PYMNTS

DECEMBER 20, 2017

That’s a quote from department store maven John Wanamaker, illustrating a conundrum for retailers (and merchants in general): Namely, you’ve got to reach out to consumers if you are going to convince them to buy your wares. It is equally important to measure and iterate as the retailer continues to engage with its target audience.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2017

In addition, enhanced solutions — including new security features, wireless communication technology, the need for paperless receipts and prevention of fraudulent transactions — will continue to make the terminals a popular choice for merchants and their customer base.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 4, 2019

This week’s coverage includes a deep dive into a big potential misstep for Apple, woes at Goldman’s Marcus, a new Visa expansion effort and a look at how Google Maps can predict the future of payments. Apple — Phone Home. Chase On Using Machine Learning To Crack Fraud’s Goldilocks Conundrum. Top Stories. Trackers and Reports .

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 24, 2018

When it comes to deploying corporate resources in the battle against online fraud and account takeovers (ATOs), all too often, guiding principles fail to spot what’s really happening to a business in real time. It turns out that, for online retail last year, the “fraudliest day” was Dec. To that end, Sift Science said Tuesday (Oct.

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PYMNTS

MAY 17, 2016

Whether we like it or not, fraud and identity theft play a significant role in the payments ecosystem. last year it’s no surprise that card-not-present fraud is on the rise. last year it’s no surprise that card-not-present fraud is on the rise. Even new technologies such as Apple Pay aren’t necessarily safe.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 3, 2016

These days, retail merchants must reach customers, both in-store and online, securely and conveniently. Now that merchants are more responsible for fraud that happens in their stores, he said, “it’s our responsibility to teach them about these tools, like EMV, that can secure them and secure their businesses.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 19, 2018

Fraud has no choice but to roll with the punches, and the flurries are enough to daze a boxer as skilled as Ali. By now, it’s widely known that chip-enabled cards have been pushing fraud to digital conduits. This is the estimate of global card fraud losses by 2020. Pity the poor fraudster. Grab a piece of an ID and blam!

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

That reality was on display in payments and commerce this week as Apple attempted a reset in its leadership team, Etsy had to calm a legion of underpaid sellers and Lyft managed to pull out and toward the IPO finish line early in the race in 2019. Apple New Leadership Groove. Our first priority has been to correct the issue.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 15, 2017

In a press release , E la Carte said the new terminal has the highest levels of security available built in along with future-proof capability and ease of use. Brick-and-mortar payments and security requirements have changed dramatically in the last five years.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

The advent of the digital age has sped transformation of the retail industry from physical stores to digital storefronts. Since eCommerce currently makes up about 9–10 percent of retail sales overall — more in key segments — it is claiming more of that pie, Byrnes added. The pain point varies by the product mix, Byrnes said.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 18, 2016

While Apple engineers don’t consider the U.S. Although the company may have won this round, recent updates to Apple’s security protocols and new roles within its corporate structure suggest that it may be building up a defense against future government requests, which Apple claims would put the privacy of all of its users at risk.

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PYMNTS

JULY 27, 2017

Security in the digital age is a goal for most retailers and consumers — and nearly everyone else in the business world. When it comes to personal information, especially data linked to payment accounts, the level of privacy and accuracy of security are key in keeping the retail world spinning. In other U.S.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 20, 2019

We have a deep, data-supported dive on fighting fraud with artificial intelligence (AI), an outlook on seven 2020 trendlines and news on gas station cyberattacks. How Grocery Retail Will Evolve In 2020 . Priceline Uses AI To Help Fight Fraud. PNC Blocks Venmo, Tells Users To Switch To Zelle.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2021

Were it not for a flurry of digital transformation all through 2020 the frightful fraud scene might’ve been worse. retailers have online system vulnerabilities that could leave them open to fraud. retailers have online system vulnerabilities that could leave them open to fraud.

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FICO

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

A few weeks ago US economists were surprised when the Commerce Department reported that retail sales rose by 0.6% What does that mean for fraud professionals? Once I started looking around, I saw that Venmo is accepted at quite a few national retailers. QR Codes and Fraud. Venmo is a PayPal company. What about QR codes?

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2016

It’s been a busy 12 months since the last Money20/20, as new technologies and threats have disrupted the security space time and time again. Similarly, the continued steady global increase in the use of mobile devices helped fuel the development and release of new tools to security companies, as well as access to richer, deeper user data.

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South State Correspondent

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The rise of card-not-present transactions for phone and then e-commerce, starting in 1994, cannibalized check volume, as did Paypal, retail ACH for phone and internet transactions in 1998. The channel is not secure, and any criminal can steal, forge, or alter the checks almost at will. That is an expensive item.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

In a world where payments become more invisible the more digital they become, there’s never been a better opportunity to consider new ways to enable the digital transformation of financial services in a secure and compliant way. Payments Security As A Digital Business Enabler. Telcos and retailers weren’t far down the list.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2017

The security firm’s research found mobile-based services that store financial data are installed on millions of Android devices worldwide, and are thus highly attractive for cybercriminals. “The Cupertino Liberates The Apple Watch. But that might be changing. It will also be good for enterprise use cases.”.

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Cisco

JULY 12, 2021

Convenience is what consumers want, but they want it without compromising on the security of their data or their financial assets. Here are three ways in which banking providers can do this: Identify & reduce account takeover fraud. Possession – something only the user possesses such as security tokens.

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Gonzobanker

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

Never in the history of payments has there been such a media-frenzied, corporate disrupting and consumer-captivating moment as last week’s unveiling of Apple Pay as part of this week’s release of the iPhone 6. Apple shrewdly coopted its greatest weakness as an inexperienced new entrant. Where does it go from here? No one really knows.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

The firm’s digital payments and collection service enables merchants to offer unstructured supplementary service data (USSD) and QR code-based mobile retail payment acceptance and immediately receive the revenue. Southwest Airlines recently signed an agreement with two payment companies to enable it to accept Apple Pay.

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PYMNTS

JULY 9, 2019

Those three words strike at the heart of identity, and mean so very much when it comes to the efficient operation of the global digital economy and its continuing growth, whether via retail, payments, financial services, healthcare or other areas. Everything is moving toward digital.”. This info is easily available on the Dark Web.

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PYMNTS

MAY 10, 2016

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is running a security check on mobile devices. The agency announced yesterday (May 9) that it has issued orders to eight mobile device manufacturers to share with the FTC the details about their particular processes in issuing security updates in instances when their smartphones, tablets, et al.,

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Gray Taylor, Executive Director of Conexxus, said: “This is a great example of how the manufacturing, service provider and retail communities came together within Conexxus to update a critical industry standard.”. But it’s a bit of a mystery then why merchants are requesting Apple Pay much more than PayPal for in-store payments.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

wherever Walmart cuts prices (and after all, they are within 15 minutes of 90 percent of American consumers), prices in the area continue to drop as retailers race to undercut Walmart. But for the American customer contemplating a grocery run this weekend, it’s a sizzling time as scores of retailers are trying their best to woo them.

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PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2018

Retailers typically use syndicated content, but it’s very canned,” said Leah Logan, VP of media products and community growth for Collective Bias, a content services provider working with Walmart. We’re not entirely sure about that first statement, though: ubiquitous, Apple Pay is not.

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PYMNTS

MAY 28, 2019

The company recently filed paperwork with the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) to go public on the New York Stock Exchange. billion – of funds were lost to card fraud in 2018, up from $1.4 The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) said in a report, for instance, that online fraud, theft and exploitation led to $2.7

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Smartphones and connected technologies are becoming increasingly symbiotic in many consumers’ retail experiences. However, as connected technologies offer new linking opportunities for consumers and retailers, online merchants are facing new adversaries in the fight against fraud. Building Trust Up Front.

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Accenture

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

The payments landscape is changing fast due to new disruptive technologies such as open APIs, distributed ledger technology, cloud, Apple/Samsung/…Pay, and customers’ expectations are changing for seamless and faster payments. Use of Apple Pay, Samsung Pay etc. Retailing/Acceptance. Transaction Banking.

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Accenture

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

The payments landscape is changing fast due to new disruptive technologies such as open APIs, distributed ledger technology, cloud, Apple/Samsung/…Pay, and customers’ expectations are changing for seamless and faster payments. Use of Apple Pay, Samsung Pay etc. Retailing/Acceptance. Transaction Banking.

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Gonzobanker

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

It’s sort of like asking Taylor Swift to give up singing to take a job handling financial fraud instead. We’re in an era where competitors include Square, PayPal, Apple and Chime, and they’re guzzling up customers. Ditto for retail customers. Short answer: Yes. But here’s the kicker: It’s not a one-and-done kind of thing.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2021

Farmers rely on third-party marketers to secure a buyer and establish a price for the farmer, who then take a percentage of commission off that sale. The risks of fraud have been high, enabling those marketers to lie about the price they secured in order to skim a higher commission from the deal.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2019

The world’s largest retailer by sales quietly filed an application with the U.S. The App Store and Google Play collectively offer more than five million mobile apps offering every type of service imaginable – ridesharing, music and video streaming, aggregators, banking, quick-service restaurants (QSR), retail merchants and countless others.

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PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2020

As PYMNTS found in a recent consumer study, 40 percent of individuals are doing more of their daily retail and transactions online, partly because, well, there’s no other way to do it. There’s another side to contactless that moves beyond convenience and ties into security. As Good noted, four in 10 U.S. Getting Prepared.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2018

17) that it will enable tokenization services on all cards by 2020, as part of its Digital Commerce Solutions, a suite of offerings geared toward making online transactions speedier and more secure. Mastercard will work with Adyen, Digital River, Stripe, Square, Worldpay and its own eponymous gateway services to bring tokens to retailers.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 21, 2017

announced Monday (March 20) travel card clients can soon pay via Apple Pay , Android Pay and Samsung Pay. said the addition of the new payment methods enables commercial cardholders to easily and securely pay with compatible device, making U.S. Bank to help enable the security and convenience of mobile payments to U.S.

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