Optimal will use Skrill's install base in both New York and Europe to diversify its customers and expand its online payment and digital wallet services
Challenged by increased phishing and other Internet scams, the Vancouver City Savings Credit Union (Vancity) is digitally empowering its members by educating users on secure online banking and safe Internet usage.
Like airborne viruses, instant messaging worms are fledglings, but very much on the rise. These new worms are also proving that once inside a corporate network they can be just as destructive, if not more so, than traditional e-mail attacks. E-mail remains the most widely used and destructive vehicle for spreading viruses and worms over the Internet, but the first three months of 2005 saw a rise in the number of worms using IM to propagate.
The National Australia Bank Ltd. is giving its online banking users access to two-factor ID in an effort to combat online fraud which the Australian Banking Association estimates costs the industry A$25 million (US$19.5 million) annually.