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This Week’s Reads: Mobile Biometrics, Online Fraud and Mobile Applications

Banking 2020

Articles via PYMNTS.com, Banking Exchange, Enterprise Innovation. Ho, Ho, Hoax: According to ACI Worldwide, consumers need to brace themselves for a higher level of fraud online and across all channels this holiday season. With more consumers using devices to shop, fraud attempt rates increased by 30% compared to 2014.

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B2B FinTech On The Cusp Of Change

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While Lending Club generally focuses its services on consumers, the implications of Laplanche’s resignation have echoed throughout the SME lending space as well and could see a further decline in banks backing small business loans offered through marketplace platforms. 65% of U.K.

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Your Eyes are the Window to… Your Bank? Q&A with EyeVerify

Banking 2020

The business case for banks is straightforward. They also know the fraud cost of password hacks and the opportunity cost of low adoption of mobile services. Spotlight Digital Insight EyeVerify Finovate innovation password security System Works Group' Those are some big claims, but what do you think?

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Going Head First with Apple Pay: Q&A with AFCU

Banking 2020

We expect our members enrolled in Apple Pay will use it at every opportunity, and will view both America First and the merchants who support Apple Pay as innovative. Our employees, who are accustomed to our embrace of innovative technologies, welcome Apple Pay and look forward to helping members use it.

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Can Smartphones Solve ATM Skimming

Banking 2020

One new approach that banks are exploring to mitigate this particular vector of fraud is the notion of using smartphones as a second factor of authentication since most people always have their phone with them. According to a recent article in ATMMarketplace.com, card skimming accounted for more than $2 billion in losses.

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How will new regulations affect China’s online payments market?

Banking 2020

Until now, this sector has been subject to very little legislation, but there have been claims that this hands-off approach has helped facilitate problems such as fraud and money laundering. “The implementers of these rules are looking at this from the perspective of protecting the banks.

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M-Pesa open API part of wider payments progress

Banking 2020

Open APIs are a key part of wider transformation in the banking industry and will become much more common as regulation forces banks to open up their systems. Effectively this will open up access across the industry to payment processing services and bank accounts held by customers.