Monthly Archives: May 2015

Visa Launches Online Toolkit to Prepare Merchants for EMV – PaymentsSource

Visa is providing merchants with an online information and resource center to prepare for their transition to using chip-enabled credit and debit cards. Source: http://www.paymentssource.com

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CMS’ unwieldy data hurts fraud prevention efforts

As banned physicians continued to bill state Medicaid programs across state lines, its clear that CMS has a data problem. Source: http://www.fiercehealthpayer.com

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Fraud, biometrics and the fear factor?

This week we have looked at whether fear of biometrics and new technology can hamper the fight against fraud- learn more Source: http://www.experian.co.uk

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NEXT AT 6: Crooks impersonate credit card fraud dept.

There is a warning about bogus calls from crooks claiming to be with your credit card company’s fraud department. The BBB says it’s a convincing scheme to trick you into giving up your information. Source: http://www.nbc12.com

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Pentagon credit cards used for gambling, escorts

A Defense Department audit has found that a number of Pentagon employees used their government credit cards to gamble and pay for “adult entertainment” — findings that are expected to lead department officials to issue stern new warnings.The audit… Source:

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Protecting Against Credit Card Fraud – The Simple Dollar

Identity thieves and credit card Fraudsters go to great lengths to gain access to your credit cards and personal information. Know how to protect yourself. Source: http://www.thesimpledollar.com

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Protecting Against Credit Card Fraud | CreditBorrow.com

Identity thieves and credit card Fraudsters go to great lengths to gain access to your credit cards and personal information. Source: blog.creditborrow.com

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FinTech’s Billion Dollar Investment Week (And How To Disrupt A Toothbrush)

Though perhaps a bit overstated, the sharing and subscription economy is changing the face of the way consumers interact with the marketplace of goods and services. Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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Commission’s Investigation On Apple And Amazon Delayed

Margrethe Vestager, the European Union’s Competition Commissioner, said that there would be a delay in the investigation on tax arrangements in Luxembourg for Amazon and on the treatment of Apple by Ireland, The New York Times reports. Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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L.A. Suit Accuses Wells Fargo Of Misusing Consumer Data

The City of Los Angeles is suing Wells Fargo, alleging some bank employees in the state have been pressured to adopt “unfair, unlawful and fraudulent conduct” against customers, including but not limited to misusing confidential data, the Los… Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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