Fraud Prevention

Major Retailers Brace For Gift Card Fraud
Major Retailers Brace For Gift Card Fraud
November 23, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

To counter fraud as the holiday season approaches, Best Buy, Target and Walmart made changes to their gift card programs. The moves were announced by...

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Could The Future Of Fighting Fraud On The ‘Dark Web’ Actually Be Bright?
Could The Future Of Fighting Fraud On The ‘Dark Web’ Actually Be Bright?
November 23, 2018  |  Fraud Prevention

Keeping yourself protected from criminals can often seem a daunting task. Even the most eagled-eyed person — for instance, a veteran tourist in a crowded plaza...

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In The Age Of Algorithms, Will Banks Ever Graduate To True AI?
In The Age Of Algorithms, Will Banks Ever Graduate To True AI?
November 21, 2018  |  Artificial Intelligence

It’s the age of algorithms, but not all algorithms are the same — and not all of them constitute true AI. A new PYMNTS report...

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World Blockchain Trade Consortium Launches With FinTech Platforms
World Blockchain Trade Consortium Launches With FinTech Platforms
November 19, 2018  |  Blockchain

The World Blockchain Trade Consortium (WBTC) officially launched this week in Singapore with the aim to utilize blockchain technology to lower costs, reduce risk and...

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When AI Technology Gets Up Close And Personal
When AI Technology Gets Up Close And Personal
November 16, 2018  |  Artificial Intelligence

Brighterion CEO Akli Adjaoute says there’s only one measure of AI’s true potential: When the tech is adaptive enough to understand that John at 23...

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Corporates Compile Their Payments Innovation Wish Lists
Corporates Compile Their Payments Innovation Wish Lists
November 12, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Corporate decision-makers are seeing more choices in technology and services when it comes to the ways they pay suppliers, employees and business partners. However, these...

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MoneyGram Settles With FTC For $125M
MoneyGram Settles With FTC For $125M
November 08, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said on Thursday (Nov. 8) that MoneyGram will pay $125 million in penalties after having violated a six-year-old settlement tied to...

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Five At Five: France Aims To Tax Big Tech
Five At Five: France Aims To Tax Big Tech
November 06, 2018  |  News

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the day’s payments and commerce news. Today’s coverage includes the latest European push to tax such...

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NCR Buys StopLift To Prevent Theft At Self-Checkout
NCR Buys StopLift To Prevent Theft At Self-Checkout
November 06, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

NCR, the banking and commerce solutions company, announced Tuesday (Nov. 6) that it has acquired StopLift Checkout Vision Systems, an intelligent computer vision system, to combat...

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