Chris Skinner

MAY 9, 2017

We recall, that the decision to modernise PSD in 2013 was in order to take into account new types of payment services, which had brought innovation and competition, providing more, and often cheaper, alternatives for internet payments; but were previously unregulated.

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JANUARY 9, 2019

8) that his office, as well as 42 other state attorney generals, have settled with Neiman Marcus over a 2013 breach of customer payment card data at 77 of the retailer’s stores. The Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh announced Tuesday (Jan. In a press release , the Maryland AG said Neiman Marcus agreed to pay $1.5

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DECEMBER 10, 2018

It’s why it’s surprising that sloppy data security hygiene and well-placed bad actors are a bigger security threat to the next generation than hacking technology. 500 billion: The approximate value of transactions processed by Braintree since being acquired by PayPal in 2013.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2019

The company issued 26 million TZROP last August during its security token offering (STO). And Luxembourg has passed a bill to amend an existing securities law so that it includes blockchain. Luxembourg had already passed a bill to legally issue “dematerialized securities” in April 2013 through an amendment to a 2001 securities law.

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MARCH 1, 2019

Security strategies. Faster payments aren’t all doom and gloom, though, and proper security measures can help businesses reap the benefits of real-time payments schemes with fewer detriments. for example, tamped down on FPS fraud with updated processes and approaches.

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APRIL 17, 2020

They can also use a PIN and fingerprint for security of their accounts. Google, for its part, rolled out a Wallet debit card in 2013 before closing it down in 2016. The tech company’s debit card will have the brand of Google along with its partnered financial institution; however, it is not known what the offering’s name will be.

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DECEMBER 23, 2020

News came this week that the United States Securities and Exchange Commission has filed suit against Ripple over its XRP cryptocurrency. billion unregistered securities offering, and named CEO Brad Garlinghouse and Co-Founder Chris Larsen in the suit. Currencies are excluded from the statutory definition of a security.

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OCTOBER 22, 2018

The Direct Enrollment pathway, first launched in 2013, allows insurance agents and brokers to assist consumers with applications for coverage in the FFE. Our number one priority is the safety and security of the Americans we serve. CMS said that it believes about 75,000 individuals’ files were accessed via the data breach.

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MARCH 26, 2020

The company said it was looking into a “security incident” that involved unauthorized access with a third-party company. Threat Analyst Brett Callow, who works at a different security firm called Emsisoft, said the incident in question came from Maze, a ransomware group. Zack did not say anything beyond that.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 14, 2018

RBC said Facebook allowed it access in order to “wind down” a payments app it first unveiled in 2013. […]. Royal Bank of Canada and Facebook today offered differing versions of why the social media company continued to give the bank extraordinary access to customer data after Facebook said publicly that it would stop doing so.

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DECEMBER 7, 2020

Analysis of 295 cases of accounting fraud between 1996 and 2013 was compared to property crime rates in the areas where corporate fraud occurred. 923,533 was stolen from a food bank in Philadelphia via a BEC attack , according to recent reports in Info Security Magazine.

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MAY 5, 2020

A little-known Puerto Rican company, Bitcoin Manipulation Abatement (BMA), has filed a lawsuit against Ripple , accusing the blockchain firm of breaking rules when it ran a recent securities sale, CoinDesk reported. billion XRP sale with the relevant authorities. billion sale now is more than it had in any assets otherwise.

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DECEMBER 30, 2020

Securities and Exchange Commission filed a lawsuit against Ripple Labs and some of its executives, alleging the company illegally skirted laws by classifying its XRP cryptocurrency as a commodity rather than a security, a Missouri man has sued Coinbase over its role selling XRP. A week after the U.S. 22 against Ripple Labs.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2018

“HealthCare.gov is safe to use, and the agent and broker system is now available again with additional security measures in place. We are continuing to investigate this breach and putting additional security measures in place to make sure HealthCare.gov and the Marketplace process are safe and all consumer information is protected.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

29 percent of small businesses spend less than $1,000 on IT security each year , data from Untangle revealed in its 2019 SMB IT Security report. SmallBizTrends reported last week that this data conflicts with Untangle’s other finding: that 80 percent of businesses surveyed agree IT security is a top priority.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Hamilton left a complaint by investors in place, which alleged that Ripple had been selling unregistered securities. The judge disagreed with the complaint by Ripple that the lawsuit wasn’t timely because it was filed five years after XRP was offered in 2013.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 1, 2019

This is up from 35% in 2017, and way up from 18% in 2013, according to Financial Technology Partners’ 2018 Annual Fintech Almanac. Strategic participation in fintech climbed in 2018, with 41% of all fintech financings containing either a corporate VC or strategic investor.

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MARCH 3, 2020

The appointed organizer for the initiative, SFB Technologies, tapped the Algorand protocol because of its scalability, speed, security and its “ability to effectively implement required compliance controls and the transaction finality needed for a national currency.” At that time, Robocoin put a machine in a café in Vancouver.

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DECEMBER 20, 2018

Goldman Sachs reportedly considered going into business with Huawei in 2013, but decided against it because of negative feedback from the U.S. government has shared fears that the company’s telecommunications equipment and its security software could be exploited and pose risks to U.S. They are everywhere, and need help everywhere.”.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Silicon Valley-based delivery unicorn DoorDash has filed paperwork for an initial public offering (IPO) with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the company announced on Thursday (Feb. DoorDash was founded in 2013 by Stanford University students Andy Fang, Stanley Tang, Tony Xu and Evan Moore.

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AUGUST 9, 2019

It appears the company’s service, which was introduced in 2013 and competed with services like PayPal, will be shuttered in favor of a new EMV SRC-based service. That highway, Lane added, provides instant, friction-free payments access between buyers and suppliers, while guaranteeing the privacy and security of the payment data.

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MARCH 4, 2020

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to have a contingency plan in the event of service interruption, CNBC reported. Robinhood was founded in 2013 in Silicon Valley by Vladimir Tenev and Baiju Bhatt. As a broker-dealer, Robinhood is required by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and the U.S.

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JANUARY 4, 2019

While the basic payment platform, coupled with the security features, are the same as in the U.S., As a result, a source said the company has increased its investments in India, including a boost in technology augmentation, hiring new employees in the country and opening a new office in Mumbai.

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JANUARY 27, 2017

As if Yahoo didn’t have enough on its plate, the tech company is now facing a probe from the Securities and Exchange Commission as to whether or not it could have acted more promptly in response to two massive data breaches that left over a billion customers’ information compromised. 2013 had compromised even more user data. “One

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JANUARY 15, 2021

Capital One was made aware of Pucillo’s participation in potential criminal activity and other risks on several occasions, including learning in early 2013 about potential criminal charges in two different jurisdictions,” the FinCEN statement said.

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

The zeal with which crooks are now targeting cryptocurrencies signals the need for additional layers of security. Many people love the idea of crypto, perhaps none more so that cybercrooks to whom purely digital dollars sound like a cyberthief’s own personal amusement park.

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MAY 2, 2019

That’s according to Onapsis, the security firm, which told Reuters it found new ways to exploit weaknesses in systems that weren’t patched correctly. Despite the fact that SAP issued information on how to correctly patch the vulnerability in 2009 and 2013, around 90 percent of affected SAP systems haven’t been secured.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 10, 2014

And among Big Four firms, advisory-related revenue in 2013 grew almost twice as fast as tax services revenue with nearly 7 percent growth while audit revenues increased by just 0.2 percent, according to The 2013 Big Four Performance Analysis by Big4.com. ” Sageworks is also hosting a free webinar on Dec.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Even though biometrics offer notable security advantages, they do come with risks. The following Deep Dive examines the potential use cases for biometrics in national identification systems and the security pitfalls they could encounter. . A reported 3.6 billion people worldwide will carry digital IDs with embedded biometrics by 2021.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 7, 2016

Digital Insight, acquired by NCR in 2013, announced today that Android Fingerprint ID would be incorporated into its mobile banking app in May. This feature allows mobile banking users to authenticate with fingerprints on Android devices.

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MARCH 18, 2019

The lawsuit alleges that Danske knew about the problem since 2013, but failed to take any action, deciding instead to continue to keep the issue covered up. Securities and Exchange Commission also said it was opening a probe last month. In response, members of the bank’s executive board have waived bonuses for 2018.

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AUGUST 9, 2017

It represents the development of a whole new technology, and reliability and security are just as important as speed — otherwise, this alternative payment method would be no better than the electronic payment methods that came before it. So the payment is secure, but not very fast. This will become the security protocol.”.

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MARCH 18, 2019

The value of fake and counterfeit products went from $461 billion in 2013 to $509 billion in 2016. percent in 2013. The increase has the effect of stifling a global economy driven by innovation and new ideas. That’s an increase of 3.3 percent, up from 2.5

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MAY 7, 2018

And it has been gaining on Flipkart since its 2013 launch with 31 percent of the nation’s eCommerce spend — compared to Flipkart’s 40 percent. But Flipkart has drawn competition, specifically from its inspiration Amazon, which has pledged to spend $5 billion in an attempt to win the market. billion on revenues of $2.9

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JANUARY 9, 2019

The Wall Street Journal reported that the partial closure of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is to blame for the delay, with companies including Gossamer Bio, Alector and Blackstone Group LP’s Alight Solutions putting planned IPOs on hold for this month. Data shows that an average of about three dozen companies go public on U.S.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2019

In a tale that roughly recalls the 2013 Martin Scorsese film “ The Wolf of Wall Street ,” the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has sued financier Joshua Sason for fraud. The complaint also targets three other people involved in the alleged fraud, which the SEC said took place in 2012 and 2013.

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JUNE 8, 2020

If they don’t report takeover attempts from abroad that could pose a risk to the country’s security, company directors in Britain could face the prospect of jail time. In December of 2019, the administration of Prime Minister Boris Johnson included a “national security and investment bill” in the Queen’s Speech. billion.

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