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$1.7bn worth of cryptocurrency stolen since 2011
Crypto Aware has found that over $1.7 billion-worth of cryptocurrencies were lost to hacks and scams between 2011 and 2018. $670...
PSD2 open banking: The ticking timebomb for financial institutions
The overall idea behind PSD2 open banking is not new, Yodlee and others have for a while aggregate accounts, and...
The new PCI DSS 3.2 standards – New authentication requirements for cardholder data
Poor password management – including the continued reliance on default, stolen, weak and non-unique passwords – is a key factor...
Europol arrests mastermind of Carbanak cyber crime gang
Spanish police have arrested a Ukrainian national they suspect is the head of the infamous Carbanak cyber crime gang that...
New Visa Chargeback Rules – Visa Claims Resolution – coming in April 2018
On April 15, 2018, Visa’s new rules on chargebacks, called Visa Claims Resolution or VCR will come into effect. This...
The battle against synthetic identity fraud
In the 1982 sci-fi movie Blade Runner, Harrison Ford played Deckard, an ex-detective tasked to track down replicants — robots who were so...
What is transaction laundering and what is the Industry doing about it?
Transaction laundering has quickly evolved into one of the payment industry’s most prominent and most difficult problems. Transaction laundering —...
Dark Web Market Price Index
That scammers are buying and selling your stolen personal info on the dark web and it’s not just credit card...