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-<!DOCTYPE html>
-<html lang="en">
- <head>
- <meta charset="utf-8">
- <title>{{ _("GNU Taler") }} - {{ _("Financial News") }}</title>
- <meta name="description" content="">
- {% include "common/header.j2.inc" %}
- </head>
- <body>
- <div class="container">
- {% include "common/navigation.j2.inc" %}
- <!-- Jumbotron -->
- <div class="jumbotron">
- <h1 lang="en">{{ _("Financial News") }}</h1>
- </div>
- <div class="row">
-
- <div class="col-lg-12">
- <h2>24-10-2016: Alipay gains acceptance in US and Europe</h2>
+ <h3>24-10-2016: Alipay gains acceptance in US and Europe</h3>
<p>With Alipay being increasingly accepted in retail stores in US and Europe,
European banks continue to lose market share to big technology
providers.<br>
@@ -26,10 +8,7 @@
from domination by a handful of global players.
</p>
<p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://www.nfcworld.com/2016/10/24/347979/alipay-gains-acceptance-us-europe/?utm_content=buffer16d78&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer" role="button">Source</a></p>
- </div>
-
- <div class="col-lg-12">
- <h2>21-10-2016: Indian banks warn 3.2 million customers</h2>
+ <h3>21-10-2016: Indian banks warn 3.2 million customers</h3>
<p>A major data breach of Indian banks forced these institutions to warn 3.2 million
customers that their accounts might have been compromised and that they need
to obtain new bank cards and PIN numbers.<br>
@@ -37,20 +16,14 @@
minimizing the impact of security breaches and satisfying GDPR regulations in Europe.
</p>
<p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/Vermutliche-Datenpanne-Indische-Banken-warnen-3-2-Millionen-Kunden-3356582.html" role="button">Source</a></p>
- </div>
-
- <div class="col-lg-12">
- <h2>15-10-2016: Thousands of online stores found skimming</h2>
+ <h3>15-10-2016: Thousands of online stores found skimming</h3>
<p>Security researchers found evidence of adversaries targeting online shops offering credit cards
to steal and resell credit card credentials.<br>
With GNU Taler, shops would never receive sensitive personal information such as credit cards,
thus hacked online shops would not create such hassles for consumers.
</p>
<p><a class="btn btn-info" href="https://gwillem.gitlab.io/2016/10/11/5900-online-stores-found-skimming/" role="button">Source</a></p>
- </div>
-
- <div class="col-lg-12">
- <h2>23-07-2016: How banks are refusing to shoulder responsibility for fraud</h2>
+ <h3>23-07-2016: How banks are refusing to shoulder responsibility for fraud</h3>
<p>Banks are naturally unhappy about shouldering the cost for fraud, and use
various tricks to impose the costs on their customers without providing
adequate help to minimize fraud.<br>
@@ -59,10 +32,7 @@
a payment experience where neither side needs to worry about fraud.
</p>
<p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/personal-banking/current-accounts/how-banks-are-refusing-to-shoulder-responsibility-for-fraud/" role="button">Source</a></p>
- </div>
-
- <div class="col-lg-12">
- <h2>24-10-2016: ApplePay starts in France</h2>
+ <h3>24-10-2016: ApplePay starts in France</h3>
<p>With ApplePay starting in France, pressure on
European banks increase as they are set to
lose market share to big technology providers.<br>
@@ -72,10 +42,7 @@
from domination by a handful of global players.
</p>
<p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/Apple-Pay-startet-in-Frankreich-3272412.html" role="button">Source</a></p>
- </div>
-
- <div class="col-lg-12">
- <h2>22-12-2015: Sicherheitsforscher hacken das EC-Bezahlsystem</h2>
+ <h3>22-12-2015: Sicherheitsforscher hacken das EC-Bezahlsystem</h3>
<p>Security researchers found serious security flaws in the German &quot;electronic cash&quot; system
which enable criminals to withdraw funds from merchant accounts based on the information printed
on receipts and other information obtained from public sources or point-of-sales terminals purchased
@@ -85,10 +52,7 @@
such major security holes to persist for decades.
</p>
<p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://www.zeit.de/digital/datenschutz/2015-12/electronic-cash-bezahlsystem-terminals-gehackt" role="button">Source</a></p>
- </div>
-
- <div class="col-lg-12">
- <h2>30-4-2015: 1970 Researchers Predicted Debit Cards Would be Great for Surveillance</h2>
+ <h3>30-4-2015: 1970 Researchers Predicted Debit Cards Would be Great for Surveillance</h3>
<p>&quot;Suppose you were an advisor to the head of the KGB,
the Soviet Secret Police. Suppose you are given the
assignment of designing a system for the surveillance of all
@@ -100,10 +64,7 @@
escape from the financial panopticon.
</p>
<p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://paleofuture.gizmodo.com/1970s-researchers-predicted-debit-cards-would-be-great-1699216972" role="button">Source</a></p>
- </div>
-
- <div class="col-lg-12">
- <h2>17-3-2015: Pointing Fingers in Apple Pay Fraud</h2>
+ <h3>17-3-2015: Pointing Fingers in Apple Pay Fraud</h3>
<p>Apple Pay may be easy to use, but the simplistic
user identification creates opportunities for fraud,
resulting in much higher fraud rates than even with traditional
@@ -112,10 +73,7 @@
ease of use while also being effective against fraud.
</p>
<p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/17/business/banks-find-fraud-abounds-in-apple-pay.html?_r=0" role="button">Source</a></p>
- </div>
-
- <div class="col-lg-12">
- <h2>6-12-2014: Visa and MasterCard's uncompetitive business practices</h2>
+ <h3>6-12-2014: Visa and MasterCard's uncompetitive business practices</h3>
<p>The Visa and MasterCard duopoly has eliminated competition among
banks, setting fees that take away a significant share of profits from
small merchants.<br>
@@ -123,10 +81,7 @@
implementations, so merchants do not have to fear a lack of competition.
</p>
<p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://www.ocregister.com/articles/gas-644344-card-fees.html" role="button">Source</a></p>
- </div>
-
- <div class="col-lg-12">
- <h2>5-12-2014: US judge rules banks can sue merchant for bad security</h2>
+ <h3>5-12-2014: US judge rules banks can sue merchant for bad security</h3>
<p>Merchants taking credit card data from customers now have to additionally
fear banks suing them for losses. It is not suggested that the merchant
in question was not in compliance with PCI DSS security audit procedures.<br>
@@ -135,10 +90,7 @@
sue merchants in court. Thus, if a merchant system were to be compromised,
the damage would be limited to the merchant's own operations.
<p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2014/12/judge-rules-that-banks-can-sue-target-for-2013-credit-card-hack/" role="button">Source</a></p>
- </div>
-
- <div class="col-lg-12">
- <h2>5-12-2014: PayPal for Android gains fingerprint support</h2>
+ <h3>5-12-2014: PayPal for Android gains fingerprint support</h3>
<p>Following Visa and MasterCard's move to biometrics, PayPal
now supports authenticating purchases with fingerprint
recognition.
@@ -149,10 +101,7 @@
passphrases.
</p>
<p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tech/news/a614631/paypal-for-android-gains-fingerprint-support-on-samsung-devices.html" role="button">Source</a></p>
- </div>
-
- <div class="col-lg-12">
- <h2>10-9-2014: PayPal accounts hacked with a click</h2>
+ <h3>10-9-2014: PayPal accounts hacked with a click</h3>
<p>Yasser Ali reports a now patched vulnerability in PayPal that would
have allowed him to reset other user's passwords and take over their
accounts. This is unlikely to be the last vulnerability found in
@@ -169,9 +118,7 @@
extract the reserve keys or the coins from the digital wallet.
</p>
<p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://yasserali.com/hacking-paypal-accounts-with-one-click/" role="button">Source</a></p>
- </div>
- <div class="col-lg-12">
- <h2>13-11-2014: Visa and MasterCard's to move from passwords to biometrics</h2>
+ <h3>13-11-2014: Visa and MasterCard's to move from passwords to biometrics</h3>
<p>Visa and MasterCard are planning to &quot;simplify hated verification
systems&quot; by moving from passwords to security codes on mobiles
and biometrics. Continuing their flawed insistence on verifying identity,
@@ -183,9 +130,7 @@
certainly not their private medical data.
</p>
<p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://www.theguardian.com/money/2014/nov/13/mastercard-visa-kill-off-verification-systems" role="button">Source</a></p>
- </div>
- <div class="col-lg-12">
- <h2>15-9-2013: NSA follows the Money</h2>
+ <h3>15-9-2013: NSA follows the Money</h3>
<p>Despite the EU allowing the NSA access to financial transaction data to
track terrorists and organized crime, the NSA saw it necessary to
target international payment processors including SWIFT and Visa.
@@ -198,9 +143,3 @@
espionage.
</p>
<p><a class="btn btn-info" href="http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/spiegel-exclusive-nsa-spies-on-international-bank-transactions-a-922276.html" role="button">Source</a></p>
- </div>
- </div>
- {% include "common/footer.j2.inc" %}
- </div> <!-- /container -->
- </body>
-</html>