Bernard Madoff will spend the rest of his life behind bars, as he was sentenced today to 150 years in federal prison for the biggest Ponzi scheme ever perpetrated.
Earlier this year in March, Madoff, 71, pled guilty to swindling thousands of investors out of billions of dollars. Prosecutors say the Ponzi scheme...
How strongly do consumers embrace electronic bill payments, and do they really want mobile banking as much as industry analysts say they do?
These were the questions on Dennis Simmons' mind when his trade organization, SWACHA, the electronics payments resource, launched a recent survey on consumer usage of...
Email security is an issue for businesses and agencies of all sizes. To tackle that challenge, BITS and eCert Inc. have just released a new paper entitled "Email Sender Authentication Deployment."
In an exclusive interview, Paul Smocer, VP of Security at BITS, discusses:
Top email security challenges facing...
Texas attorney Richard Coffman was the first to file a class action suit against Heartland Payment Systems (HPY) after its data breach was announced publicly this past January.
In an exclusive interview, Coffman discusses:
The status of legal actions against Heartland;
What's unique about the Heartland...
The TJX Companies, Inc. announced on Tuesday it has settled with a multi-state group of 41 Attorneys General, resolving the states' investigations related to the 2005 breach of TJX's computer system. The breach made headlines, as an estimated 94 million credit card numbers were taken in the hack. The company will pay...
Facebook, Linkedin, Twitter.com. These are just a few of the most popular social networking websites that are used extensively to find, meet and greet new people through a vast array of advanced web tools.
Social networking sites allow individuals and organizations to build communities. But just as social...
A Tampa, FL-based credit union has notified 56,000 members that their Visa check cards were exposed to fraud as a result of the Heartland Payment Systems (HPY) data breach announced back in January.
Suncoast Schools Federal Credit Union discovered only at the end of May that some of its customers could be in danger...
The Heartland Payment Systems (HPY) data breach came as an unpleasant surprise to many financial institutions and their customers in early 2009. What are the threats we should eye as we look ahead to 2010?
In an exclusive interview, Bryan Sartin of Verizon Business, discusses the company's exhaustive research of...
For just over six months now, the banking regulatory agencies have examined institutions for compliance with the ID Theft Red Flags Rule, and they have just released a document addressing Frequently Asked Questions about the regulation.
Register for this exclusive webinar to hear from a former information security...
In the face of fraud, enterprise authentication is the key to helping to prevent information security breaches. But how do you deploy solutions that are at once versatile, compliant and cost-effective?
Steve Neville, Director of Identity Products and Solutions at Entrust, discusses:
The top enterprise...
Email security is an issue for businesses and agencies of all sizes. To tackle that challenge, BITS and eCert Inc. have just released a new paper entitled "Email Sender Authentication Deployment."
In an exclusive interview, Paul Smocer, VP of Security at BITS, discusses:
Top email security challenges facing...
Texas attorney Richard Coffman was the first to file a class action suit against Heartland Payment Systems (HPY) after its data breach was announced publicly this past January.
In an exclusive interview, Coffman discusses:
The status of legal actions against Heartland;
What's unique about the Heartland case;...
The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation in Louisville, KY on Wednesday issued its decision to consolidate the class action suits brought against Heartland Payment Systems (HPY).
The lawsuits will be heard in the Southern District Court of Texas in Houston by Judge Lee H. Rosenthal. The decision notes that...
In the face of fraud, enterprise authentication is the key to helping to prevent information security breaches. But how do you deploy solutions that are at once versatile, compliant and cost-effective?
Steve Neville, Director of Identity Products and Solutions at Entrust, discusses:
The top enterprise...
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