Blockchain and distributed ledger technology offer many of the basic elements that are essential components for PCI DSS compliance, writes Doug Wick, chief product officer at ALTR.

Financial crime screening solutions that are fueled by high quality sanctions and screening data will be a crucial component to achieving success in this complex compliance environment, writes Accuity's Nirhjar Daripa.

An inspector general’s findings suggest that the Texas bank could face more consequences over how it handled fraud cases last year tied to the Direct Express program.

There is always the chance that privileged employees will either become bad actors who use their access to confidential data for their own gain, or that they will succumb to a hacking attempt and thereby open the door to an external bad actor, says Unisys' Maria Allen.

The movement has suffered several black eyes during the last 18 months. We should be worried about long-term damage to our reputation.

If firms don't enroll consumers quickly for card accounts, it suggests other elements of the institution may also be suspect, says Kofax's Dermot McCauley.

The mobile payment revolution has made mobile banking apps even more lucrative and attractive to crooks.

Visa is offering four new security tools to assist merchants, acquirers and card issuers by disrupting fraud in real time.

Digital incentive marketing, gift cards and loyalty points creates more information to attract crooks, says PerimiterX's Omri Lluz.