Restaurants are still adapting to the digital-first paradigm brought on by the pandemic, with online orders from sit-down restaurants spiking by 134 percent since the pandemic began, and quick-service restaurant (QSR) chains experiencing digital growth of 225 percent. The behaviors that customers have picked up...
Web apps and application programming interfaces (APIs) power eCommerce, real-time payments and location-based services such as Instacart, but they are also becoming the focus of a range of increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks that can compromise personal data and interrupt the customer experience. Cybercriminals leverage a...
Account takeovers and credential stuffing attacks are surging, with fraudsters buying stolen credentials from the dark web to target first-time digital consumers. In this month’s Digital Fraud Tracker, Slice's Jason Ordway discusses its two-pronged approach for keeping orders secure for its 15,000 pizzerias across the...
Combatting financial fraud has emerged as one of the most promising applications of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). These systems are capable of detecting suspicious patterns of account behavior in real time and stopping data breaches and fraud in their tracks, long...
May 14, 2021
Web apps and application programming interfaces (APIs) power eCommerce, real-time payments and location-based services such as Instacart, but they are also becoming the focus of a range of increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks that can compromise personal data and interrupt the customer experience. Cybercriminals leverage a host of tactics to circumvent the security of web apps […]
October 13, 2020
Consumers are relying more heavily on eCommerce during the pandemic, and they have high standards for what digital shopping should be like. A recent study of North American and European...
July 02, 2020
Consumers’ commerce patterns have been very much upended in the past few months and shifted heavily to digital. On the upside, this digital gold rush has created an opportunity for...
April 15, 2020
The mobile ordering industry has steadily gained steam, with nearly 50 million consumers expected to be using food delivery apps by next year. The market is facing the largest crisis...
July 15, 2020
High-profile Twitter accounts, including those of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, Berkshire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffett, Tesla CEO Elon Musk and others, were taken over in a wave of hackings on Wednesday (July 15), according to CNBC. On Musk’s account, a tweet appeared asking for bitcoin, promising to double all payments sent to an address. That […]
