May 15, 2019 | Card, Contactless, Fraud, Technology
In the current market, a cashless society is often promoted as the future of shopping- which it already is to some extent. A lot of countries are starting to adopt this slowly, with the intention of phasing out cash in the not too distant future. Here’s our list of...
Dec 5, 2017 | Business, Fraud, Online, Security
A vice president at Alphabet’s Google says that the expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) and Big Data in various fields will pose new challenges to the governments regulating those industries. “It’s going to be a big issue,” Geoffrey Hinton said at...
Oct 3, 2016 | Fraud, Security, UK
In 2014, there were 62,264 reported cases of credit card fraud. When customers come to your business to purchase items, they are trusting you with their security information and it is your responsibility to ensure that the appropriate security measures are in place so...
Jul 11, 2016 | Banking, Fraud, News, Online, Technology, UK
We explain the different types, how they are committed and ways to keep your money safe. ID fraud claimed more than 148k victims last year – a 57% annual rise One couple had £8k stolen from their joint account by criminals We explain all of the ways you can fall...
Jun 24, 2016 | Card, Contactless, Fraud, Mobile, News, Technology, UK
Hi-tech device steals info such as the card number and name and address Details then written onto a blank card which is used on for speeding spree Ready-made con kits sell for £500 on London and south east black market Device first to target contactless,...
Jun 21, 2016 | Banking, Fraud, News, Online, Technology, UK
How fraudsters take your money without touching your cards. You may think you’re taking all the right steps to protect yourself from card fraud. You might guard your PIN at the cashpoint, keep your wallet in a bag worn across your body, and never let your card...
