PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2020

In today’s top news, Facebook reports a 51 percent increase in expenses for 2019 in its Q4 earnings release, Goldman focuses on expanding its digital consumer bank and Airbnb hires former Disney President Catherine Powell to head its Experiences division. FICO’s Take on Debit Security.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2020

In 2019, Payme, FinViet, EPay, PayTech, Dibee and Smart Net were granted licenses from Vietnam’s central bank. GPay has a supportive ecosystem from G-Group with above 20 million users of financial platforms, game community, social network and technology companies. G-Group financed the seed funding.

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Insights on Business

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

To those working in the financial services industry, security is at the core of their business. The rise of artificial intelligence and machine learning might help protect business assets, but it is also making it easier for the bad guys to find holes in the security. Read more about the security sessions taking place at Think.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 25, 2019

Vietnam ’s new social network platform, Lotus, is looking to raise as much as 1.2 Developed by media group VCCorp, Lotus has already secured an initial investment of 700 billion dong ($30.4 In January, Vietnam accused Facebook of violating Vietnamese law in how it managed online content, advertising and taxes.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2020

The legislator was reportedly referring to the policy that the social media company rolled out a day prior to prohibiting very manipulated videos made by machine learning or artificial intelligence. Experts reportedly brought attention to the national security as well as the societal implications of manipulated digital media.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Time is running out to apply for Bank Innovation’s DEMOvation Challenge, in which fintech startups demo before a crowd of conference attendees in hopes of earning their vote and walking away with prizes. The application deadline is Friday, February 8. Apply here.

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Insights on Business

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

At IBM Think 2019, Henrique Albuquerque from Bradesco Research and Innovation offered insight into how Bradesco is transforming by focusing their entire business structure around the customer journey. Financial management. Protection (Security). –> Browse more Think 2019 financial services blogs.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 29, 2020

A regulatory filing earlier in April indicated that WhatsApp wants to “advance money or give credit on such terms as may seem expedient, and with or without security, to customers and others.”. The social media giant invested $5.7 Amazon Pay Later is intended to help users get greater access to credit. billion to acquire a 9.99

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2020

Preventing fraud with seamless and secure onboarding solutions is key. Offering streaming media subscriptions or gym memberships to customers for monthly or yearly payments gives companies recurring revenue streams they can bank on to better grow their businesses, manage budgets and plan ahead.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Personalization and privacy can live together and with 64 percent of retailers using it and 79 percent of consumers demanding it, the practice needs to be secure for privacy and compelling for personalization. Thirty-three percent of consumers report that lack of security features have stopped them from using voice commerce.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Across the globe, terrorists and criminals are leveraging cryptos in what is gearing up to be a significant national security threat to the United States. The report relays a series of anecdotes, such as Ponzi schemes and other fraudulent methods , and points out that in 2019, over $4.5 That’s according to the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2019

Banks and merchants are racing to meet the Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) deadline as September 2019 approaches. Acquirer WorldPay, for example, has launched an Exemption Engine, which will allow companies to search for relevant exemptions that may help them better manage payments and authentication under the regulation.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2020

Outlook India recently reported that SMBs in the country are seeking a government initiative to require government departments and large firms to disclose details behind all invoices that are 45 days past due, with community social media platform LocalCircles leading the charge in an effort to improve local SMBs’ cash flow.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2020

Another hair in the soup is Generation Z’s increasing preference toward social media marketplaces that eschew established eCommerce platforms entirely, forcing these businesses to change tactics. The law was originally passed in September 2019 but went into effect on Jan. How AI Can Help With Consumer Onboarding Security.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Gen Z, the younger generation, has transitioned into the workforce and is primarily being targeted through social media messages and chatbots,” Fratangelo says. Fraudsters tend to target baby boomers via robocalls about healthcare, taxes or Social Security, but they aren’t immune to social scams. Social media.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2019

In other news, the Marco Polo Network has announced that it has secured its first Russian-German import-export operations financing project. Cointelegraph reported that the question states, “At any time during 2019, did you receive, sell, send, exchange, or otherwise acquire any financial interest in any virtual currency?”.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 23, 2018

The data security requirements have wide-reaching implications for businesses across sectors, but as companies expand globally and business partners connect on digital channels, supply chains’ GDPR compliance is an increasing focus of security and compliance initiatives in the enterprise.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2018

So, as we turn the page to 2019, a year that will no doubt see more of the same, here’s another look at those that made The Best Of The Worst Things To Happen In 2018 list. The social media giant found that attackers were able to take control of user accounts through a function within the platform’s code, according to reports.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2019

Facebook is facing accusations from Vietnam that the social media giant did not remove content that it said was “slanderous,” reported Financial Times. Citing a briefing in Hanoi, Vietnam on Tuesday (Jan. Vietnam said Facebook delayed taking down content and wouldn’t provide information on accounts.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

They tap into consumers’ need for convenience, flexibility and affordability in buying or renting products or services, securely and in real time. Netflix said it added fewer subscribers than expected in Q4 2019, citing competition from new, lower-priced rivals for the shortfall, such as Disney+.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 6, 2020

Which ones will actually make up the 20 percent who manage to keep up those good habits past Feb. The payments and commerce ecosystem in the ending days of 2019 and the first few days of 2020 offers plenty of examples of corporate attempts at self-improvement, reinvention and opportunities for resolutions this year.

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Accenture

JUNE 5, 2019

This technology makes it easy for SME borrowers to understand and improve their ability to secure affordable debt and also helps lenders improve risk management and asset quality. I encourage you to read about all five trends in the full report, Banking Technology Vision 2019: The dawn of banking in the post-digital era.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

The FinTech ecosystem within Saudi Arabia has been expanding steadily over the past decade, for example, with more than 60 FinTechs now operating, compared to the 20 companies operating within the country in 2019. The country’s Data Protection Law was announced in 2019 and officially came into effect in July 2020.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2019

That data can go a long way toward tighter, more secure verification and authentication efforts. Even social media is getting in on the act. As well, the industry as a whole needs to work more closely with relief agencies and create more secure protocols that reflect the move online and to mobile of disaster relief efforts.

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FICO

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Tue, 07/02/2019 - 02:45. Financial Institutions, such as banks, have expended great effort to improve digital security, yet bad actors are multiplying and attacks have increased in scope and frequency. Yet along with digital adoption, FIs are also butting up against entrenched consumer thinking that creates security risks.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2020

Bank’s Adam Kruis, senior vice president and manager of working capital consulting, and Jennifer Swenson, vice president of corporate payment systems, discuss how the bank ensures smooth implementation of virtual card solutions. Managing Spend in a Sector Where Unplanned Expenses Are the Norm. FICO’s Take on Debit Security.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Fintel Labs, iGTB, JUDI.AI, KapitalWise, OpenDoor Securities, and Operant.AI The startups are:[link] Avocado Payments, Budgit Inc., Community Capital Technologies, Denizen Financial, Diro Inc., Exagens Corp., Six of the startups come from INV Fintech, this website’s sister […].

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Cisco

MAY 29, 2019

But, when it really comes down to it, how can banks, saddled with regulations and security challenges, compete with the experiences offered by customer-obsessed tech powerhouses and agile fintechs? Features such as end-to-end online account opening and simple, secure ID verification tell customers “we see you, and we value your time.”

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Insights on Business

JANUARY 31, 2019

Seeing other customers in the store raising their eyebrows, the store manager, a very amicable person in her 50s, walked up to the group and read the house rules from a placard. The teens scoffed at the manager’s dictation of how they’re supposed to behave, and amusingly grew annoyed for being deprived of some social media mobile device time.

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FICO

MAY 18, 2023

The fraud prevention solution is based on FICO® Falcon® Fraud Manager and FICO® Customer Communication Services (CCS). Dock began implementing Falcon Fraud Manager in 2019 and added CCS in 2020. FICO® Falcon® Fraud Manager which protects more than 2.6

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Insights on Business

MARCH 6, 2019

Tech like video cameras can assure you your child has made it home from school, while apps can let you know your child’s location or notify you if they’re speeding while driving, or can even tell you how much time they’re spending on social media. Learn more at ibm.com/RegTech.

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Cisco

MAY 29, 2019

But, when it really comes down to it, how can banks, saddled with regulations and security challenges, compete with the experiences offered by customer-obsessed tech powerhouses and agile fintechs? Features such as end-to-end online account opening and simple, secure ID verification tell customers “we see you, and we value your time.”

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PYMNTS

JULY 19, 2019

And, despite reporting on July 12 that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) had reached an agreement to fine Facebook $5 billion, shares in the social media company were up $3.84 Prime Day 2019: Amazon’s All-Time Biggest Shopping Event. and closed at $204.87. Payroll Fraud Could Cost KeyCorp $90M. Trackers/Reports.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2019

The rise of the global sharing economy — tied to online marketplace operations — is sparking challenges related to trust, security and confidence for buyers and sellers alike. That holds true even in 2019, when data is on a fast path to replace gut intuition (whether that can really happen is a discussion for some other time).

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PYMNTS

JULY 19, 2019

There was plenty to watch this week, as 2019 enters its back half and starts to really pick up speed. Some members of the Slickdeals forum managed to score an accidentally amazing deal on some very expensive photography gear for a very low price. Big Move of the Week: Real-Time Security Ranking.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Retailers scour social media to find influencers and designer bellwethers to turn trends into sales. The group’s connected commerce behaviors are well-documented in the annual PYMNTS/Visa How We Will Pay 2019 study released just today. How We Will Pay 2019 is an annual national study of more than 5,000 U.S.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2019

In early 2019, Visa launched the “ She’s Next, Empowered by Visa ” initiative to boost women-owned small businesses (SMBs) around the world through shared research, experience and technologies. Only 14 percent reported being able to secure a bank loan, and 37 percent noted that funding was hard to find. Since its launch in the U.S.

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