PYMNTS

APRIL 18, 2019

EU banks and merchants also face the changes to data security, transparency and privacy that the PSD2 and GDPR regulations have marshaled across the region. As European countries and consumers move forward with data transparency, other lawmakers and regulators are seeking to do the same. Solving for SCA’s $100-Billion-a-Year Problem.

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JANUARY 28, 2019

A General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) complaint shows that Google may have misused people’s personal data and categorized them in highly sensitive ways, according to reports. What’s more, they’re labeled with tags like cancer, mental health, right- or left-wing politics or even sexually transmitted diseases.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Bitdefender said in its Mid-Year Threat Landscape Report 2020 that four out of 10 pandemic-themed emails in the first half of the year on average were tagged as spam. “As Hackers who are fueled by the fear engendered by the pandemic, however, used the upset to take passwords, account numbers and other identifying data.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

The Dubai International Financial Centre ratified the original version of its Data Protection Law (DPL) in 2007, for example — about a year earlier than Europe’s official General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and first Payment Services Directive (PSD) launches. The Data Privacy Twist .

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AUGUST 29, 2019

Seventeen percent also said they spent more than $12,000 to address the issue, while 9 percent said the price tag exceeded $24,400. economy is heavily tilted toward services, cyberattacks and data breaches evidently present a growing and grave threat to small and medium-sized businesses.” Given that the U.K.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 20, 2016

Just in case New York’s primary results didn’t overload those brains with too many numbers to crunch — here at PYMNTS we decided everyone needed another dose of daily data. 760K Site Breaches In 365 Days. And we’ve got plenty of it, so here’s just a small taste. And it’s only Wednesday.

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MARCH 28, 2018

Less obvious, however, is the financial impact of data breaches, content abuse and similar cases. Customer trust is lost, reputations are damaged, but putting a price tag on these implications is difficult. Because of data breaches and other missteps, security is more at the forefront,” he said. “In

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APRIL 18, 2017

Most of those businesses, the report goes on, do not even have basic security measures to protect consumer data — only 24 percent of U.K. Firms need to be mindful of the extension to data protection regulation coming into force next year, which will increase their responsibilities and requirements to protect personal data.

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MAY 28, 2019

The most frequent complaints included personal data breaches, extortion and non-payment/non-delivery scams. Special tags can trigger purchases with Apple Pay without the need for a special app through the function. It also shows that the financial toll is substantial and a victim can be anyone who uses a connected device.”

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Online clothing reseller Poshmark recently announcing that it will postpone its initial public offering (IPO) following a data breach that compromised an unknown number of consumers. Sales of counterfeit goods through online marketplaces are expected to hit $1.8 Globally, the industry loses $30.3 billion per year to fake online sales.

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MAY 15, 2018

Plus, data breaches have left a lot of those security responses exposed. Database solutions weigh data from social profiles and crime databases to come up with a model that can determine who is and isn’t a fraudster – but, like credit bureau solutions, they don’t verify the exact identity of the person who’s present on the website.

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JANUARY 17, 2017

Today, there’s a major gap in market between the data that relying parties have to verify consumer identity and what is needed to authenticate them with certainty. This leaves many without the “creditworthy” data that makes “thin files” thick. The New Age Of Data Attributes. Is the phone number the future SSN?” Ayers asked.

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APRIL 24, 2017

He explained that the way MoneyGram looks at information security is to consider what is happening outside its perimeter, at the borders of its perimeter, inside its perimeter as well as what’s happening at the host level, application level and data level. It’s not easy to gain access to a full data file on a consumer,” McGurk said.

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DECEMBER 26, 2019

We collect data to make our mobile app and DD Perks program even more valuable and relevant to our guests. We’ll continue to evolve our data analytics capabilities, and AI is one area we’re exploring.”. Many customers were hesitant to do so, fearing security breaches. . Lesson 5: Data is Power .

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JULY 16, 2020

A hundred thousand data breaches after the great Target breach of late 2013, and the world has more or less gotten used to hackers getting into places they ought not be, and making off with money or data that they ought not have. As of 2020, high-profile hacks are no longer a massive surprise.

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AUGUST 21, 2016

Perhaps inspired by Usain Bolt actually pulling off the Olympic Triple-Triple, international data-thieves outdid their summer 2016 performance by managing to open and close the same week with two big hacks. Connecticut-based HEI attributes the stolen data to malware placed in their system. Twenty U.S. and Canada.

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