As merchants begin rolling out deals for the holidays, it's common to see scammers exploit the surge in online purchasing to take advantage of unsuspecting shoppers. Using methods like spoof websites, fake deals, and e-skimming, these scammers have adopted several techniques to steal money,

With advanced security features and beneficial options that help consumers control their spending, virtual cards are a relatively new payment method that has changed the way people manage their finances and approach online transactions. However, what else is in store for virtual cards? How

In 2019, cybercrimes, such as data breaches and hacks, accounted for $2 trillion, convincing most companies that it's time to ramp up their cybersecurity efforts and train employees on how to avoid online scams and ransomware attacks. While the measures that companies are putting

With data breaches and hacks increasing every year, cybersecurity is becoming a trending topic. Media outlets frequently report on cyber attacks that affect major companies like Facebook, Yahoo, and Marriott, inciting conversations about the importance of using brands that implement measures to protect consumer

Virtual cards are primed to boom because they offer levels of convenience, security, and control that are not possible with physical cards. But since they are still up and coming, consumers might not know how to differentiate between the best virtual cards and the

For most people, virtual cards are a new concept. Consequently, many consumers aren't aware of the differences between virtual cards and credit cards. Some people don't even know what a virtual card is and how it functions (we wrote something about that here, in

n 2019, Americans used the holiday season to spend more money online. In the weeks leading up to Christmas, online sales grew 18.8% even though consumers had a shorter holiday season. Plenty of retailers benefitted from this growth in online sales, but one

With the rise of social media and online shopping, hacks, cyberattacks, and data breaches have become increasingly prevalent. Consumers share more and more of their personal data, leaving them vulnerable to various types of online attacks — and in 2019, consumers saw no shortage of

We’re advised not to use the same password across multiple online accounts, so why risk storing the same credit or debit card number with merchants when you shop? Over 3,800 data breaches were reported in the first half of 2019 alone, exposing