Juniper predicts $130B in card-not-present retail fraud

January 2, 2019

Retailers must act to protect customer data

December 21, 2018

The Marriott data breach, which exposed 500 million guests' details over a four-year period, highlights the need for stronger identity proofing procedures and…

Millions of customers potentially compromised by Marriott data breach

December 1, 2018

Marriott International Inc. is investigating a massive data breach that has potentially compromised personal data of up to 500 million customers of its parent…

Cyber crime poses big risk to mobile holiday shopping

by David Jones — Editor, Networld Media Group

Security experts and retailers are increasingly focused on protecting the consumer's mobile shopping experience and payment platforms to ensure safe…

Survey: Consumers OK with security flaws on Cyber Monday

November 21, 2018

When it comes to shopping on Cyber Monday a good number of consumers, 62 percent, will shop a brand that has been breached in the past if the sale is…

Commerce 2040: The dawning of a new retail customer experience

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

The rate of technological change is accelerating, and, by 2040, consumers will be using automation for more of their daily tasks.

Payment fraud remains a top retail concern

November 19, 2018

Payment card fraud is still a top worry for retailers despite adoption of more secure chip-based credit and debit cards, according to a National Retail…

Stress drives risky online shopping, claims survey

November 19, 2018

The stress of the holidays, and the financial aspect, can spur consumers to be more careless when shopping online, reveals a McAfee survey.

Sift Science debuts reporting suite for its platform.

November 14, 2018

Sift Science's Digital Trust platform now boasts a reporting suite providing real-time analytics and reporting aimed at boosting fraud operations.

Data is a Retailers Best Friend

One of the main challenges retailers face today is lack of data. You can’t drive revenue unless you understand your customers’ shopping behaviors and that’s…

Fraugster raises $14M for expansion strategy

November 12, 2018

Fraugster, a software start-up that taps AI to prevent fraud for e-commerce retailers, now has $14 million in Series B funding for expanding into new markets…

Europe's new privacy rules may have a silver lining: Improving customer experiences

Seeta Hariharan, general manager and group head, TCS Digital Software & Solutions Group, explains why retailers would be wise to view the new privacy…

American shoppers put money where their trust is, reveals research

October 31, 2018

American shoppers are increasingly shopping at retailers they trust, according to new PCI Pal research.

Preventing digital skimmer attacks threatening e-commerce

Expanding e-commerce has drawn the attention of hackers adept at skimming credit cards. Companies active in online commerce need to pay attention to data…

Mastercard to make signature optional in the store, on the card

October 24, 2018

Cardholder signatures on Mastercard purchases will be optional come next April, on both on the card and purchase receipts.

TNS Further Targets Unattended and eCommerce Payments with ADVAM Acquisition

October 16, 2018 – Transaction Network Services (TNS) announces it has agreed to acquire unattended and eCommerce payments specialist ADVAM in a transaction…

How smart retailers join social content, e-commerce for robust customer experience

Dave Feinleib, CEO, Content Analytics, explains how great product content no longer refers to just product descriptions and images. Great product content…

Hughes Introduces New Managed Network Service to Give Small- to Medium-sized Businesses an Affordable, Secure Firewall Solution

HughesON Secure Connectivity Services deliver industry-leading security and PCI compliance in one easy-to-deploy platform.

Payment card security compliance on the decline

October 3, 2018

A Verizon security report reveals that payment security compliance has dropped for the first time in six years, and businesses are more vulnerable to…

Consumers love a personal touch, reveals study

October 1, 2018

While a good number (86 percent) of consumers like to exercise data protection rights, more than half (56 percent) value personalized offers in the retail…