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How US Mobile Leverages Digital Identity To Protect Against SIM Swap Fraud

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Digital identity has become a crucial part of the telecommunications industry as the proliferation of smartphones and the personal data they hold makes security paramount. Such security methods can be critical to preventing fraud that targets mobile users, of which one of the most prevalent types is SIM swap fraud. It's that easy.”.

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Jollypay Gets License To Operate In The UAE

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Online payment system Jollypay has received a license to operate in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and it’s one of the first foreign companies to do so, according to a release. . In other UAE-related news, the First Abu Dhabi Bank recently rolled out a payroll card solution for the market via its Mercury payment operator unit.

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Virtualized B2B Payments: Poised To Kill The Paper Check — And The Plastic Card

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For B2B payments , the pandemic may be the final nail in the coffin of the paper check — and the plastic commercial card, too. Traditionally, the benefits of card and check payments have resided on the buyer side of the equation at the expense of suppliers. The buyer uses a unique virtual card that is generated upon purchase approval.

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Hotel Card Data Breach Hits 1,200 US Locations

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based hospitality group which owns and operates brands like Crown Royale and Holiday Inn, recently reported finding malware in 1,200 of its U.S. The malware looks to have been designed to steal guests’ payment card information. We continue to work with the payment card networks.”. “We InterContinental Hotel Group, the U.K.-based

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Revolutionizing the Way We Pay: The Top Payment Industry Trends You Need to Know in 2023

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Security/Biometric Payments With the widespread popularity of digital payments continuing to grow, security remains at the forefront of concern for payment companies and their vendor partners. The most commonly used physical identifiers for authentication are fingerprints and facial recognition scanning.

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Plastiq And Tipalti Collaborate On Supplier Payments By Credit Card

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Payment solution provider Plastiq has teamed with accounts payable (AP) automation company Tipalti to let companies pay vendors with their business credit cards even if their vendors don’t accept credit cards, according to a Wednesday (Dec. 9) announcement. The news comes as Plastiq joined the U.S.

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SMBs Find Cash Flow Support In Cards

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While small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) continue to hustle to secure portions of various federal coronavirus relief funding, the commercial card industry is finding itself in a position to support SMBs and their cash flow needs, too. Boost Finds A Surge In Corporate Card Interest. Visa Fuels Supplier Card Acceptance.

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