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Guest blog post: Protecting yourself online

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The majority of professionals love technology. But when is too much technology just too much? Sageworks asked Don West, a member of the AICPA''s Information Management and Technology Assurance Section''s CITP Credential Committee the best ways to protect one''s self and business online. --. on April 23, 2011?

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Goldman Sachs Forecasts Acceleration In eCommerce Sales

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Goldman Sachs has predicted that online shopping will expand by 19 percent each year during the next three years to come, which marks a rise from its past forecast of 16 percent. In addition, a JLL executive noted in the report that industrial rent growth has been positive as of 2011. In addition, JLL forecasted that the U.S.

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Online Liquidation Enjoys Fresh Growth As More Consumers Embrace Returns

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Online liquidation is nothing new, of course, but it’s gaining force and taking new forms, as the YouTube videos demonstrate. Online liquidation is nothing new, of course, but it’s gaining force and taking new forms, as the YouTube videos demonstrate. More Returns.

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FastSpring Acquires SalesRight To Grow eCommerce Solutions For SaaS

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Originally an eCommerce solution for companies selling desktop software, the company did a 2011 pivot into the SaaS space. FastSpring recently named tech veteran Zia Zahiri as chief technology officer (CTO) to lead the technology strategy and development team and drive products to market.

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Grocery Tracker: Food Markets’ Lag In Online Presence

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Sanders will be leaving to become CEO of an unnamed technology company. Our final grocery topic this week: As 2016 draws near to its close, it has become increasingly clear that the traditional grocery industry lags behind considerably in online sales compared to other retail sectors. Overall, online retail in the U.S.

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24 Big European Banks Take On Visa, Mastercard With Their Own Payment System

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PEPSI promises to rival not only the two credit card giants, but also other financial technology companies including Google , Apple , Alipay and WeChat Pay. . A so-called “scheme manager” will be the central governing body, the online news service reported. This is not the first time that European banks have tried such a model.

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PAAY Partners With Bluefin To Further Secure eCommerce Transactions

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Most online merchants rely solely on SSL/TLS to encrypt the data being sent from their websites. New York-headquartered PAAY, a consumer authentication innovator co-founded in 2011 by James Ruffer and Yitz Mendlowitz, has a new security solution that aims to obliterate hacking and fraud threats. also known as 3DS 2.0

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