http://www.pymnts.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Sweet-Talking-Fraudster-edit.wav Stealing personal data or sensitive information doesn’t always require brute-force cyberattacks or massive data breaches. Sometimes, it can happen just by having what seems like an innocent conversation with the wrong person. Enter the Sweet-Talking Fraudsters. These …

http://www.pymnts.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/NACHA-Tokenization-Audio.wav On Sept. 23, the industry welcomed the rollout of ubiquitous faster payments to every consumer and business in the U.S. via all banks and credit unions. NACHA’s launch of Same Day ACH ushered in three settlement windows, enabling ACH payments to be received same day. In t…

http://www.pymnts.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Arch-Fraudster.wav Versatility is an attribute that many value — that kind of all-around utility player who can substitute for a key player or employee in a pinch. That’s also the skill set of the “Arch Fraudster,” which makes them efficient as a fraudster and a dangerous nemesis to the online retail…

http://www.pymnts.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/NACHA-Podcast-Ep-4.mp3 In just a matter of days, the payments industry will see a significant — and ubiquitous — change in the way payments are sent and received. Same Day ACH will create a new option for faster payments for all the banks and credit unions across the U.S. Two new same-day settlement …

http://www.pymnts.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/NACHA-podcast-ep-3.m4a Same Day ACH is just weeks away from becoming a reality. Consumers are ready; banks are ready. But are corporations prepared to handle the new world of faster payments? As part of NACHA’s Countdown to Same Day ACH podcast series, this week’s episode provides a look at what corp…

http://www.pymnts.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/NACHA-podcast.m4a Not only are Same Day ACH payments on the way, but they are expected to have huge impacts on the way payments are made throughout the payments landscape. And we’re not just talking about speeding them up. As we learned in last week’s installment of the Countdown to Same Day ACH podc…

http://www.pymnts.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Forter-Part-2.mp3 When it comes to real estate and cybercrime, it seems, it’s all about location, location, location. With data breaches on the rise and online merchants constantly under threat, retailers may assume the most dangerous fraud attacks are coming at them from the faceless, nameless bad g…

http://www.pymnts.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/NACHA-podcast-ep-1.m4a It’s official — the launch of Same Day ACH payments across the U.S. is less than 30 days away. The good news is, it’s happening. The question that remains is whether the industry is actually ready for the significant transformation faster payments is sure to bring. Phase one of…

http://www.pymnts.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Forter-Fraud-Series-Part-1.mp3 We all know teenagers have a tendency to be a bit rebellious. While some may be skipping school or making prank calls, there’s a growing demographic of teenagers out there with a new, more illicit hobby. Fraud. When it comes to fraudsters it’s easy to think of them as a…