February 13, 2018
Equifax Taps Home Depot Exec For CIO Post
Equifax announced that it has named Jamil Farshchi as its new Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
February 12, 2018
Olympic Officials Mum On Cyberattack
Winter Olympic Games organizers have confirmed that while there was a cyber attack during the opening ceremony on Friday, it didn’t affect any critical elements of the event or its...
February 10, 2018
Medaling, Outside The Olympic Arena
The Winter Olympics are in full swing in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Opening ceremonies took place Friday night, local time (early Friday morning for the U.S.) as athletes and spectators from...
February 09, 2018
Passwords, E-Mail Verifications Can Add Friction To Subscription Signup Process
It’s every subscription service’s dream: Out of 140 million Spotify users who can stream anything from U2 to Beethoven, about 60 million pay for the privilege to listen to whatever...
February 07, 2018
SMBs Have Payment Fraud Blind Spot
Small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are in the dark when it comes to the impact payments fraud can have on their company, a new report from Vocalink Analytics found. Get...
February 06, 2018
Apple, Cisco Team Up On B2B Cybersecurity Fix
Apple, Cisco, Aon and Allianz announced news on Monday (Feb. 5) that they have joined forces to create a new cyber risk management service geared toward businesses. Get the Full...
February 05, 2018
FinTech Should Face Banking’s Regulations, According To Finance Chiefs
European financial leaders believe technology players like Facebook and Google are moving in on their turf, abetted by the fact that they don’t face the same regulatory limitations their counterparts...
February 05, 2018
CFPB Hits Pause On Equifax Investigation
Interim director Mick Mulvaney may not be able to completely shutdown the government agency he currently runs — but he is surely working overtime to make sure that the CFPB...
February 01, 2018
Cryptos Provide A Potential Boost To Mastercard
Credit cards and cryptos might be a match well made. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Digital bill pay, while routine for most consumers, poses challenges such as fraud, friction and limited payment options — particularly in the utilities sector, where consumer trust is low. This edition of the “Money Mobility Tracker®,” a collaboration with Ingo Payments, examines how billers and financial institutions can earn trust among consumers.
Companies think their identity systems are working—until the numbers prove otherwise. “The Hidden Costs of ‘Good Enough’: Identity Verification in the Age of Bots and Agents,” a PYMNTS Intelligence and Trulioo collaboration, reveals how “good enough” identity verification quietly drains $95 billion in revenue due to fraud and missed opportunities each year. In the age of bots and agents, complacency isn’t just risky—it’s expensive.