ThreatMetrix In The News

Vanita Pandey, ThreatMetrix: Success in the era of open banking is predicated most on their role as providers of secure authentication—as mandated by the RTS read more

Online financial services and lending companies are increasingly being targeted by fraudsters and costing consumers millions of pounds around the world last year alone, according to research. read more

The latest quarterly ThreatMetrix Cybercrime Report shows 1 million cyberattacks targeted online lending transactions throughout 2016, causing estimated losses of more than $10 billion. read more

One can envision Iceland – an island country so remote it makes you wonder at the navigational prowess of the 9th century mariners who settled there, a place of exotic natural wonders and harsh natural elements, that at times (most recently, during the economic collapse of 2008) has suffered economic hardship – coming into its... read more

ThreatMetrix recently analysed more than a billion web transactions taking place in the travel and entertainment industries. read more

Speed and ease of use have made online lenders increasingly popular with consumers, but those same qualities have put them in fraudsters’ cross hairs. There were approximately a million cyberattacks targeting online lending applications in 2016, according to a report from the security firm ThreatMetrix. Had the thieves been successful in every attempt, $10 billion... read more

Finalists in 18 Leading Fintech Categories To Be Recognized at World's Largest Show in Lending and Fintech on March 7 in New York City read more

Digital identity authentication company ThreatMetrix released key growth metrics today from 2016. The San Jose-based company views last year as the “strongest year in company history.” read more

The holiday season is winding down, and for e-commerce outlets, it’s shaping up to be the largest sales season to date. According to eMarketer’s holiday sales preview forecast, retail e-commerce sales will jump to $94.71 billion this year, representing 10.7 percent of total holiday retail sales — the largest portion ever. read more

Two San Jose, Calif.-based companies have partnered to make online fraud prevention more effective for e-commerce merchants. Signifyd, which uses machine learning to identify fraudulent e-commerce transactions, will leverage ThreatMetrix’s network that establishes digital identities for users around the world to enhance the simple accept/decline decision it renders on every transaction. The additional data from... read more