedded cash flow solution. The new offering, dubbed Daily Advance, is the first of its kind in a major U.S. marketplace, according to...
October 07, 2024
Passkeys Replace Passwords as Banks Seek Better Authentication Options
In the 21st-century financial services sector, security is paramount, and threats abound. As sophisticated cyber threats, from deepfakes to cloud vulnerabilities, spread from every corner of the globe, experts debate...
October 06, 2024
Homeland Security Blocked 500-Plus Ransomware Attacks Since 2021
U.S. cybersecurity agents have stopped more than 500 ransomware attacks since 2021. That’s according to a report Friday (Oct. 4) by Bloomberg News, citing comments from Mike Prado, deputy assistant...
October 04, 2024
EU Court Rules Meta Violated GDPR With Personal Data Use...
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled Friday (Oct. 4) that Meta Platforms can use only some of the data it gathers from Facebook users to deliver targeted...
October 04, 2024
35% of Cardholders Abandon Merchant After a Card Decline
Striking the right balance between seamless payments and strong security is crucial for merchants. As eCommerce continues to flourish, a PYMNTS Intelligence report, “Why Network Tokenization Is eCommerce’s Newest Essential,”...
October 02, 2024
Scientists Develop AI They Say Defeats Widespread eCommerce Authentication Method
Artificial intelligence can now solve Google’s reCAPTCHAv2 with 100% accuracy, according to new research, possibly rendering a critical online security measure obsolete and forcing eCommerce platforms to rethink user authentication....
October 02, 2024
52% of Gen Z and Millennial Consumers Say They Might...
As digital banking transforms the financial landscape, community banks and credit unions (CUs) are poised to capture Generation Z and millennials. These digital natives are gravitating toward smaller financial institutions...
October 01, 2024
Manual Payments, Maximum Risk: How AP/AR Automation Beefs Up Security
Old-school manual B2B payments, particularly checks, are sitting ducks for fraudsters. Many organizations, particularly those in industries with long-established practices or fragmented environments, like construction, healthcare and beyond, continue to...