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Post-Equifax Breach, Security Industry Shockwaves And Tremors

PYMNTS

No need to go over the numbers tied to the seismic breach because they keep changing, and may be changing even as you read this eBook. London-based financial institution Currencycloud’s CTO, Ed Addario, argued that regulation may in the offing, but emphasized firms must also strive for speed and transparency in dealing with breaches.

Industry 144
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Payments 2016: The Year Of The Emergence Of The Global Citizen

PYMNTS

PYMNTS consulted 21 payments executives from across the industry to share their insights on the biggest takeaways from 2016 as part of the “Payments 2016, The Year Of…” eBook. Both payers and payees are looking for protection against fraud and assurances of compliance with any international regulations. Download the eBook.

Payments 113
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Pollinate: The Payments Industry Cannot Be Complacent About Supporting Small Businesses

PYMNTS

"The new technologies and payments rails that connect consumers and merchants provide a unique opportunity to transform the prospects for small businesses everywhere, but also present huge challenges that we must lean into, not shrink from," notes Hughes in " A Look Forward: What Executives Wish for America and the World in 2021.

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Western Union: Global Citizens Are The Hope For The Future

PYMNTS

"Whether a border is geographical, political, economic or technological, these women and men will not let it stand between them and their dreams of a better future for themselves, their loved ones and their communities old and new," said Ersek in " A Look Forward: What Executives Wish for America and the World in 2021.".

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SVB: Early lessons for all financial institutions from Silicon Valley Bank’s failure

Abrigo

Banks in rural America are not going to have the same kind of lending activities, or depositor relationships as this bank seemingly had. We know one thing is for certain, the regulators will be making this event a focus of upcoming exams. But we do know that this bank had a unique business practice.

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242 Startup Failure Post-Mortems

CB Insights

” A drone company with tons of preorders and lots of buzz folded up and left customers stranded, and some blockchain startups ran into regulation challenges, complications, and plain old lack of funding. Title: All Romance eBooks is Shutting Down. Product: All Romance eBooks. ” and received the answer “no.”

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