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The Few, the Proud, the Protected — Provisions in SCRA That Financial Institutions Must Be Aware Of

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The Act was revisited frequently in the 20 th Century and became the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act in December 2003. Members of the Army and Air National Guard, provided they have been called to respond to a national emergency and their period of active duty is more than 30 days in a row. All active-duty Reserve personnel.

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Eclipse Acquisition Brings Payment Alliance Int’l 15K More ATMs

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ATM portfolio management tools and services firm Payment Alliance International (PAI) has acquired Arizona-based ATM operator Eclipse Cash Systems for an undisclosed sum. In June, it announced it acquired Massachusetts-based ATM operator ISA-Ecash. We are very pleased to have Eclipse CEO Chris Biedrzycki and his team join us.”.

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Memorial Day: Remember Sergeant (USMC) Rafael Peralta

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In 2003, he transferred to Marine Corp Base Hawaii at Kaneohe Bay, and reenlisted. In 2004, he along with his other battalion mates, were deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. On November 15, 2004, Peralta and his squad were heavily engaged in Operation al Fajr, commonly known as the second Battle of Fallujah.

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NSA Issues Warning About BlueKeep

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The National Security Agency (NSA) has released an advisory, urging Microsoft Windows administrators and users to make sure they are using a patched and updated system to stay protected against cyber threats. As a result, the NSA is urging everyone to know their networks, and run supported operating systems with the latest patches.

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Deep Dive: The Latest Initiatives To Expand Mobile IDs

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The world’s population is expanding and many citizens — particularly those in developing nations — have no means of proving their identities, restricting their access to vital services like education and healthcare. The government plans to adapt SingPass for smartphones this year by rolling out a new national digital identity (NDI).

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Addressing The Symptoms Of Pharmacies’ Cash Flow Ailments

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This kind of small business is a dying breed: recent stats from the RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis at the University of Iowa found more than 16 percent of independent pharmacies shuttered their doors between March 2003 and March 2018, according to Washington Post reports.

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CardX CEO: Ban On Card Surcharge Ban May Lead to Lower Interchange Fees

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The landscape may eventually become one where large enterprise merchants that operate nationally will be able to implement uniform pricing strategies nationwide.

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