PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Live Nation Entertainment reached a deal with the government, resolving concerns that the company had violated a 2010 antitrust settlement. The agreement — which was set to expire in 2020 — bars Live Nation from forcing venues to use Ticketmaster when they want to book tours, as well as retaliating when a venue uses another ticketing service.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 24, 2020

If 2020 taught us anything about cryptocurrencies, it’s that they’ve reached a tipping point. If one measures success for digital currencies in buzz — and in price appreciation for many of the marquee names — then 2020 stands out as a banner year. Here are some of cryptos’ key developments for 2020: Bitcoin Goes Higher And Higher.

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DECEMBER 22, 2020

This Year was brought to you by the number 2020 and the letters W, T and F” – Big Bird (more or less). Sit back and enjoy our take on the best and worst of banking in 2020 as you celebrate the holidays. Most Oft-Heard Statements of 2020. John Beale , longtime CIO of City National Bank. We can’t think of a thing.

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APRIL 8, 2019

The world of payments has provided a new leader to the National Urban League. Murphy was elected to the post during the National Urban League’s Board of Trustees quarterly meeting in New York City. “He He is also responsible for Mastercard’s franchise, corporate security, privacy, and global inclusion teams,” the statement reads.

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JANUARY 27, 2020

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has been working on their share of goal setting, as they have released their 2020 supervisory priorities for credit unions, regulation updates, and the agency’s modernization programs. “We Don’t wait for examinations, or even worse, a breach in security to begin focusing on cyber threats.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2021

Demand for these codes skyrocketed in 2020 as consumer demand for contactless payment solutions increased in order to reduce the potential risk of infection. The year 2020 was a game-changer for QR codes, with high demand for safer, more convenient contactless payments fueling their growth.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2020

The PYMNTS January 2020 Digital Identity Tracker examines the issues, as well as advances in mobile biometric security, “deepfake” detection and more. Among those not tuning it out is the National Retail Federation (NRF), which has complained about the EMV-PIN weakness and the liability issues it creates for NRF members.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Risk management platform Feedzai announced a 44 percent increase in growth for the first half of the fiscal year for 2020, which a press release says was one of the company’s most successful so far. Comparing it favorably to the first half of 2019, Feedzai says it closed deals in the U.S., EMEA, Asia and the Pacific and Latin America.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2019

Promising as intelligence of things (IoT) solutions are, though, security has been a stumbling block. The June IoT Tracker explores the latest advancements in IoT security and new applications of smart technology. According to the tracker, the global IoT security market is expected to increase by a 35.5

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

But this fallback option (less secure though it may be) will disappear, said Edwards, as authentication methods improve on the digital front. I believe the time has arrived for healthcare RFPs in 2020.”. But that part of the digital puzzle, thus far a gating factor, is likely to be solved sooner rather than later, he said. “As

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2020

At a time when our nation’s secrets at the NSA and Homeland Security and assets at the Department of the Treasury were able to be illicitly tapped into by foreign hackers, the security and reliability of countless other online industries and enterprises have also been brought into question.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2020

As of 2020, about 25 percent of American renters are paying over 50 percent of their monthly income in rent , according to Apartment List. The average security deposit in the U.S. Their savings might cover the security deposit — barely, in some cases — but will more or less be consumed.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2019

The Federal Reserve Board has approved a new fee schedule for payment services in 2020 that is overall 2.4 Fees will stay the same as 2019 for the FedACH service, National Settlement Service and Fedwire Securities Service. The 2020 private-sector adjustment factor (PSAF) of $18.9 percent for check services , 3.7

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DECEMBER 24, 2020

Consumers, in short, entered spring 2020 realizing that their old, largely physical habits for feeding themselves were a bad fit in a world where proximity between themselves and strangers was frowned upon as a public health liability. The Secret Sauce For Securing Foods Digital Future Is Forethought. “If

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Bitdefender said in its Mid-Year Threat Landscape Report 2020 that four out of 10 pandemic-themed emails in the first half of the year on average were tagged as spam. “As Attempts to infect users with ransomware in 2020 have not slowed down.

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CFPB Monitor

MAY 17, 2021

On May 6, 2021, the CFPB’s Office of Servicemember Affairs issued its eighth annual report summarizing its activities from January 1 through December 31, 2020. The program is free and available for use by all military personnel, including National Guard and Reserve members.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 16, 2020

But Kellerman and other security experts advocated at the hearing for legislative measures, such as modernizing anti-money laundering (AML) and forfeiture rules and moving the Secret Service to the Treasury Department, to help combat the threat. However, he noted that the move could negatively impact morale at DHS.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Aiming to beef up security in connected and driverless cars , a group of lawmakers have introduced a bipartisan bill in the House of Representatives that would put the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in charge of studying security issues for cars and trucks that are connected and eventually driverless.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2016

India led the competition with the most funding rounds, as investors supported the nation’s efforts to develop the digitization and sophistication of more traditional business operations: eProcurement, eInvoicing, logistics and supply chain management. market struggles with investor doubt and regulatory scrutiny. But the U.S.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2020

First Security Islami Bank Limited , a third generation progressive Islami Shariah Based Private Commercial Bank having remarkable number of branches all over the country with excellent working environment, corporate culture & steady growth in it's business expansion program, desires to recruit Probationary Officers to strengthen the team.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2024

billion laundered between 2015 and 2020 through the U.S. The proposed rule is part of a requirement of the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 (AMLA) to initiate transparency within the real estate industry. real estate between 2015 and 2020, and the actual number is almost certainly higher. real estate market alone.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The Interstate Technology & Regulatory Council (ITRC) released new data on the state of cyberattacks and data breaches with some surprising news: data breaches were actually down in 2020 year-over-year. million was stolen by a National Australia Bank (NAB) ex-employee in an invoice scam , reports in ABC.net said.

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JUNE 30, 2022

Some of these online articles can be found here: OCC Provides Roadmap for National Banks and Savings Associations To Conduct Crypto Activities – Perficient Blogs. A very significant milestone was reached when the Central Bank of the Bahamas created the Sand Dollar in October 2020. The Pros and Cons of a Potential U.S.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2020

More than 100,000 eateries — or about one in six restaurants nationwide — have closed due to the pandemic, according to National Restaurant Association estimates. More than $134 million was lost to such scams in 2019, according to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), while $117 million was lost to them during the first half of 2020 alone.

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The Paypers

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

National Australia Bank said on 18 November 2020 it had temporarily closed all its branches and attached offices due to a physical security threat but did not give further details.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Recent filings show that China’s central bank will use its new verification system — the Certification of FinTech Products — on all of the products that could be used in digital payment technologies, including point-of-sale mobile terminals, embedded application software, user front-end software and security carriers and chips.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

The United States may have some of the world's best cryptographers working for the National Security Agency and other spy shops, but the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is crowdsourcing at least part of its effort to beat the algorithms that cloak information about certain cryptocurrencies. Even the U.S.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2020

WhatsApp plans to partner with State Bank of India (SBI) General to roll out the sachet-health insurance plan, and it will also work with HDFC Pension to debut the National Pension Scheme (NPS), the report says, quoting Abhijit Bose , head of India for WhatsApp.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

number of big crypto custodians like Anchorage, Coinbase, and a number of others, have been contacted by banks about whether they’d be willing to be like the third-party custody providers for national banks whose customers want to invest in bitcoin,” he said, according to CoinDesk. “Well, what I have heard.a

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 1, 2021

If 2020 was the year of streaming media, of content done a million different ways, of apps and Apple, and Google’s and Amazon’s algorithms … it was also the year of Big Tech regulation, where 2020 set the stage for a 2021 that could be seismic in changing the way companies — from Facebook to Apple to debt collectors — interact with consumers.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Attorney General William Barr said that while cryptocurrency could fundamentally transform how human beings interact and how we organize society, “ensuring that use of this technology is safe and does not imperil our public safety or our national security is vitally important to America and its allies.”.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2021

It said it is striving to protect people’s rights and interests and safeguard national security. FinTech leaders in China started scrambling for capital in November 2020 when regulators first started cracking down on financial services and payments firms.

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JUNE 30, 2020

It would be an understatement to start by noting that COVID-19 has had a significant impact on the US health care system, economy, and markets in 2020. Last week, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) reported that existing home sales decreased 26.6% million today , residential real estate activities have also been impacted.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 24, 2019

Indeed, to create and promote the adoption of a new royalty-free connectivity standard (to make smart home products more compatible with security as a design tenet), Amazon, Google, Apple and the Zigbee Alliance unveiled a new working group. Real-time payments — it’s a common phrase in 2019 that will become even more common in 2020.

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CFPB Monitor

MARCH 30, 2020

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) includes the following key provisions that affect financial institutions and regulation of financial institutions: Section 4003 – Emergency Relief and Taxpayer Provisions.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2020

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and Britain’s National Cyber Security Centre found a wave of cyberattacks taking advantage of COVID-19 in the U.S. As of March 2017, the Justice Department said there were 10,901 registered members of the group which perpetrated $2.2 In April, a joint study by the U.S.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2020

PYMNTS’ December 2020 Digital Identity Tracker® , done in collaboration with Jumio , delves with enthusiasm and deep detail into the burgeoning field of video-based KYC , highlighting a number of compelling use cases from around the world that showcase its effectiveness. But that’s about to end.

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