VISTA InfoSec

APRIL 5, 2024

Furthermore, complementing it with a managed security service provider (MSSP) ensures IT systems are secure and protected from malicious software threats. Data privacy and security Protecting your data and taking preventive measures to keep it away from fraudsters is important in the era of remote work.

Best Practices 278

Best Practices Business Continuity Continuity Compromise 278

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Bluefin, the PCI-validated point-to-point encryption (P2PE) solutions company announced on Wednesday (Oct. 17) that it has partnered with TokenEx for data security. TokenEx fights data theft while also helping companies reduce the costs associated with PCI compliance. ”

Data Security 62

Data Security Security Data Breach Encryption 62

CB Insights

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Facebook, Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and Apple (FAMGA) are doubling down on data security. Owning this data puts FAMGA on the front lines in the fight against the theft and exploitation of our personally identifiable information (PII). Effective data security features are critical to securing this information.

Data Security 58

Data Security Encryption Security Data Breach 58

PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2019

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has requested comment on the proposed amendments of two rules that protect the privacy and security of customer data held by financial institutions (FIs). The proposed changes are related to the Safeguards Rule and the Privacy Rule under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act.

FTC 60

FTC Privacy Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Security 60

CB Insights

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Privitar , a UK-based startup focused on developing enterprise privacy software, announced a strategic minority investment from Citigroup on December 10, 2018. Unprecedented amounts of customer-derived financial and lifestyle data are fueling advanced analytics and machine learning to drive the future of fintech.

Data Security 56

Data Security Security Privacy Encryption 56

VISTA InfoSec

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Some best practices to ensure robust cybersecurity include: Data Encryption: All sensitive data should be encrypted both in transit and at rest to prevent unauthorized access and ensure efficient data security measures.

Cybersecurity 130

Cybersecurity CRM Disaster Recovery Encryption 130

Stax

MARCH 15, 2024

Compliance with these standards ensures that merchants and payment processors implement robust security measures to safeguard financial data. These standards help prevent card-present fraud by authenticating transactions through dynamic data authentication and cryptographic processes.

Process 88

Process Security PCI DSS Encryption 88

PYMNTS

APRIL 25, 2019

Two consumer websites have settled with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over allegations that they did not secure consumers’ data, allowing hackers to breach both sites. Instead, the website failed to implement minimal data security measures, and stored personal information in clear text with no encryption.

FTC 53

FTC Data Security Security Consumer 53

Tearsheet

JULY 1, 2024

Additionally, the conversation touches on important considerations such as data security, implementation challenges for businesses adopting new payment technologies, and potential future developments in the field. Two-factor authentication, encryption and fraud detection are minimum requirements. Continuous monitoring.

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BNPL Online and Mobile Banking Encryption Payments 105

VISTA InfoSec

MAY 24, 2024

In an era where digital transactions reign supreme, ensuring the security of payment card data is paramount for businesses. It helps assess and mitigate security risks systematically by identifying vulnerabilities and implementing controls to address them before they materialize.

PCI DSS 243

PCI DSS Small Business Assessments Compliance 243

Segpay

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

As these technologies continue to evolve, they not only enhance security but also improve user experience. However, pressing concerns about privacy and fraud by cybercriminal networks must be addressed. However, this also brings up critical concerns about privacy, which we will explore later.

Security 55

Security Technology Privacy Compromise 55

Fintech Review

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

These barriers can include differences in organisational culture, regulatory compliance, and data security concerns. For example, using customer data responsibly and maintaining privacy are critical concerns that need thorough compliance frameworks.

FinTech 105

FinTech Financial Inclusion Regulatory Compliance Compliance 105

VISTA InfoSec

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Encrypting messages and choosing secure ways to talk online are keys to keeping secrets safe in any language. Backing up data often and showing your team how to do these things well is crucial in settings where many languages are spoken. Use encryption and strong passwords to protect messages.

Cybersecurity 130

Cybersecurity Compliance Encryption Best Practices 130

VISTA InfoSec

JULY 17, 2024

Encrypting messages and choosing secure ways to talk online are keys to keeping secrets safe in any language. Backing up data often and showing your team how to do these things well is crucial in settings where many languages are spoken. Use encryption and strong passwords to protect messages.

Cybersecurity 238

Cybersecurity Compliance Encryption Best Practices 238

The Fintech Times

APRIL 8, 2024

.” Maximising payment security SUNRATE commercial cards enable customers to settle card spends in more than 15 currencies, as well as customise key parameters such as card limits and expiration dates. SUNRATE explained that it chose Apple Pay due to its security and privacy benefits.

Credit Cards 59

Credit Cards PCI DSS Commercial Card Treasury Management 59

M2P Fintech

JANUARY 3, 2024

Regulatory Compliance To stay compliant, banks need to adhere to central bank regulations on transaction security, data security, and privacy, among others. Core banking systems must have integrated compliance features that can adapt to evolving standards and regulations for robust security and fraud detection.

Payment APIs and Integration 59

Payment APIs and Integration CRM Online and Mobile Banking Regulatory Compliance 59

Fintech News

MARCH 10, 2024

Guarding the Vault: Securing Financial Institutions Apps Financial data is the essence of the digital realm, and for financial Institutions such as banking and FinTech applications hold the keys. Securing these apps goes beyond basic measures.

Digital Payments 96

Digital Payments Security Data Encryption Encryption 96

PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2019

More consumers keep using Facebook even as the social network said on Wednesday (April 24) that it faces a fine of between $3 billion and $5 billion from the Federal Trade Commission over privacy. The anticipated and one-time fine that Facebook will pay to the FTC stems from the agency’s investigation into Facebook’s privacy practices.

Privacy 43

Privacy FTC Federal Trade Commission Payments 43

VISTA InfoSec

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

If your business engages with these customers, it is subject to the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This extensive data privacy regulation has an impact on many U.S. million) by Luxembourg’s National Commission for Data Protection (NCDP). Data Controller Classification: This implies that any U.S.

Compliance 130

Compliance Privacy Processors Legal 130

VISTA InfoSec

JULY 31, 2023

The PCI DSS Checklist is a crucial first step in securing your business. It’s a tool that helps businesses ensure they’re meeting all the requirements of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). Maintain Documentation : Maintain documentation for your configuration security hardening procedures.

PCI DSS 130

PCI DSS Security Encryption Compliance 130

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Atlanta payments encryption firm Bluefin is partnering with New York mobile payments processor PAAY to advance eCommerce security. PAAY provides strong authentication at the front door and Bluefin encrypts and tokenizes the data at the point of interaction on the web. Each $1 of fraud costs retailers $3.13. .

Transactions 93

Transactions Security Encryption CCPA 93

Fintech Finance

APRIL 8, 2024

Every Apple Pay purchase is secure because it is authenticated with Face ID, Touch ID, or device passcode, as well as a one-time unique dynamic security code. Security and privacy are at the core of Apple Pay. Customers can also generate real-time transaction statements, and cater to various reconciliation needs.

Credit Cards 52

Credit Cards PCI DSS Commercial Card Contactless Payments 52

PYMNTS

MARCH 24, 2016

SECURITY AND PRIVACY — CAN WE HAVE IT ALL? “Encryption is one of the best ways to protect data. The “everything else” is consumers transacting on the Web with ease and criminals not being able to easily have access to data that they could use for malicious purposes. Department of Justice has demonstrated.

Encryption 41

Encryption Compromise Privacy Credential 41

EBizCharge

JULY 24, 2024

The core of P2P systems lies in their ability to directly connect users’ bank accounts, digital wallets, or card details with the intended recipient’s account through a secure platform. P2P payment systems encrypt sensitive data, maintaining privacy and reducing the risk of fraud.

P2P 52

P2P PCI DSS Encryption Fraud Prevention 52

Finovate

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Payments, identities, and data security company Entrust confirmed that it has entered “exclusive discussions” to acquire identity verification technology company Onfido. Trusted payments, identities, and data security company Entrust may be on the verge of acquiring identity verification (IDV) technology company Onfido.

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Acquirers Verification Deepfake AI 52

Segpay

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The main objectives of the DSA are to: Ensure high-level protection for users’ fundamental rights online, such as freedom of expression, privacy, data protection, non-discrimination, and consumer protection. Data Security and Protection Ensuring robust data security measures is imperative for complying with the DSA.

Compliance 52

Compliance Privacy Regulatory Compliance Data Security 52

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2018

With retailers struggling to get compliant with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard , qualified security assessors are going to be in more demand and can offer tokenization as one way of achieving compliance.

PCI DSS 77

PCI DSS Data Security Compliance Encryption 77

Clearly Payments

MARCH 22, 2024

The Technology Behind Mobile Payments Mobile payments rely on a sophisticated blend of technologies to facilitate seamless, secure, and convenient transactions. At the heart of mobile payment systems are Near Field Communication (NFC), Quick Response (QR) codes, and secure elements such as encryption and tokenization.

Contactless Payments 98

Contactless Payments Online and Mobile Banking Mobile Payments Payments 98

Payment Savvy

MAY 10, 2024

Rooted in the belief that individuals have a right to control their financial data, Plaid’s mission goes beyond just making data accessible. By implementing robust data controls, the company ensures user privacy while granting access to over 8,000 financial services. How Much Does Plaid Cost?

Payment APIs and Integration 52

Payment APIs and Integration Venmo Privacy Credential 52

CB Insights

MARCH 27, 2019

These high-profile data breaches (among many others over the last few years) have put the general public on high alert, with talk of data protection becoming an increasing priority. Read our future of data security report for more on this topic. ). Collectively, FAMGA has poured nearly $2.5B The Controversies.

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Cybersecurity Encryption Data Breach Breach 76

Fintech Review

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Data security : Data is cryptographically safe, making it very challenging to change or forge. Immutability: Once added to the blockchain, data remains unmodifiable, thus preserving its integrity. Due to the decentralized and encrypted structure of a blockchain, data saved on it is extremely secure.

Blockchain 52

Blockchain Technology Microtransactions Duplicate 52

Stax

MARCH 6, 2024

Legal and payment compliance Adhering to compliance standards, including those set by the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), is essential. These standards ensure that customer payment information is handled securely and that transactions meet legal requirements.

Best Practices 88

Best Practices PCI DSS Payment Gateways Gateways 88

Payment Savvy

JANUARY 27, 2021

Store Customer Payment Data Safely. Not surprisingly, this fact is the reason for the hefty regulations on consumer data privacy. Storing cardholder data puts the information at risk of being stolen. Use Encryption and Tokenization. Tokenization removes data from a system and replaces it with an associated value.

Security 52

Security PCI DSS Encryption Payments 52

VISTA InfoSec

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

We live in a world where remote access to data is the norm, opening up additional vulnerabilities when protecting digital assets. Additionally, organizations need to comply with data privacy requirements including understanding Digital Personal Data Protection. Mutli-Factor Authentication (MFA) isn’t a new concept.

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Authentication MFA Cybersecurity Credential 130

Stax

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Security and Compliance Considerations Data security, privacy, and compliance are all extremely serious and must be factored into any activity involving customer data. Access controls: Implementing strict access controls ensures that only authorized personnel can view or modify customer data.

CRM 88

CRM Small Business Automation Compliance 88

Clearly Payments

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Payment processors typically must apply for membership and meet the network’s standards, including security, compliance, and transaction volume criteria. Compliance with Network Standards : Visa and Mastercard, for example, require strict adherence to Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS).

Process 76

Process Processors Payments Compliance 76

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 25, 2017

While 96 percent said they know they will be working with sensitive data stored in some type of “advanced technology environment” this year, nearly half said they are deploying these environments before taking appropriate measures to upgrade data security. Despite this, though, data security seems to be lagging.

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Breach Data Breach Encryption Data Security 41