data security

Data security means protecting digital data, such as those in a database, from destructive forces and from the unwanted actions of unauthorized users, such as a cyberattack or a data breach.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

The Cybersecurity Threat Of GDPR
The Cybersecurity Threat Of GDPR
April 12, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) represented a new phase in data security and EU regulators’ approach to it. Designed to safeguard consumers with greater...

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Deep Dive: With Contactless mPOS, SMBS Find The Magic Touch
Deep Dive: With Contactless mPOS, SMBS Find The Magic Touch
April 11, 2019  |  MPOS Tracker

Consumers want to be able to use their smartphones to scan or look products up and make payments — even when they are shopping at their neighborhood...

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How Card-On-File Is Changing Online Consumer Shopping
How Card-On-File Is Changing Online Consumer Shopping
April 01, 2019  |  Mobile

When it comes to online shopping, one of the greatest frustrations for consumers — and friction points for merchants — is having to manually enter...

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Why Hello Kitty Has A Credit File
Why Hello Kitty Has A Credit File
April 01, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Synthetic ID fraud costs banks $2 billion a year.  The bad guys are so crafty that the credit bureaus are unwitting accomplices to the fraud. ...

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Can AI Turn Banks Into FinTech Firms?
Can AI Turn Banks Into FinTech Firms?
March 28, 2019  |  Artificial Intelligence

There are no incumbent banks that are not paying attention to what the challenger banks are doing. What might have been written off even five years ago as a...

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Why Credit Unions Crush Loyalty
Why Credit Unions Crush Loyalty
March 28, 2019  |  Credit Unions

If there’s one lesson that credit union (CU) members took away from the 35-day government shutdown earlier this year, it’s that cooperative institutions have their...

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Inside HSBC’s PSD2-Ready API Portal
Inside HSBC’s PSD2-Ready API Portal
March 27, 2019  |  API

In the ever-evolving financial ecosystem, financial institutions (FIs) and other payment players must continually revise their application program interface (API) approaches. In the European Union...

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New IoT Security Bill Exposes Rising Data Protection, Safety Concerns
New IoT Security Bill Exposes Rising Data Protection, Safety Concerns
March 25, 2019  |  Intelligence of Things

Approximately 20 billion IoT-enabled devices will be connected by 2020. These items are fast, handle an increasingly large amount of personal and financial data and...

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British Airways Employees Say Call Center Data Not Secure
British Airways Employees Say Call Center Data Not Secure
March 24, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Current and former staff at British Airways, the U.K. airliner, told The Financial Times this weekend that data has been handled insecurely and has been...

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