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The ongoing pandemic poses challenges that have amplified businesses’ need to digitize their payment operations. so having a system or tool that makes it very simple to. Bringing Virtual Cards To A Virtual B2B World. Businesses have long relied on traditional tools, such as credit cards, to manage business expenses.

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After raising $1b last November, the Noida-headquartered firm confirmed its business app now features a comprehensive QR code system operating on multiple platforms, accepting payments from diverse sources, including mobile wallets as well as any powered by UPI, a systems infrastructure widely utilized in the industry.

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JANUARY 30, 2020

Virtual credit cards are one of the more flexible electronic payment methods available, and the world continues its steady march toward greater digital payment use. Virtual cards can improve accounts payable (AP) processes, benefiting both buyers and suppliers by streamlining day-to-day payments, and providing greater control over cash flows.

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billion non-prepaid debit card transactions in 2018, solidifying debit as a staple payment type. They insert or swipe their debit cards at stores’ point-of-sale (POS) devices — or key in details online — and maybe enter PINs, but the behind-the-scenes processes through which transactions are routed are kept invisible. shoppers made 72.7

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OCTOBER 15, 2020

Three major Japanese players in technology, payments and banking will run a joint trial to determine how well a new blockchain-based identity verification system operates across companies and industries, the firms announced Thursday (Oct. million card members and $321.6 billion in 2019 transactions.

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JUNE 13, 2019

In early May, Mastercard , in partnership with SEDESSON, the Mexico state agency for social benefits, and Edenred Bank, announced a first-of-its-kind test in Mexico’s Sonora state – the first regional test of biometric card technology in national history. The Challenge of Building the Right Card for the Job. In the U.S.

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JUNE 27, 2019

The pair ultimately designed a concept that could operate without any on-site staff to solve this quandary. “We Designing For Security And Remote Management . Customers visiting the store can select items and check themselves out with a tablet-based point-of-sale (POS) system that accepts credit and debit cards.

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AUGUST 15, 2019

Des Moines, Iowa-based supermarket chain Hy-Vee said credit card information for an undisclosed number of customers were exposed in a data breach, according to reports. “Hy-Vee Hy-Vee takes the security of payment card data very seriously,” the company said in a statement on its website. “We

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JUNE 6, 2019

The Land Transport Authority of Singapore now includes Visa cards in SimplyGo, its contactless payment system. With SimplyGo, commuters can use a Mastercard or Visa contactless bank card or mobile phone to pay for transportation. . That has set the stage for transit systems to roll it out all over the world.

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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.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Once reserved for only the largest and most sophisticated firms, automated enterprise resource planning (ERP) and accounting platforms are now accessible for even the smallest of businesses, and data from those systems is the new currency of operational efficiency. Leavitt said in a recent interview with Karen Webster.

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JANUARY 9, 2019

8) that his office, as well as 42 other state attorney generals, have settled with Neiman Marcus over a 2013 breach of customer payment card data at 77 of the retailer’s stores. The states’ investigations determined that around 370,000 payment cards were breached, including 8,323 associated with consumers in the state of Maryland.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2020

These three main segments of the Fleet Solution are said to provide better control over operations and increased protection against fraud. Comprehensive management systems with advanced telematics are all the more important for optimizing fleet operation expenses for growing businesses. percent by 2025.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Fraudsters have grown adept at finding debit cards’ weak points, and merchants are struggling to keep up. Losses due to false credit and debit card declines — in which merchants reject legitimate orders on the mistaken belief that they are fraudulent — grew to $118 billion last year and are projected to reach $443 billion by 2021.

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MAY 13, 2019

Small and micro merchants that would otherwise have been priced out of the market by traditional, fixed POS systems have seen success with mPOS solutions. Commonplace operations such as food trucks and nonprofits are using these products, as are furniture restoration merchants and even buskers. Security risks and defenses .

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OCTOBER 2, 2020

Adhering to Payments Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards (DSS) is an unavoidable requirement for any and all eTailers that accept card payments, but a surprising number of firms are not up to speed on these standards. The need for digital security has never been more paramount than during the COVID-19 crisis.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2020

The country’s banking system is giving an upgrade to its instant payments system. It will be fully operational starting Monday (Nov. The new system is an upgrade over the current system known as SITRAF, which is akin to wire transfer systems used in the U.S.

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DECEMBER 13, 2018

Amid the continuing movements by governments and nations to overhaul payments operations, Vocalink said Wednesday (Dec. 12) that it has secured a contract with Cámara de Compensación Electrónica (CCE), the automated clearing house in Peru, to help transform payments infrastructure in that country.

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OCTOBER 10, 2018

In a press release , Regal said its agreement with Mastercard will allow banks to provide an integrated payables platform that supports virtual card payments. Together, the companies are launching RegalOne, an application that provides integrated virtual cards to the corporate customers of regional and community banks.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Many companies are becoming interested in replacing paper check payments with those conducted via virtual cards or other means, according to Meitra Aycock , senior vice president of corporate payment operations at B2B payments solutions provider Comdata. How Virtual Cards Help Build Better Construction Pr ocurement.

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AUGUST 7, 2020

To remedy the problem, the Reserve Bank of India supports an option for offline payments through cards, wallets and mobile devices. To address grievances, the central bank will require payment system operators to introduce an online dispute resolution center. Four years ago, India launched its Unified Payments Interface (UPI).

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JULY 16, 2020

Visa , in response to the rising demand for safer ways to travel, has expanded its partnership with Cubic Transportation Systems to offer contactless payments for public transportation services in over 500 cities, according to a press release. Now, with the expanded partnership, they intend to reach more people with the contactless systems.

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JANUARY 23, 2020

The European Union’s long-anticipated 5th Anti-Money Laundering Directive (5AMLD), which modernizes security rules to reflect the needs and threats facing today’s economy, took effect in mid-January, and its impacts are already being felt across the payments space. Fiat-focused digital wallets must also boost their security.

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JANUARY 22, 2020

Commercial cards remain only a fraction of the B2B payments space, but FinTech firms, banks and other financial service providers continue to develop new solutions aimed at boosting adoption. For companies like SmartEquip and Unified Payments Group , that means introducing new ways to lift the burden of suppliers accepting cards.

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DECEMBER 20, 2018

has lowered its security deposits that go to Visa and Mastercard, reported RT.com. According to a report in RT.com , the move is being taken by converting domestic banking transactions to Russia’s payment system MIR, which it launched in 2015. Promsvyazbank, the Russian state bank that was hit by sanctions by the U.S.,

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JUNE 4, 2018

and Europe weren’t able to use their cards on Friday (June 1) after a system failure prevented transactions from being processed. Visa had a system failure that impacted customers across Europe,” the company said, according to The Wall Street Journal. last year, hit a milestone by securing one million customer accounts.

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AUGUST 16, 2019

A new Bluetooth security flaw was discovered that could leave users’ data unprotected and open to hackers, The Verge reported on Friday (Aug. The weakness was discovered by researchers who presented their findings at the USENIX Security Symposium. But the technology also makes it easier to counteract attacks.

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AUGUST 21, 2020

Mobile banking is under constant attack from fraudsters, however, who are targeting both customers’ funds and personal data, such as account numbers, Social Security numbers, payment card data and login credentials. The Security Threats Facing ITMs And How FIs Can Protect Them. billion by 2024.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

In today’s highly interconnected ecosystem, businesses rely on many other companies to keep their operations running smoothly. The all-new Securing B2B Payments Report highlights how these solutions are helping B2B partners to quickly and securely make payments and keep their relationships strong. Around The B2B Payment Spa ce.

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DECEMBER 10, 2020

TSYS , a payment processing company, has suffered a ransomware attack and had some data posted online, according to a report from Krebs on Security. However, TSYS said the malware didn't jeopardize card data and that the attack had only targeted the company's administrative wing. "We This matter is immaterial to the company.”.

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AUGUST 23, 2018

Darden Restaurants announced Wednesday (August 23) that the data on 567,000 payment card numbers may have been exposed. The company said payment card information — including card numbers — from visitors who went to the restaurants from Nov. Our current systems and networks were not impacted by this incident.

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JUNE 5, 2020

Providing robust services via mobile channels is especially important now, as the COVID-19 pandemic has caused businesses to operate remotely and consumers to stay at home as much as possible. The need to secure open banking has only grown as financial criminals have stepped up to exploit disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, he added.

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AUGUST 1, 2019

Such boxes represent a small segment of the broader subscription market, but they face the same challenges, including fraud attempts like card-and-wallet tests and account takeovers (ATOs). Box-of-the-month services constantly struggle to secure their payment processes and remain a step ahead of bad actors.

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JANUARY 22, 2021

Westlake has already sent several million dollars over the RTP network during the pandemic, according to Westlake’s Director of Accounting Operations Raul Alvarez. As with any payment method, fraud attacks and human errors can upend customer experiences unless companies have strong security strategies in place. Contingency Planning.

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DECEMBER 19, 2018

Digital security company Gemalto announced Wednesday (Dec. 19) that it is supplying Intesa Sanpaolo, the Italian bank, with what it said is the first Mastercard biometric contactless payment card. Consumers can tap their card to any POS terminal and then authorize the purchase with a fingerprint.

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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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OCTOBER 19, 2018

And the farmer who uses drones to help monitor operations – yet may not be able (or might not know how) to take steps needed to secure his or her server – is rendered vulnerable. Despite the advent of chip technology in credit cards, which has improved security, bad actors continually look to circumvent systems in place.

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