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Riskskill Warns of a ‘Cocktail’ of risks

16 Jul 13 @ 02:24

Leading corporate risk prevention consultancy and analyst Riskskill, a division of UKFraud (www.ukfraud.co.uk), is warning that the expected rapid growth of the global mobile payments market will create a potential... read more

Alaric positioned in the Magic Quadrant for Web Fraud Detection

03 Jul 13 @ 02:43

Alaric has been positioned by Gartner in the “Niche” quadrant of the Web Fraud Detection report.(1) The Web Fraud Detection Magic Quadrant is composed of vendors that provide software products or... read more

Stopping fraud with a mobile phone

30 Jan 13 @ 00:00

iovation announced the immediate availability of iovation Phone Verification. The two-factor phone authentication solution provides an additional fraud-fighting layer.  “With today’s always-evolving cybercrime schemes, it is essential to provide a layered... read more

Santander wins banking award for SIM swapping fraud solution

25 Jan 13 @ 00:00

FICO announced that Santander has received a 2012 Banking Technology Award for Best Security Initiative for its SIM swapping solution, developed with Adeptra and rolled out in Santander’s UK operations. FICO... read more

Two-thirds of banks hit by Distributed Denial of Service attack in past 12 months

23 Jan 13 @ 00:00

More than two-thirds (64%) of IT & IT security practitioners reported that their banks have suffered at least one Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack in the last 12 months,... read more

Brits trust banks more than government to protect them from fraud

21 Jan 13 @ 00:00

Four fifths (80 per cent) of Brits think that government and law enforcement agencies only do an average or below average job of fighting card or account fraud, according to... read more

New European cybercrime centre (ec3) to tackle rising trend in payment card fraud

08 Jan 13 @ 00:00

Europol today publishes its Situation Report on Payment Card Fraud in the European Union, based on the analysis of intelligence provided by law enforcement agencies and other key operational partners. Although... read more

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Visa brings stablecoin settlement into the US Mainstream

17 Dec 25 @ 13:28

Visa has taken a decisive step towards embedding stablecoins into core financial infrastructure, launching US-based settlement in Circle’s USDC for participat... more

Barclays makes first strategic move into stablecoin infrastructure

07 Jan 26 @ 15:24

Barclays has taken its first direct step into the stablecoin ecosystem, investing in US-based clearing and settlement platform Ubyx. [caption id="attachmen... more

Deutsche Bank brings Wero to the mainstream in Germany

18 Dec 25 @ 11:13

Deutsche Bank has taken a decisive step in Europe’s long-running effort to build a sovereign payments alternative, rolling out the full functionality of the W... more