PYMNTS

MAY 16, 2020

100 for User A in America, 200 pesos for User B in Mexico and so forth) in order to perform transactions in a secure, fast and reliable way.”. Visa further said the technology would allow transactions using digital fiat currency “to be processed and completed immediately without requiring settlement and clearing processing.”.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 1, 2019

Cybersecurity returned to the top of the B2B startup investment list as three companies in the enterprise security realm landed nearly half of the $246 million in B2B venture capital this week. Cequence Security. Also operating in the enterprise security space is Cequence Security, based in California. Contrast Security.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Corporate payments firm WEX is pushing virtual card technology within Latin America and has announced a new partner to help the cause. Argo will integrate WEX’s virtual card number (VCN) technology as an additional payment option for its corporate and travel agency clients.

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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. and Canada. and Canada.

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OCTOBER 14, 2020

Pat Thelen , vice president and North America managing director at Ripple, said both companies understand the necessity of using blockchain to help bolster cross-border payments. By expanding this relationship, we broaden our reach into the Asia-Pacific region, while providing customers the rapid payment delivery they expect.”.

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PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2020

Now more than ever, people are counting on technology to help them make contactless payments, shop, and manage their finances without leaving the house,” said Sang Ahn, vice president and GM of Samsung Pay’s North America service business, in a statement. By early 2019, Samsung Pay’s international presence grew to six global regions.

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PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2018

Through our investment in YellowPepper, we want to bring the best of Visa’s technology and capabilities to a broader set of partners and clients across the region,” Eduardo Coello, regional president for Visa Latin America and the Caribbean, said in the announcement.

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PYMNTS

MAY 10, 2018

In a survey by Zynstra , some 65 percent of retailers said they pegged mobile payments as their top priority for in-store technology, Chain Store Age reported. According to a press release from Market Research Future , North America is the leader in the wireless POS market as the region has “advanced technological infrastructure.”

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 10, 2020

the ability to send secure funds to 12 countries in Africa for a reduced fee, while Volante Technologies Inc. and Europe the ability to send secure funds to 12 nations in Africa for a reduced charge. Volante Technologies Accelerates Market Convergence For Santiago Exchange. Volante Technologies Inc., Canada, U.K.

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Perficient

JANUARY 26, 2021

Quantum computing is one of the hottest technologies in the world right now, but it also considered an extremely complicated field because the quantum concepts involved aren’t easy to understand. However, there is a physical limit to this technology. The development of quantum computers could affect data security.

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FICO

MAY 18, 2023

Currently, Dock has 250 clients that use FICO technologies to fight fraud. Detecting Fraud in a Digital Banking Boom Latin America is a high-growth market for financial services and grew significantly over the Covid-19 pandemic, with more than 100 million people in the region adopting digital banking according to industry analysts.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Meanwhile, technology changes continued at a breakneck pace, with generative AI the biggest topic around management tables. The specifics are unclear, but bankers recognized that this will be an absolute game-changing technology in future years, and delivery will change in ways we can’t even conjure yet.

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PYMNTS

MAY 21, 2020

As politicians across the globe grapple with the pandemic’s continued economic fallout and the need to get stimulus funds to individuals, corporations and even local governments with speed and security, digital delivery of those dollars is likely to gain increasing traction. As reported in this space last month, the efforts are still nascent.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

However, Mohamed Al Kuwaiti, executive director of the UAE’s National Electronic Security Authority, told CNBC that the country has been working with big tech platforms, especially Facebook-owned WhatsApp, on national security initiatives. Of course, technology also brings with it security concerns.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

20) that it has joined the ForgeRock Trust Network as a principal technology partner. In a press release, Entersekt said its mobile app security, authentication and digital signing technology is now available to ForgeRock’s customers. The alliance with ForgeRock comes as Entersekt eyes North America. or elsewhere.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2019

London-based FinTech startup Rapyd has secured an additional $20 million in funding, bringing its valuation to $1.2 While Rapyd has primarily built its technology from the ground up, it is now looking to make acquisitions that will be about “getting at new business very quickly.”.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 19, 2018

EMVCo continues to work closely with payment stakeholders to evolve the EMV Specifications to provide a secure, interoperable foundation for emerging technologies across face-to-face and remote environments.”. percent of all card-present transactions made around the world between January and December 2017 used EMV chip technology.

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Perficient

DECEMBER 16, 2020

In just over 20 years, Agile methodologies have secured its footing in developing software and digital products. Agile is simple to explain, simple to understand, and yet immensely complex to implement, ” said Lía Sánchez , head of product development at Perficient Latin America. And that’s what we strive to do.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

The arrangement will see the outfitting of all new Nissan vehicles with Sem Parar Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID tags), providing thousands of drivers with contactless payments capabilities and expanding Sem Parar’s customer base in the region, according to an announcement.

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PYMNTS

JULY 29, 2019

In addition, CBC recently rolled out a new Treasury Management platform designed for user experience and enhanced with top-tier data security. Before joining the team, he was a Treasury Management regional sales manager and senior vice president at Wells Fargo covering Northern California.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 8, 2017

Through the partnership , Bluefin’s PCI-validated point-to-point encryption (P2PE) solution will be used to help expand the data security for companies utilizing FAC’s payment gateway. PYMNTS: How will the partnership help to expand data security in the market? Here is an excerpt of the conversation. but unlike the U.S.,

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Perficient

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Earlier this year, we announced Perficient’s expansion into South America with the acquisition of Productora Software S.A.S. Camilo : Beyond the basics, such as process certifications, security, and legal audits, one of the top considerations is a partner that’s purpose-led and wants the best for your business.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 11, 2020

Merchants and other online services must be sure these processes are also secure, however, especially as fraud attempts have continued to climb. Many of these digital shoppers are now also weighing the security of this experience as top priority when they go to shop at new online retailers, according to one recent study.

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FICO

DECEMBER 12, 2022

With FICO Falcon Fraud Manager, Network International uses AI and machine learning technology to score transactions across a rapidly expanding array of payment options. While the global payments market has been transformed by several factors, not least the COVID-19 pandemic, traditional cash-based payments still dominate across the region.

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PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2019

. “LG Pay demonstrates LG’s commitment to offering products and services that provide value and convenience to our customers,” said Chris Yie, head of LG Mobile, North America. Additionally, LG has partnered with Swych , a Finablr company, to integrate its digital gifting service and technology.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 21, 2018

But a company’s interest and efforts to adopt new technologies does not always mean that all B2B payment processes are improved. Automation emerged as the undeniable driver of accounts payable enhancements, cited by 49 percent of survey respondents – even more so than security and cost.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2020

In PYMNTS’ June edition of The Digital Payments In A Digital World Playbook done in collaboration with Wirecard , we learn that “digital shifts in regions like the EU and the U.S. are somewhat expected, with consumers in both [regions] more frequently interacting with financial and payment providers through digital channels.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2020

Chip cards have been heralded for their improved functionality and security, but they have still failed to address critical authentication problems, leaving retailers to bear the brunt of these vulnerabilities. The first EMV card was developed in 1994, but the technology did not begin circulating worldwide until the new millennium.

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PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2018

One of the leading factors was that chip technology is extremely effective in reducing counterfeit fraud, which was the leading type of fraud in the U.S. As for international research, in December 2017, data from secure payments enabler EMVCo showed that 58.9 Canada, Latin America and the Caribbean come in at 87 percent.

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Insights on Business

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Digitally transforming operations, operating models and technologies to compete in a changing industry structure. Optimizing risk, compliance and security. Too often cloud adoption can just happen, and security teams are asked reactively to make it secure and compliant.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2019

And while the continual drumbeat of announcements from various players looking to find new and inventive ways to apply distributed ledger technology to various parts of Brazil’s financial services industry has something of a tendency to stand out, digital payments and banking news in general has been coming quick and constant.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Cash and checks remain common in B2B transactions, analysts said, with cash usage the highest in emerging markets including Asia Pacific and Latin America. Where cash usage for B2B transactions remains low, as in North America, wire and credit transfers are most popular. Regional Trends. What’s Holding Them Back.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2016

2015 used chip technology, which was up slightly from 32 percent for the same period in 2014. EMVCo also broke down EMV chip card adoption rate by regions: Europe Zone 1: 84.3% (up from 83.5% Canada, Latin America and the Caribbean: 71.7% (up from 59.5% The data showed that 35.8 Africa and the Middle East: 61.2% (up from 50.5%

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PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2017

“Our mission is to be the best way to pay for everyone anywhere,” Visa’s Executive Vice President of Technology Rajat Taneja , told Karen Webster in an interview about Visa’s opening of two state-of-the-art data centers in Singapore and the United Kingdom. centers will work in tandem with existing processing resources in North America.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2016

The widespread integration of ICT in transportation and logistics is a major technological trend for fleet management , and the needs for increasing operational efficiency and concern for driver security are attracting various industries towards fleet solution management services, the report said.

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PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2016

First Data , “a global leader in commerce-enabling technology,” has announced a partnership with Bancolombia , a conglomerate of Latin American and Caribbean financial companies, that will “integrate and strengthen their technology platforms in order to improve and diversify services for business owners in Colombia.”.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Data from secure payments enabler EMVCo shows that 58.9 One caveat, though, is that the adoption of EMV chip technology is ongoing, with real-time data likely to be higher than the reported June 2017 number. percent rate and Canada, Latin America and the Caribbean come in at 87 percent. EMVCo said the 58.9 percent rate.

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