It’s no secret – cases of identity theft and fraud continue to make headlines every single day. Because of this, it becomes more important than ever for organizations to protect customer privacy, deter fraud and meet compliance regulations. Additionally, when … Continue reading
There is no doubt – the battle against fraud is constant and evolving. Fraud can be a devastating crime for many innocent victims. It can also be a very complex issue to fight. Identity theft alone has become a big … Continue reading
Meeting compliance regulations… What does that really mean? Well, compliance can have different meanings depending on the organization. According to Wikipedia, in general, compliance means “conforming to a rule, such as a specification, policy, standard or law.” Regulatory compliance “describes … Continue reading
Are your customers who they say they are? That is the fundamental question asked by companies of all sizes who do business in a customer-not-present environment. However, mapping a person’s online identity to their real life identity is a lot … Continue reading
Well… of course, right? These sizeable businesses in most cases are structured to comply with a variety of rules and regulations – CIP, KYC, OFAC, FFIEC and the list goes on. Furthermore, they are also some of the most common … Continue reading
If you haven’t read How Apple and Amazon Security Flaws Led to My Epic Hacking from Wired author Mat Honan, you must. It’s a frightening tale of just how easily a hacker can orchestrate an account take over on multiple … Continue reading
The Prepaid Expo wrapped up yesterday and what a show! From the sound of it, everyone we talked to this week is hopefully going home a winner – at least when it comes to industry knowledge. While what happens in … Continue reading
A recent study of data breaches during the last six years shows some staggering figures associated with this crime, especially as it relates to costs for a business. Conducted by Digital Forensics Association, the Leaking Vault Report is the largest … Continue reading
As we gear up for the Payments show (#payments2011) next week in Austin (stop by and visit us at Booth 806 if you are going) NACHA released a phishing scam alert about people receiving emails appearing to come from NACHA … Continue reading
It’s hard to believe that Black Friday and Cyber Monday are less than a week away. For all you digital shoppers, I recently worked with Yarbena Arar at Macworld to provide some online safety and security tips we as consumers … Continue reading