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UK invoice fraud
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50% of UK businesses at risk of invoice fraud

New research from Santander Business shows that half of UK businesses are at risk of invoice fraud because they do not check invoices diligently. The survey says only 50% of UK businesses verify details in email invoices, leaving them at risk of invoice fraud. 40% ...
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cybersecurity and online fraud myths
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Myths vs facts: Exposing 3 misconceptions in payments fraud and security

In our bustling e-commerce landscape – today’s most competitive market – it’s hard to believe that many online merchants, particularly those based in the U.S., avoid access to global transactions. When considering U.S. cross border e-commerce is expected to bring in $203 billion by 2021, ...
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biometrics authentication
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Biometrics Drive the Future of Payments

by Ned Hayes, General Manager, SureID It’s Monday, and you need a little brain fuel in the form of caffeine intake. When you pull up to the ordering station, you name your drink. When you order, you tap the kiosk with one finger. A moment ...
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Experian 2019 data fraud report
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70% of consumers will share data with benefits

Tightly woven into e-commerce and payments are the critical issues of trust and privacy for consumers. Experian’s Global Identity and Fraud Report found that 74% of consumers see security as the most important element of their online experience, followed by convenience. Security and convenience are ...
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Nearly half billion US personal records stolen in 2018

There’s good news and bad news about identity theft in 2018 according to a new report from the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC). The good news is the number of US data breaches decreased from a 2017 all-time high of 1,632 breaches by 23% to 1,244 ...
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bad bot attacks
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Watch out, malicious bots are coming for your business

The problem of bad bot attacks online is growing fast and it’s going to get worse before it gets better. Most organizations are unprepared to quickly identify and eliminate malicious bots attacks according to the latest study from Osterman Research. The study, sponsored by Cequence ...
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malicious bots a growing problem
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Cequence protects from internet’s 31% malicious bot traffic

Cequence Security announced an innovative application security platform that protects against the growing number of malicious bot attacks impacting online businesses. An estimated 31% of internet traffic is now made up of malicious bots with another 31% of traffic made up by “good” bots and ...
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Payments NEXT News: Cybersecurity facts, H&M, shopper friction, Target Smartly

It was a busy week in payments news. We’ve got a must-read list of 10 small business cybersecurity facts you should know. There’s also a look at the strategy behind retailer H&M’s investment in online payments company Klarna and Zebra Technologies’ 2018 Shopper Study. We ...
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10 SMB cybersecurity facts you should know

Dell shares some valuable cybersecurity facts and figures. Here are just 10 reasons small to midsize business need to make cybersecurity a priority. There are 4,000-plus ransomware attacks occur daily on business networks and home computers. Passwords are the most common data affected when a company ...
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Bitglass analyzed 103 bank data breaches
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Bitglass: Financial institution data breaches tripled in two years

When cloud security provider Bitglass examined the state of financial services cybersecurity in 2018, it was shocked to see that data breaches of financial institutions had nearly tripled since its 2016 report. In its 2018 Financial Breach Report, there were nearly three times as many ...
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