April 3, 2014 - More than half a million people may have had their card data stolen after a data breach at Texas wine and liquor store chain Spec's which dates back 18 months.

April 3, 2014 - U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Mark Kirk (R-IL) today introduced the Consumer Debit Card Protection Act of 2014 (CDCPA), designed to increase consumer protections and reduce liability caps when debit cardholders are hit by fraud.

April 3, 2014 - Europe's financial institutions have been told by regulators that they must protect their IT budgets in order to guard against the growing threat of cyber attacks.

April 3, 2014 - US regulators have warned banks to protect their automated teller machines and card authorisation systems from a fresh wave of cyber-attacks that seek to exploit ATM control weaknesses to spew out millions of dollars in fraudulent withdrawals.

April 2, 2014 - Financial Simplicity, a leading supplier of portfolio management technology and professional services that supports scaled portfolio monitoring, rebalancing and trading for wealth management firms, has announced two new appointments that will support their next phase of growth.

April 2, 2014 - INFORM GmbH and arvato infoscore, both global companies specializing in software, credit information and fraud detection using intelligent process optimization logic to improve business productivity, announces that RiskShield has been selected by Zurich to serve as a fraud detection solution for their counter fraud efforts across their global network of subsidiaries in emerging countries.

April 2, 2014 - ISACA, a global association of 110,000 IS security, assurance, governance and risk professionals, has implemented web-enabled credentials called open badges for individuals who have earned the Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT) and/or Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) certifications.