About Tom Wills

Thomas Wentworth "Tom" Wills (19 August 18353 May 1880) was an Australian all-round sportsman who is credited along with his cousin Henry Colden Harrison as one of the inventors of Australian rules football.

Quotes

  1. It will establish who is liable in the U.S. - the bank or the customer - for fraud losses that result from phishing.
    In Customer Vs. Bank: Who is Liable for Fraud Losses?
  2. Cases like this, when they hit the courts and the press, work at a macro level to erode the trust of all banks by all customers, even affecting those institutions with good anti-phishing programs in place.
    In Customer Vs. Bank: Who is Liable for Fraud Losses?
  3. I am a big supporter of open source, but with freedom comes responsibility. So there needs to be a mechanism for Android applications to be officially vetted and even certified for use in payments and banking so that mobile users can trust themÐtrust being an essential ingredient for mobile commerce to take off.
    In Mobile Phishing Highlights Need for Greater Security
  4. Fraudsters are exploiting time to their advantage, and they are more organized than ever. From 2005 to 2008, the misuse of stolen information within a week of compromise rose from 33% to 71%. Hackers are creating organized crime networks, which allow them to move more nimbly and become harder adversaries. An act of fraud can be committed in a matter of minutes, whereas before it may have taken hours or days. To fight the new wave of fraud requires effective tools and methods that shrink the amount of time it takes to notify a customer, to stay ahead of criminal activity.
    In Adeptra Survey Reveals Banks and Card Issuers Are Investing in Technology to Speed-up and Improve Reporting and Prevention of Fraud
  5. It's always great to see the bad guys being hauled in, especially with a case this big, but it would be a mistake to assume that there aren't other criminals out there with similar goals and skill sets.
    In Experts: More Heartland-Style Breaches Expected
  6. Unless the Federal Trade Commission doesn't start enforcing it.
    In Regulatory Compliance: 8 Issues of Impact in '09
  7. El Al redesigned its security from the ground up and went on to build a reputation, one that it holds to this day, as the world's most secure airline.
    In Heartland CEO commended for data breach response
  8. While it's true that chip and PIN in the UK reduced fraud at the point of sale, total fraud suffered by UK cardholders increased in the same period as it has overseas.
    In PCI Debate: How Do We Raise the Bar on Security?
  9. It sounds complicated, but it's very intuitive and easier to remember than a password, as you just have to remember the [image] category you chose.
    In Vidoop Authentication Solution Addresses Top Online Security Threat
  10. The use of transaction level validation is also an advantage.
    In The Paradoxes Of Mobile Adoption
  1. Mentioned In 22 Articles

  2. Skimming: Old Crime, New Tools

    Explore Article bankinfosecurity.com (Aug 30 2010)

    Skimming: Old Crime, New Tools ... from data centers, as well as social engineering -- "have all been around since the 1980s," says Tom Wills, security and fraud senior analyst at Javelin Strategy & Research. The difference today, Wills says... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Tom Wills   Visa   Linda Foley

  3. MasterCard/Heartland Settlement 'Fair'

    Explore Article bankinfosecurity.com (May 24 2010)

    ... Visa's ($60 million) roughly lines up with the relative market share of the two companies, says Tom Wills, a senior security analyst at Javelin Strategy and Research. "I have to believe that accepting the ... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Avivah Litan   Heartland Payment Systems   Tom Wills

  4. Customer Vs. Bank: Who is Liable for Fraud Losses?

    Explore Article bankinfosecurity.com (Feb 22 2010)

    Customer Vs. Bank: Who is Liable for Fraud Losses? ...s liable in the U.S. - the bank or the customer - for fraud losses that result from phishing," says Tom Wills, Senior Analyst, Security, Fraud & Compliance, Javelin Strategy & Research. At first this court cas... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Avivah Litan   VeriSign   Tom Wills

  5. Mobile Phishing Highlights Need for Greater Security

    Explore Article Javelin Strategy and Research (Jan 19 2010)

    ... Research, a market consulting firm as well. In a January 2009 paper about Android, Javelin analyst Tom Wills wrote: “I am a big supporter of open source, but with freedom comes responsibility. So there need... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Tom Wills   Research   Google

  6. Adeptra Survey Reveals Banks and Card Issuers Are Investing in Technology to Speed-up and Improve Reporting and Prevention of Fraud

    Explore Article Javelin Strategy and Research (Jan 11 2010)

    ...r amounts of their private data being put in the hands of fraudsters, who commit credit card fraud. Tom Wills, Senior Analyst of Javelin Strategy & Research, said after presenting during the seminar, “Fraudste... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Tom Wills

  7. Mobile-Phone Banking: Convenient and Safe?

    Explore Article Javelin Strategy and Research (Sep 24 2009)

    ...l risk of leaving your phone open to password-stealing baddies or malware. Largely for that reason, Tom Wills, a senior analyst for Javelin Strategy and Research, says that mobile banking can be safer than usi... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Tom Wills   Javelin Strategy & Research

  8. Experts: More Heartland-Style Breaches Expected

    Explore Article bankinfosecurity.com (Aug 19 2009)

    Experts: More Heartland-Style Breaches Expected ...take to assume that there aren't other criminals out there with similar goals and skill sets," says Tom Wills, Senior Analyst, Security & Fraud at Javelin Strategy and Research. Because law enforcement and the... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Heartland Payments System   Department of Justice   Avivah Litan

  9. Experts: More Heartland-Style Breaches Expected

    Explore Article Javelin Strategy and Research (Aug 19 2009)

    ...take to assume that there aren’t other criminals out there with similar goals and skill sets,” says Tom Wills, Senior Analyst, Security & Fraud at Javelin Strategy and Research. Because [...] Bank Info Securit... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Security & Fraud   Bank Info Security   Aite Group

  10. United Nations of Identity Management

    Explore Article Javelin Strategy and Research (Jul 31 2009)

    ...as at the top levels of management; there’s a notion that standardization is non-competitive,” says Tom Wills, senior analyst in charge of security and fraud practice for Javelin Strategy and Research, who say... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Bank Technology News   Tom Wills   America

  11. PCI Council Releases Guidelines for Wireless Network Security

    Explore Article Javelin Strategy and Research (Jul 17 2009)

    ...there are known vulnerabilities that hackers have exploited, most famously in the TJX data breach,” Tom Wills, senior analyst of security for fraud and compliance at Javelin Strategy & Research, tells Digital ... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Digital Transactions   Tom Wills   TJX Cos.

  12. Is Nevada's New Privacy Law a 'Game-Changer?'

    Explore Article bankinfosecurity.com (Jul 6 2009)

    Is Nevada's New Privacy Law a 'Game-Changer?' ...om they can held liable for noncompliance, instead of just disqualified from accepting cards, notes Tom Wills, Senior Analyst, Security & Fraud, Javelin Strategy and Research. "For most retail merchants, not b... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Massachusetts   Data Security Standard   Aite Group

  13. Regulatory Compliance: 8 Issues of Impact in '09

    Explore Article bankinfosecurity.com (Jun 29 2009)

    ...s Other areas that have to be on the radar screen for institutions include ID Theft Red Flags, says Tom Wills, Senior Analyst, Security, Fraud & Compliance at Javelin Research. "Unless the Federal Trade Commis... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Javelin Research   Merrick Bank   Federal Trade Commission

  14. Heartland CEO commended for data breach response

    Explore Article Javelin Strategy and Research (Jun 22 2009)

    Computer World- Tom Wills, an analyst at Javelin Strategy and Research, said Carr’s response compares favorably with that of ... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Tom Wills   Javelin Strategy & Research

  15. Heartland CEO commended for data breach response

    Explore Article Computerworld (Jun 22 2009)

    ... the debate around card security and even got card companies to speak about end-to-end encryption." Tom Wills, an analyst at Javelin Strategy and Research, said Carr's response compares favorably with that of ... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Robert Carr   Princeton   Computerworld

  16. The latest sound from Javelin: Tweet, tweet, tweet

    Explore Article Javelin Strategy and Research (Jun 4 2009)

    ... identify which analyst tweeted: JVD = Jim Van Dyke BC = Bruce Cundiff MS = Mark Schwanhausser TW = Tom Wills RV = Rob Vamosi MTM = Mary Monahan AR = Alan Ruperto, also known as “Data Guy” In case you’re not y... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Mary Monahan   New York Times   Tom Wills

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