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RSS fraud paymentsCredit crisis sees eBay slash 1,000 jobs
News Some also questioned one of eBay's purchases, Bill Me Later, which offers consumers deferred payments and financing promotions, as the credit crisis grips global markets. The most significant layoffs in the company's... [07 Oct 2008]
Credit crisis sees eBay slash 1,000 jobs
News Some also questioned one of eBay's purchases, Bill Me Later, which offers consumers deferred payments and financing promotions, as the credit crisis grips global markets. The most significant layoffs in the company's... [07 Oct 2008]
Police fraud centre ready for takeoff
News Speaking at an industry event organised by online payments company SecureTrading last week, McMurdie confirmed the centre will be run by the City of London Police Force, which aims to set up a dedicated call centre for... [02 Oct 2008]
Do you have what it takes to be an e-caped crusader?
News Speaking at an event organised by payments processing company SecureTrading in London last week, McMurdie admitted there are very few officers in the UK that would know what a victim of computer crime was talking about... [01 Oct 2008]
Can £7m dent £105bn cyber crime menace?
News Speaking at an industry event organised by online payments company SecureTrading last week she said: "At the end of the day, we've got a handful of cops to deal with the high volume of frauds taking place. [01 Oct 2008]
Brits lose £120m to foreign card fraud
News According to payments industry body Apacs, the amount UK retailers lose to card fraud has dropped by around a third since the chip and PIN was adopted in 2005, now standing at £47.4m for the period... [01 Oct 2008]
Online security services reach 25 million cards
News Cheat Sheets Faster Payments Basel II MiFID Sarbanes-Oxley According to payments organisation Apacs, the figure represents a year-on-year increase of 600 per cent on 2006 and 150 per cent in... [23 Sep 2008]
Businesses fear Sepa debit fraud risk
News Financial administrators feel being unprepared for the Single Euro Payments Area (Sepa) directives could expose businesses to an increasing level of Direct Debit fraud. The Sepa initiative seeks to... [22 Jul 2008]
Are banks going soft on e-crime?
News But a spokeswoman for the UK payments industry body Apacs said the committee had no figures to back up assertions banks were not passing online frauds to the police. Banks are failing to pass on information about online... [08 Jul 2008]
HMRC tax credit system: Lost "almost £10bn"
News The tax credit computer system, designed by EDS and now run by Capgemini, was recently condemned by spending watchdog the Public Accounts Committee for suffering "the highest rate of error and fraud in central... [22 May 2008]
Brits living in fear of identity fraud
News Fisher said the index showed that telecoms providers, banks and retailers would face an uphill struggle to convince the public to accept mobile phone payments. Identity fraud, and information theft from... [20 May 2008]
IBM and Pay by Touch Make Checking Out at Thriftway Supermarkets a Soft Touch
White Paper Thriftway Supermarkets wanted to provide top level customer service, reduce fraud in electronic payments and save on transaction fees. As a solution Thriftway deployed Biometric payments... [26 Apr 2008]
UK phishing attacks shoot up 200 per cent
News Phishing email attacks on the UK have gone up by 200 per cent this year, the UK payments association Apacs has warned. Sandra Quinn, director of communications at Apacs, said in a statement: "Although online banking... [16 Apr 2008]
Paving the Way for Secure Electronic Payments
White Paper This paper discusses the critical security update to the financial industry standard International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 8583 and introduces how First Data's aSureteeSM digital signature products are supporting industry... [10 Apr 2008]
Sepa fraud risk warning for businesses
News As Europe starts to adopt pan-continental payments systems, UK payments takers are ill-equipped to deal with the exposure to fraud this change might bring. The Single Euro... [03 Apr 2008]
