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Black Friday fraud: Who foots the bill?

Fri, 29th Nov 2019
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Banks will bear the brunt of fraud during Black Friday and Cyber Monday, warns Sarah Whipp, head of go to market strategy at Callsign.
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ThetaRay offering uses AI against financial cybercrime

Wed, 24th Jul 2019
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ThetaRay unveils Version 4.0 of its advanced AI analytics platform, enhancing global banks' abilities to detect and prevent sophisticated financial cybercrime.
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Rapid increase in AI to detect fraud

Tue, 9th Jul 2019
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Artificial intelligence for fraud detection set to triple by 2021 as adoption of technology in organisations increases rapidly - ACFE/SAS study.
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Domain fraud rampant as criminals cash in

Wed, 26th Jun 2019
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Cybercriminals are cashing in on domain fraud for almost every possible reason – to impersonate businesses, events, and even trusted leaders and celebrities.
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AI for fraud detection to triple by 2021 - ACFE

Wed, 26th Jun 2019
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While only 13% of organisations use AI and machine learning to detect and deter fraud, another 25% plan to adopt such technologies in the next year or two.
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Meeting the card payment industry's compliance requirements - Kemp

Tue, 18th Jun 2019
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eCommerce fraud boom leads to a surge in CNP crime, spotlighting vital PCI-DSS compliance and advanced security tech.
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Nuance biometrics fight back against fraud

Mon, 25th Mar 2019
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Nuance Communications claims its biometric technology has thwarted over USD $1 billion in fraud, as fraud attacks via contact centres rise sharply.
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OneSpan uses AI to tackle financial account fraud

Wed, 13th Feb 2019
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Its new solution uses machine learning to protect online and mobile channels, as well as meet compliance requirements for transactional risk analysis.
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Microsoft comments on recent tech support scam crackdowns

Fri, 30th Nov 2018
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Despite the crackdowns, Microsoft warns that these scams persist and target everyone, no matter their age or location.
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Dixons Carphone data breach toll rises to 10m customers

Wed, 1st Aug 2018
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The company admits that approximately 10 million records containing personal data may have been accessed during the 2017 breach.
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Why a cybersecurity awareness week is just not enough

Tue, 24th Jul 2018
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From personal privacy to online scams, it seems almost every IT security-related issue now has its very own awareness week.
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Scammers spoof UK university domains as part of massive fraud campaign

Thu, 19th Jul 2018
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Action Fraud UK is warning people to be wary of any emails they receive that look like they belong to UK university email addresses.
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Four identity proofing vendors named as 'IDC Innovators'

Tue, 26th Jun 2018
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IDC names Socure, BioCatch, IdentityMind Global, and Acuant as 'Innovators,' spotlighting their cutting-edge solutions in the evolving identity proofing market.
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Interview: RSA Security decodes digital fraud and its effects on APAC

Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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Digital fraud in APAC is rising as online threats evolve. RSA Security's Richard Booth highlights key risks and strategies to stay protected.
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Mobile app fraud transactions have skyrocketed 680% since 2015

Thu, 24th May 2018
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Mobile app fraud has risen by 680% since 2015, as hackers target mobile channels for fraud, according to RSA Security's Q1 2018 Fraud Report.
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Email fraud attacks take fast and furious approach to their business targets

Tue, 22nd May 2018
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Email fraud attacks surged 55% last quarter as criminals focus on targeted strikes, with real estate firms among the hardest hit, reports Proofpoint.
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Securing SWIFT networks vitally important for cyber attack prevention

Fri, 11th May 2018
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Businesses that use the SWIFT network must comply with SWIFT's Customer Security Programme (CSP) or face the risk of attacks.
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Why cybercriminals are corrupting popular social media platforms

Sun, 6th May 2018
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Fraudsters are targeting legitimate social media platforms to create a new type of fraud market – one that has a global reach.
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Cybercriminals taking over email accounts and scamming contacts

Fri, 4th May 2018
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A new study from Barracuda has revealed an increasingly popular method of cybercrime - steal email credentials then steal money from colleagues.
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New research finds China tampering with public vulnerability data

Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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Recorded Future believes China has been altering public vulnerability data to allow the Ministry of State Security to play with it first.