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Square Offers Beauty Sector Online Booking, POS Tool

PYMNTS

Square is offering merchants in the beauty and wellness industry a point of sale (POS) tool that integrates appointments, payments and checkout for a streamlined, secure process. . The app-based tool gives salon customers the ability to book their appointments online and also issues reminders.

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Bank Value: Here is a Better Way to Calculate and Manage

South State Correspondent

Ask a banker about the value of their bank, and they will either talk about some derivation of book value or earnings multiple. Banks often don’t know who their most profitable customers are, and if they do, they ignore the basics of targeting those customers and prospects with marketing, sales, and product management.

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The FFIEC’s Architecture, Infrastructure, and Operations book

Cisco

In June 2021, following large cyber attacks on the United States and the resulting Executive order on Cyber security, the FFIEC released the largest update in guidance in over a decade to help financial auditors assess financial institutions. Sweeping in scope, the AIO guide is very detailed on guidance for different technologies. In Summary.

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Flight Booking Systems Open To Hack

PYMNTS

New research from Security Research Labs (SR Labs) has revealed fundamental security and authentication weaknesses across major flight booking systems, leaving them vulnerable to hacking. Given only passengers’ last names, their bookings codes can be found over the Internet with little effort,” said SR Labs’ Karsten Nohl.

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Young B2B FinTechs Secure Their Seed Rounds

PYMNTS

While 2021 has kicked off with a bang in the venture capital arena — with several high-value investments on the books — this week's B2B VC roundup is all about the seed rounds. Young B2B FinTechs secured some of their first investments in areas that include small business accounting, alternative lending and financial management.

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Bank Product Profitability and Productivity

South State Correspondent

As we pointed out, bank management needs to understand how a bank creates franchise value, and one way is to sell more profitable products to more profitable customers. Through this understanding of profitability and productivity, bank managers can set better strategies and tactics plus start to optimize the allocation of capital.

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CSI globalVCard Adds Corporate Travel Booking Partner

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The company revealed Wednesday (June 14) that it is integrating its virtual credit card solution with AmTrav, a corporate travel management company, to streamline corporate travel booking and payment.

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