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Top News In Payments: Antitrust Probe For Google Shopping Comparison Tool; Visa Warns Of Rise in Gas Station POS Cyberattacks

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Department of Justice is expanding its antitrust probe to include Google’s online shopping comparison tool, and Visa warns of an increase in fuel dispenser POS cyberattacks. US Antitrust Regs Probe Google’s Shopping Comparison Tool. Also, Uber is negotiating the sale of Uber Eats to India’s Zomato.

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Online/Digital Account Opening: A Bridge and A Moat

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Offering Digital Consumer and Commercial Accounts Benefits Financial Institutions Banks and credit unions that enable online/digital account opening win new customers and members and retain existing ones. . Takeaway 1 Many financial institutions are adding or improving online or digital account opening capabilities. .

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NEW DATA: Why Bank Customers Prefer Convenience Over Security

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Consumers prefer speed, convenience and ease of use over security — even when it comes to accessing financial services online. In comparison, only 45 percent said they would prefer an authentication method due to its tight data security. Fifty-four percent of consumers aged 25 to 34 prefer fast authentication processes.

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 Netspend On How Increased Security Demands Spur Virtual Card Adoption

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State mandates have also forced some businesses to close or limit on-premises operations, prompting such merchants to connect with consumers online instead. Fraudsters have redoubled their attacks on eCommerce channels, however, making consumers more concerned about data security. Streamlining Onboarding Security.

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Study: More People Fall Prey To Fraudsters Online Than By Phone

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A recent study about how people respond to scammers shows that consumers are more likely to become victims on social media and online marketplaces than over the phone, The Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday (Sept. By comparison, phone calls — which used to be the most common avenue for scammers — were less successful in cheating people.

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PAAY Rolls Out Partner Platform To Complement EMV 3DS Technology

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By comparison, the first 3-D Secure (3DS) technology provides consumers with a user experience marked by lengthy times for processing and verification. Our EMV 3DS solution enables small businesses to securely pivot and capitalize on the immense growth of remote commerce, while not sacrificing the end-user experience.”.

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3D-Secure Overhaul Could Lead To Wider Adoption

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3D-Secure 2.0 In this case, though, that upgrade comes to a security protocol designed to strengthen security around online credit card transactions, but which has seen little change since its inception 17 years ago. Like Web 2.0, Mobile 2.0, and Vegetables 2.0 (And, And, yes, that’s a thing.

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