PSD2 and the E-Commerce Ecosystem
Authored by Ian Newns The European Banking Authority recently drafted the latest Directive on Payment Services II (PSD2), which serves as the legal foundation for a cross-EU payments market. In 2016,...
View ArticleConquering the Rising Threat of Malvertising
The recent shift in enterprise application platforms from desktop to mobile has brought with it many exciting benefits, which organizations have recognized and leveraged to provide a more flexible and...
View Article2017 Global Fraud and Cybercrime Forecast
From mobile threats and malware, to the organizations on the target lists of e-commerce fraud – a myriad of threats exist across the cyber landscape and the commoditization of cybercrime is making it...
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Cybercrime in Social Media Grows 70% in Six Months
These days, all you need to do is type “botnet,” “hacking,” “DDoS,” “CVV2,” or any other cybercrime-related term into the search bar on most social media platforms, and you will find a plethora of...
View ArticleLiving With The Hacker-Industrial Complex
At one of my previous cybersecurity jobs, I received a frantic call from a man whose production company had just been hit with a massive breach. The company’s main summer release was in final...
View ArticleDefending a Decade of Phishing and Cybercrime
With holiday shopping season in full swing, many of us are feeling just like the guy in the song, “The 12 Pains of Christmas.” I have my own two personal pains with the holidays, and I am still...
View ArticleThe $5 Billion Fraud Problem
When explaining my profession to people I meet, they often tell me about the time their card was “frauded.” I always enjoy this conversation, as it provides insight into the human victim element of a...
View ArticleAct at the Speed of Fraud: Take the Challenge
How fast can you find fraud? That is the challenge put forth by the RSA Fraud & Risk Intelligence team at RSA Conference 2017. Why the emphasis on speed? Simply put, the faster an organization can...
View ArticleWhat Peanut Butter Cups Can Teach Us About Fraud Prevention
Reese’s® Peanut Butter Cups are a “so-good-it-has-to-be-bad-for-you” treat adored by candy lovers everywhere. The combination of peanut butter and chocolate is such a classic it’s hard to remember...
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Fraud Insights Through Integration
Another great conference at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. On the heels of RSA Conference, it’s fair to ask: When was the last time you counted the number of anti-fraud tools you are using to...
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