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Too Much Security? There’s No Such Thing

PYMNTS

Retailers are retailers, not security experts. Too often, their best efforts can create friction at the point of sale for consumers, which leads to shopping cart abandonment and lost revenue, all while feeding the illusion of “too much security.”. There’s never ‘too much’ security,” Grant said.

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Wallets – Single Or With A ‘Plus One?’

PYMNTS

A recent white paper by NACHA , the mobile payments alliance, developed in tandem with the Payments Innovation Alliance Mobile Wallet Team, found significant value in the cloud for emerging payment solutions. TO DOWNLOAD THE NACHA MOBILE WALLET WHITE PAPER, FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW: [contact-form-7].

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Banking for the Digital Generation: Attracting & Retaining Millennials

NCR

Coming of age during the last recession and being subjected to the barrage of headlines about financial executives misbehaving, many Millennials are distrustful of established financial brands and institutions. are in the bottom 10 of the least loved brands by Millennials. Social marketing to remake bank brands.

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Timeline: Smart Home M&A On The Upswing

CB Insights

Samsung and ADT also acquired SmartThings (open platform for IoT) and Reliance Protectron (security monitoring and installation), respectively, that year. In addition, other companies including Icontrol Networks , iiNet, Central Security Group, and Infinova were also active acquirers in 2014. Acuity Brands. Round Investors.

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Guest Post: Why Banks Fear Blogs by Dana Dobson

Jeff For Banks

For instance, fraudsters and hackers become more sophisticated every day and seem to be one step ahead of security gurus. Banks who are holding out on blogging are missing an important tool to share their brand with prospective and existing customers. At the same time, bank regulators raise issues that are cause for concern.

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5 Ways Credit Unions Should Engage with Millennial Members on Social Media

NCR

It’s important to discourage members from sending personal information such as social security numbers and account details through this platform, as Messenger isn’t completely secure. Connect with your members on a deeper level and humanize your brand by thoughtfully highlighting employees, departments, awards and social events.

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Sizzle Or Fizzle: Payday Loans, Wells Fargo, Chip Cards – And Cybersecurity

PYMNTS

Then there’s the Treasury’s white paper assessing the segment which was released the day after Lending Club’s meltdown. In a blog post that appeared on the site yesterday, authored by Google’s head of global product policy, the message was “When ads are good, they connect people to interesting, useful brands, businesses and products.

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