By Martin Cheek, VP, SmartSearch Money laundering is a perennial problem for institutions around the world. Only last year, the US passed a much-needed update to the Banking ...
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Cybersecurity
by Jeff Domansky Despite the promise of AI and its potential as a security tool, we’ve fallen into a world of pain when it comes to cybersecurity. That’s ...
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By Jeff Domansky Ramped up demand for unemployment benefits during the pandemic. Fraud detection budget cuts during previous low unemployment. Federal and state governments failure to take widespread ...
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By Jeff Domansky, June 8, 2021 The largest stolen password collection of all time, 8.4 billion passwords, was leaked on one of the world’s most popular hacker forums. ...
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By Jeff Domansky, June 3, 2021 The world of cybersecurity is not on the radar of the average American. That is, until yesterday when news broke of a ...
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By Jeff Domansky, June 2, 2021 Two things jump out on first reading of Contrast Security’s 2021 State of Application Security in Financial Services Report. First, the financial ...
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By Jeff Domansky, May 25, 2021 Last week, Check Point Research (CPR) released a study showing misconfiguration of third-party services by mobile app developers exposed emails, passwords, names, ...
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By Jeff Domansky, May 5, 2021 Three-quarters of financial institutions (74%) saw a significant spike in Covid-related fraud and cybercrime in the past 12 months. New research by ...
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By Jeff Domansky, April 8, 2021 False declines are a $430 billion-plus global headache for retailers. A new Forter-Adobe collaboration aims to help businesses increase revenue by 2%-3% ...
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By Rafael Lourenco, EVP, and Partner, ClearSale March 25, 2021 As the world pivoted to online shopping, work, and learning last year, the timeline for mobile usage growth jumped ...
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