PYMNTS

MARCH 1, 2019

Cybersecurity returned to the top of the B2B startup investment list as three companies in the enterprise security realm landed nearly half of the $246 million in B2B venture capital this week. But Software-as-a-Service emerged as a hot spot, too, with the largest investment round of the week going to a B2B eCommerce SaaS provider.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

There is plenty of opportunity as B2B eCommerce is expected to reach $1.1 This month’s Deep Dive examines the key fraud forms threatening B2B eCommerce as well as the strategies being implemented to overcome them. eCommerce forces vendors to trust strangers they may never meet. False Positives and Data Security.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2016

While it’s not uncommon for these Internet of Things (IoT) devices to be accessed by attackers looking for a stealthy way in, it’s also not uncommon for merchants to overlook these as a point of security vulnerability. to provide additional layers of security. Going Beyond PCI.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Fraudsters are wily, striving to stay one step ahead of authentication protocols and other efforts to stop bad actors from compromising consumers’ accounts. Merchants and eCommerce firms are grappling with an ever-increasing amount of data – much of it unstructured – as they seek to find patterns and red flags that signal fraudulent activity.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2017

And for that reason, credit bureaus, financial institutions and even eCommerce sites find they must look elsewhere for verifiable data or risk overlooking good but “thin-filed” consumers, including millennials. Is the phone number the future SSN?” People give out their mobile numbers right and left, so everyone knows it.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 8, 2019

Tighter security and authentication methods for digital IDs are necessary to lessen the magnitude of these breaches, and hopefully stop them entirely. . A recent PYMNTS study found that passwords are the most common authentication method used by financial services, eCommerce and healthcare companies. Selfies in the name of security.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

The updated 3D Secure 2.0 In a recent digital discussion with Karen Webster, Michael Sass, VP Market Product Management, Security Solutions, Europe, Mastercard , and James Rendell, VP Product Management, Payment Security, CA Technologies , discussed the advantages as well as the obstacles that are still in the way. 3D Secure 2.0

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2017

The Security Love Triangle. Security, Ersell said, is an old business, and it’s still ruled by the same love triangle of warring priorities: security, convenience and resources. saving money) over security. Can fraudsters still take over her accounts? “Of When you get hacked, that’s what happens.”.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

The number and the decimal — 2.0 — has evolved into a rough shorthand for the newest version of something. Enter 3-D Secure 2.0. Baker noted, “when we are talking about eCommerce, the transactions, the payments,” the structure that had been in place 16 years ago no longer is supportive of a seamless experience for consumers.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2020

The subscription eCommerce market is a favorite among consumers and businesses, growing more than 100 percent annually for the past five years. Preventing fraud with seamless and secure onboarding solutions is key. Fraud gets more advanced every day, with machines being responsible for many recent eCommerce scams.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Artificial intelligence (AI) can improve the eCommerce experience – not just in terms of warding off fraud, but also in making sure payments can be processed efficiently and that the most effective payment gateways are accessed. Merchants, quite logically, want to keep transaction conversion rates high.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

The number of real-time payments has risen dramatically in recent years, and APP fraud has grown alongside it. They can use fraudulent invoices to scam unsuspecting businesses and consumers or hijack legitimate email correspondence during property transactions to divert funds into the bank accounts of their choosing, for example.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 6, 2021

Petco will file its initial public offering (IPO) with a valuation of almost $4 billion, according to a registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Wednesday (Jan. eCommerce was a fast-growing channel for pet-related shopping even before the pandemic, making $12.2 billion.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Online merchants must ensure that their platforms are trustworthy if they want users to feel safe, and digital P2P marketplace OfferUp secures its platforms by using machine learning tools to monitor suspicious activities, and protect against bad actors.

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eCommerce Communication Retail Education 40

PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2020

As the world must go increasingly digital — perhaps permanently — people who had resisted the great shift to eCommerce have had to make the leap. For financial institutions (FIs), there’s the increased attention that must be paid to digital onboarding and card account openings that can be co-opted by bad guys. Ready or not.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2021

With a second Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) on the way, small businesses have yet another chance to secure much-needed financial relief. Yet the new bill fails to address the gaps that allowed for fraudulent activity among some businesses that had secured PPP loans in the first round of stimulus, the publication alleges.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2020

14) that participants in its Visa Token Service have processed eCommerce volumes of $1 trillion since the service’s debut in 2014, and that its transition of Visa Checkout merchants to click-to-pay will begin on Jan. Bowman said that as eCommerce has grown, innovation has been fragmented. Visa said on Tuesday (Jan. 21 in the U.S.

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eCommerce Securities Retail Numbers 68

PYMNTS

APRIL 9, 2020

Building a secure customer journey is always a bit of a balancing act. It has to be secure first and foremost, particularly when payments data is on the line. Winning The New War With Account Takeover. The goal of security at base is to make it hard and friction-filled for cybercriminals to ply their trade.

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Securities Accounting eCommerce Leverage 94

PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2017

It’s on the rise in the eCommerce arena, according to data released from omnichannel commerce technology and operations company Radial’s eCommerce Fraud Technology Lab. Credit card testing means that stolen credit card numbers are tested with small purchases to ensure the account is valid prior to a larger purchases.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2017

In an interview with PYMNTS, InterComputer ’s president and CEO, Scott Volmar, delved into the staggering numbers that lay out in stark terms the ravages of cybercrime. And though the web may offer convenience, it offers not much in the way of security. Here’s a wakeup call of sorts: Volmar noted that in recent months, the U.K.

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Securities Banking B2B Profit and Loss 40

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

The new product will let eCommerce merchants verify new customers as trustworthy, to ease some of the difficulties of making new transactions, the release stated. The Tracker found that the trifecta of expectations from customers includes security, speed and a lack of friction. But it's still not fully digital and user-friendly.

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The Finance Weekly

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

As the number and quality of software tools increases, companies are constantly looking to find better ways to cut down on manual work and increase efficiency. Finance is responsible for a large number of critical operations in a business. Finance is responsible for a large number of critical operations in a business.

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PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2020

Financial institutions and merchants that are hypervigilant with security will be rewarded with loyalty. The ‘shove’ toward eCommerce means more businesses are offering new digital experiences,” said Brad Wiskirchen , CEO at Kount. Opportunities: New Channels of eCommerce. And they still are having one.

eCommerce 89

eCommerce Securities Accounting Retail 89

PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2020

Madrid, Spain-based security firm buguroo is combatting account opening fraud with its bugFraud solution, which uses deep learning to detect fraud by measuring how application processes compare to legitimate transactions. Solution providers around the world are preparing to counter such attacks.

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Securities eCommerce Accounting Finance 90

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Numbers tell the tale. Merchants online and off are maximizing the debit wave with often creative strategies that take into account how the consumer mindset had profoundly shifted since the start of 2020. That’s bringing card-tot-present (CNP) security issues to the surface, and platform solutions to the rescue.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2021

People in general are more aware of — and concerned about — fraud as we pass through a second season of COVID, and eCommerce continues to rack up impressive stats, good and bad. Cyberattacks often use brute force measures like botnets that target and overwhelm some digital defenses with thousands of fake charge and account opening attempts.

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eCommerce Securities Retail Accounting 57

PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2020

PAAY has rolled out a partner platform to let merchants and payment providers implement and track EMV 3DS, a standard that aims to help prevent unauthorized card-not-present (CNP) transactions, throughout different merchant accounts. In that instance, merchants have to contend with cart abandonment.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 11, 2018

To bring eCommerce truly global … decentralize? In terms of mechanics, Hoffman noted that payments go into an escrow account and are not released until both parties agree that goods or services have been delivered and that terms of the transaction have been met to mutual satisfaction.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2021

Building on top of the open banking infrastructure, PayDirect is a new payment method that enables companies to take online payments in a highly secure way, and also pay out to customers through the same rails. The reason is that you don’t need to remember any payment details, card numbers or bank numbers.

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Banking eCommerce Numbers Accounting 120

PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2021

In an age when speed, security, convenience and trust mean everything, we are offering customers greater ease, reliability, access and confidence with every transaction,” Farah said. Customers can receive funds in cash or have them transferred directly into a designated bank account. Walmart’s payroll numbers 2.2 and abroad.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 4, 2020

The value of the technology is evidenced by the vast number of APIs that businesses use and consume. APIs can become major targets for hackers and fraudsters, however, and businesses need to step up their API security in response. Deep Dive: Confronting APIs’ Authentication, DDoS Security Threats.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Cybercriminals deploy a variety of tactics to process their ill-gotten gains, ranging from techniques as basic as exchanging gift cards to ones as advanced as setting up fake eCommerce storefronts. Two-thirds of customers also felt that companies’ account security measures were subpar. Developments Around The AML/KYC Space.

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Future CFO

JULY 6, 2022

BNPL providers recorded a 65% jump in new account creations, which aligns with the strong growth in remote online and mobile transactions. However, BNPL providers also account for more than one-tenth of payment losses, which is disproportionately higher than the average volume of transactions through other payment channels.

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eCommerce Accounting Finance Banking 52

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Botnets are another tool in fraudsters’ arsenals, allowing bad actors to quickly flood quick-service restaurants’ (QSRs’) defense mechanisms with fake accounts or other scams. There are a number of lessons that restaurants can learn from their experiences during this challenging time, however.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2017

3D-Secure 2.0 In this case, though, that upgrade comes to a security protocol designed to strengthen security around online credit card transactions, but which has seen little change since its inception 17 years ago. was to reduce the number of shopping cart abandonments driven by friction at the checkout. Like Web 2.0,

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Securities Technology Currencies Leverage 41

PYMNTS

APRIL 5, 2019

. “On March 4, 2019, AeroGrow learned that an unauthorized person may have acquired, through the use of malicious code, the payment card information that users entered into the eCommerce vendor’s payment page. “We have not delayed notifying you at the request of law enforcement.

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Securities Numbers eCommerce Accounting 63

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Land recently spoke with PYMNTS about the growing threat eSkimming presents, and detailed how payments tokenization and phishing awareness campaigns can keep consumers safe from these and other fraud tactics targeting eCommerce. Anytime you limit the number of times your card information is out there, it helps to reduce your risk.”.

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