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Illinois Adds Facial Recognition To Driver’s ID Applications

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Now that the traditional swipe credit card is starting to fall out of favor in the face of EMV and mobile payments, software developers are scrambling to develop updated ways of authenticating consumers’ identities at the point of sale. ”

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How community banks can address cybercrime

Independent Banker

Fraud and cyber attacks are on the rise, and at great expense to the industry. Here are some ideas for strengthening fraud defenses. Fraud and cybercrimes continue to increase, causing challenges for community banks. Illustration by Cnythzl/iStock. By William Atkinson. Cybercrime could cost $10.5

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Is A Biometric Backlash Brewing?

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States are moving to tighten their biometric privacy laws, following the lead of Illinois, which has what are considered to be the strictest protections in the U.S. That’s not only because of the motivation to fight and prevent fraud, though that is certainly a big part of it. The method?

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NEW REPORT: Can Smarter Payments Kill Off Timesheets?

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The city of Bakersfield, Illinois, for example, recently disclosed that cybercriminals had compromised the third-party website Click2Gov, used to process residents’ utility and municipal payments. Giving Gig Workers Faster, Safer Payments.

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Uber’s Rough Ride Of A Week

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The ride-sharing company said that no Social Security numbers, credit card information, trip location details or other data were taken. The New York AG isn’t the only regulator that’s taken an interest in this story. Privacy regulators for the European Union said Wednesday (Nov. drivers’ license numbers.

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The community bank’s complete guide to building trust

Independent Banker

Once, before a holiday weekend, a customer messaged the bank to say that her ATM card wasn’t working. Another reason pen tests are increasingly common is that regulations and PCI compliance require banks to furnish annual pen test results. Ed Avis is a writer in Illinois. We’ve been doing so since banks have been in existence.”

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17 Of The Biggest Startup Frauds Of All Time

CB Insights

Below, we take a look at some of these frauds and the lessons they can teach entrepreneurs hoping to launch their own products, companies, and funds. Zenefits skirts compliance regulations. Mozido’s fintech fraud fiasco. Virgin Hyperloop One’s utopian vision derailed by fraud. And others disappear forever.

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