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User names and passwords no longer suffice for retail site security

Retailers need extra protections as more criminals look to take over accounts, an expert says.

Posted 05/09/2013Amy DustoPost a comment

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Retailers are the main target of denial-of-service attacks in 2012

Akamai reports a 207% year-over-year spike for such attacks.

Posted 05/09/2013Thad RueterPost a comment

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A senior executive lifts the veil on some of Amazon’s plans

They include a revamped payment service and lending to merchants.

Posted 04/30/2013Don DavisPost a comment

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A new fraud detection service promises to boost revenue

41st Parameter’s TrustInsight Network scores individual customers based on collective data.

Posted 04/16/2013Amy DustoPost a comment

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PayPal buys analytics software firm Iron Pearl

The company’s founders will lead a ‘user growth’ team for PayPal.

Posted 04/16/2013Amy DustoPost a comment

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Tokenization helps ShopNBC cut its PCI-compliance costs in half

The retailer now stores codes that can’t be used to make purchases.

Posted 03/14/2013Zak StamborPost a comment

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How a prepaid card provider cut its online fraud rate

Tuxedo was at risk of incurring fines from card companies.

Posted 03/14/2013Katie DeatschPost a comment

Related Searches:Fraud | Product Listing Ads | Tesco Online Sales

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Advertisers oppose Mozilla’s proposed privacy changes

Mozilla’s Firefox web browser could block tracking cookies by default.

Posted 03/14/2013Amy DustoPost a comment

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