PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Google is among those exposed by two massive Wi-Fi security vulnerabilities revealed on Monday. In better news, the company has teamed up with Target to power voice shopping and delivery via Google Express, and it’s finally getting its shot at television stardom through a deal with CBS. There’s a KRACK in the Wi-Fi System.

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OCTOBER 5, 2016

Google officially introduced Google Home on Tuesday, the search giant’s answer to Amazon’s Echo and other smart home devices. Google Home will retail for $129 and will be available in stores on Nov. Also on Tuesday, Google unveiled its latest smartphones, the five-inch Pixel that will retail at $649 and the 5.5-inch

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Google Pay, a digital wallet and payment platform, has added about 30 new U.S. 6, Google announced that Danske Bank would support the app. Security Bank (NE). This year has been a busy one for Google Pay, as it tries to gain prominence in a crowded market with competitors like Apple Pay , Samsung Pay and even Walmart Pay.

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JULY 30, 2019

Such tools are no longer at the far reaches of the universe, and today’s technologies would make the Enterprise’s crew feel right at home. Wingstop, a fast-casual buffalo wings chain with 1,031 locations worldwide, tends to be an early adopter for new technologies. Orderscape is also working on voice-activated ordering technologies.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 18, 2020

percent, of consumers reported they would be highly likely to seek banking services with Amazon , Apple or Google — while another 23.5 Cards — debit or credit — they say, are not really their core business. Cards — debit or credit — they say, are not really their core business. Meanwhile, 28.5

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PYMNTS

MARCH 16, 2016

Enterprise security startup Skyport Systems is rolling in the dough thanks to the closing of its latest funding round, reports announced on Tuesday (March 15). Skyport provides technology in the form of a special network connection card that allows businesses to connect to the Internet by its servers.

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APRIL 23, 2020

More banks are therefore moving away from legacy core systems to embrace cloud-native architectures to power automation and meet the speed expected by consumers, securely. The bank is working with technology giants Google and Microsoft to create new cloud-based tools that will use their cloud computing software.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 16, 2017

Netclearance , provider of the world’s biggest network of smart technology Bluetooth payment terminals, unveiled the world’s first commercially available Bluetooth 5 payment beacon. And as the first commercial Bluetooth 5 payment beacon with a built-in secure element, the device offers bank-grade security with over-the-air firmware upgrades.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2017

The more connected devices consumers have, the more concerned they are about the security of their financial information. That’s because smart technology device owners recognize that the Internet of Things makes shopping easier. That’s because smart technology device owners recognize that the Internet of Things makes shopping easier.

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PYMNTS

JULY 29, 2020

Bank of America (BoA) has expanded its mobile wallet use to include corporate customers in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and Asia Pacific (APAC) regions, hoping to enhance clients’ experiences through faster and more secure business transactions, according to a press release. In 2018, BoA launched digital wallets in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2018

17) that it will enable tokenization services on all cards by 2020, as part of its Digital Commerce Solutions, a suite of offerings geared toward making online transactions speedier and more secure. The company is also working with issuers, including Citi and Fifth Third Bank, to convert cards on file into tokens.

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PYMNTS

MAY 29, 2017

Our Data Dive’s weekly recap this time around takes its cue from news from some of the biggest names in payments: Google, Stripe and Amazon. Google Cards. Google is banking on credit card data to help show that ads are the way to gain consumer attention and induce them to buy and buy again.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Department of Justice is expanding its antitrust probe to include Google’s online shopping comparison tool. The investigation will delve into how Google acts in the eCommerce comparison market and whether it hurts the competition. Visa Warns Of Rise In Gas Station POS Cyberattacks.

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PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2017

That feeble protest may be the best Apple can offer as Amazon’s Alexa gets smarter and smarter and Google rolls out its voice-controlled assistant to the iPhone, an advancement announced by Google’s Scott Huffman during the company’s annual I/O keynote. On the way: Engadget reported that Samsung will be outfitting its Family Hub 2.0

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2020

It looks like a race is shaping up to determine the future management of General Motors ’ credit card business. However, the Journal cited unnamed sources as saying that the London-based Barclays is also bidding for GM’s card business, while current issuer Capital One is unlikely to let the account go without a fight.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

In today’s top payments news, ongoing security concerns have caused the Federal Reserve to take a closer look at the Big Tech firms that serve the banking industry. President Barack Obama is warning about the potential negative impact that technology can have on society. Goldman CEO Denies Claims Of Apple Card Credit Biases.

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JANUARY 6, 2017

And in an age where cybercriminals seem to be ubiquitously lurking at all times, security becomes every merchant’s, issuer’s, card network’s and consumer’s problem. At this point, there are almost no serious players in the game willing to shrug off the importance of security for their system. How is it growing?

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 10, 2016

The CFPB dropped its latest set of regulations for prepaid payments cards , to some cheers (for offering clarity on fees) and some jeers (for thinking that prepaid cards are credit products and require underwriting for $25, 24-hour overdrafts). Google Jumps Hard Into Hardware. Google is doing both. megapixel camera.

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APRIL 24, 2020

bank technology firm securing $100 million to expand in the region. Plus, an accounts payable technology company announced a $127 million equity round. The investment is part of KarbonCard’s seed round, which secured another $1 million last month. This week, Southeast Asia is in the spotlight, with one U.S.

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OCTOBER 26, 2016

It’s been a busy 12 months since the last Money20/20, as new technologies and threats have disrupted the security space time and time again. McDowell said that he expects these and other new technologies to soon replace more traditional methods of authentication and verification, such as passwords. It’s EMV all over again.

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PopularBank

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Inadvertently downloading fake banking apps and app-based banking malware could lead to the theft of your valuable account information and disrupt your financial security. Here are 10 tips to help you keep your bank account secure from fraud: 1. Only conduct online transactions through that website to protect your financial security.

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JUNE 25, 2020

Vast numbers of consumers are happy to ask Alexa, Siri or the Google Assistant to play a song, find a recipe or dim the lights in their smart homes. percent of respondents) and payment methods that don’t require touching a card reader (58.6 Last year, PYMNTS’ How We Will Pay Survey found that while an increasing share of U.S.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

For example, if I should lose my card, I should be able [to] get a replacement, get it instantly pushed to my digital wallet and be able to activate it instantly online.”. Getting Ready To Fight Off Apple And Google. Is a given FinTech looking ahead to technology shifts to things like real-time transaction cards?

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APRIL 10, 2019

certification: They must, for instance, resolve issues when a payment reader’s too-powerful field strength results in damaged smartphones and cards. From CVS to T-Mobile , retailers and technology providers are catering to the trend of contactless payment acceptance with new solutions and methods of handling cards from customers.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Card issuers are fielding new technologies and utilizing next-gen identity verification technology to expose the fakers and make social media — and the wider digital domain — safe for kitten vids and funny memes again. federal government doesn’t issue a national identity card, so a number of states have taken it upon themselves.

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AUGUST 4, 2016

Meanwhile, Samsung is tackling the African market ahead of Apple and Android, and Google announces a way to avoid app downloads. Riders with NFC-enabled mobile phones will be able to download the EASY Card, and for those without NFC-enabled phones, the app will provide a display-generated ticket and one with a bar code.

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JUNE 6, 2019

Near-field communication ( NFC ) technology isn’t exactly new. don’t rely on swiping or chip card readers. cards use chip-and-signature and chip-and-PIN methods. Card issuers have been slow to release contactless cards due to limited acceptance at the point of sale. However, the U.S. However, the U.S. In the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

MARCH 29, 2019

Scotiabank has rolled out its Scotiabank eHOME digital mortgage experience for Canadians , Google India has teamed up with Pine Labs for digital payments and consumers will be able to make contactless payments for rides on Metrolink trams in the U.K. The company also noted that a secure vault is used for the uploading of documents.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Google today relaunched its Google Ideas think tank as Jigsaw, a technology incubator, and the new venture has several projects aimed squarely at some of banking’s thorniest issues. Officially, Jigsaw’s “mission is to use technology to tackle the toughest geopolitical challenges.”

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Traditional channels for choosing the right security solutions include searching through hundreds of companies on Google, attending trade shows and conferences or dealing with constant cold calls and cold emails from security company sales reps,” said Armistead Whitney , CEO of Apptega , which recently launched CyberXchange.

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JUNE 18, 2020

The last few years, he said, have changed the game in terms of Visa’s ability to give digital payments a nudge by giving acquirers and issuers an ability to reach both consumers and merchants without the need of either a card on one side of the transaction, or a terminal on the other. Learn more: [link] pic.twitter.com/hlzkTJdOF9.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2021

PYMNTS January 2021 Next-Gen Debit Tracker® done in collaboration with PULSE , A Discover Company, notes, “Banks, government agencies and retailers have scrambled to adjust to consumers’ digital spending and payment shifts during the pandemic, but doing so swiftly has presented security challenges. Sensible Debit Needs To Be More Secure .

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

City National Bank, Extend Pair On Virtual Cards. To launch its new virtual commercial card offering, City National Bank is working with FinTech Extend, the companies recently revealed. Apollo Bank Adopts CheckAlt Lockbox Technology. PNC Acquires Tempus Technologies. Virgin Money Taps Codat For Data Sharing.

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JULY 25, 2018

” The company has also applied blockchain technology to help protect consumers, by helping security tied to internet access. Other areas to see coverage will include security and smart cards, with a trial center slated to debut from KT in Seoul. Google Gets Further Into The (Blockchain) Game.

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JUNE 11, 2019

In fact, a recent study found that cell phone numbers were the fifth-most-important part of respondents’ identities, following Social Security numbers, driver’s licenses, dates of birth and home addresses. Mobile wallets have become popular vehicles for storing and accessing credit card information, plane tickets and other documents.

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2019

Mobile technology by payments provider ACI Worldwide is a crucial part of the Co-operative Group’s (Co-op) new pay-in-aisle app, the firm said in a July 31 press release. . retailer to introduce both chip-and-pin and contactless cards in the U.K. One of the U.K.’s The Co-op was the first U.K.

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JANUARY 25, 2019

The wallet app let users load debit or credit card info into the app on their phones and tap POS terminals that accepted them for payment. We are deeply committed to powering a secure and optimized shopping experience that consumers and merchants deserve. Starting on Feb.

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