PYMNTS

APRIL 27, 2020

“The biggest problem in IT is still the basic fact that most companies cannot completely defend their basic security,” says biometrics expert and consultant Mike Cherry. If eCommerce doesn’t have basic security no biometrics technology in the world can protect the identity and data of its users. In other words, a hack is a hack.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2017

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. and CA Technologies to give it an overhaul. Frictionless/Dynamic Customer Challenge Technologies.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2019

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has reversed its plans for mandatory facial recognition scans of Americans arriving and departing the country, TechCrunch reported on Thursday (Dec. 4) and is “committed to keeping the public informed about our use of facial comparison technology.” .

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2020

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Our platform utilizes proprietary technology, machine-learning capabilities, data, efficient business processes, and highly skilled and trained licensed agents, or agents, to connect consumers with health insurance carriers, or carriers, through multiple channels,” the company said in its filing. “Our

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Attorney General William Barr said that while cryptocurrency could fundamentally transform how human beings interact and how we organize society, “ensuring that use of this technology is safe and does not imperil our public safety or our national security is vitally important to America and its allies.”. Lagging Consumer Use Cases.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2020

based prescription drug price-comparison company, plans to go public. Securities and Exchange Commission. technology private equity firm, invested in it. GoodRx Inc., the Santa Monica, Calif.-based Reuters reported the online company has filed for a potential initial public offering with the U.S.

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Insights on Business

AUGUST 22, 2018

Integrating the content and enabling the assessment of applicability of regulatory changes through technology makes the process more efficient and effective while allowing meaningful changes to be made. IBM’s innovative technology , powered by Watson, offers that end-to-end approach. Obligation identification and comparison.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 23, 2020

broker-dealer Strategas Securities , said the downturn was “just getting started,” and that the velocity at which the number had risen was concerning. Bigger companies have been faring better by comparison, with investors taking solace in large caps and the Russell 1000 index down only 3.3 Nicholas Bohnsack , president of U.S.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2019

This data certainly isn’t nothing, but it pales in comparison to the data troves that digital retailers have. Those solutions are effective, but they are technologically involved, expensive and hard to scale. “If Not every shop will necessarily be a great fit for this technology, he explained.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2020

The Securities & Exchange Commission ( SEC ) has moved to freeze the assets of a $12 million cryptocurrency mining and multi-level marketing (MLM) scheme, Coindesk reports. The firms are operating using distributed ledger technology (DLT), which has been growing — in 2018, the number of firms using it sat at only 27 percent by comparison.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

In its filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Santa Monica, California-based startup said its selling price would be in the $24-$28 per share range, but raising it to $33 per share gave it an initial market cap of around $12.7 22) the price comparison app for prescription drugs had raised $1.14 billion in stock.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2018

Facial recognition technology helped U.S. Dulles is one of 14 “early adopter” airports for the facial recognition technology. Biometric entry and exit technology uses facial comparison to provide additional security and to improve efficiency for international travelers, the agency said. Colleen Manaher of the U.S.

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PYMNTS

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. In the U.S. The Challenge of Building the Right Card for the Job.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2019

On the one hand, this is good news, Bayliss told PYMNTS in a recent interview, because a phased supervisory period presents an opportunity for all the stakeholders in the payments and commerce ecosystem to make sure they are technologically and operationally prepared to roll out the best possible version of technology that supports SCA.

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Perficient

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

What information is easily obtainable via social media, making it less useful for KYC and security purposes? If you’re advertising a promotional rate, are you bringing customers directly to the promoted product or are you forcing them to navigate a product comparison page? Do you need to ask all the questions?

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2020

Open banking may soon become table stakes for financial institutions (FIs) — they need to act now and be able to offer it securely or risk getting left behind. FIs therefore cannot afford to drag their feet on implementing open banking, but many may be concerned that third-party access to customer data will exacerbate security challenges.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2018

With data considered under ownership of the customers and not the bank, financial institutions are exposing themselves to market competition, security risks and other threats in the name of enhanced customer service and choice. Privacy and data security are undoubtedly core aspects of existing open banking regulations around the world.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2019

At roughly $244 (€219), the HTC Exodus 1S is a less expensive follow-up in comparison to the $699 Exodus 1 released in 2018. Initially considered a gimmick by some, crypto technology is the next frontier of smartphone innovation,” Chen said. Zion Vault, the phone’s key management software, will also be able to secure BCH transfers.

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PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2017

SAP, Europe’s largest technology conglomerate, could be seeing its shareholder confidence waver, reports said Wednesday (May 10). SAP ’s supervisory board only narrowly secured shareholder approval for its actions during its annual general meeting, securing 50.49 percent of the vote. SAP did not act, but only reacted.”.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 21, 2019

In India, where investors have shied away from alternative nonbank financial companies as of late, one small business (SMB) lender managed to secure an impressive funding round. Alternative small business lender Lendingkart secured new funding this week to the tune of $11.5 Lendingkart. million from Alteria Capital. Growth Street.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2019

In a new PYMNTS interview, Karen Webster discussed that fraud situation — and how it might change with better digital technology — with Fang Yu, CTO and co-founder of DataVisor. Fraud Getting Worse. In many cases, Yu told Webster, the fraud situation is “much worse than before,” especially when it comes to ID theft and account takeovers.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

By comparison, Huawei saw $8.4 KGI Securities Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reduced his lifetime sales forecast for the new iPhone X from 80 million to 62 million phones in January. Apple’s global wholesale smartphone revenue reached $61.4 billion in the fourth quarter of 2017. billion in worldwide smartphone revenue. Apple sold a total of 77.3

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Abrigo

MARCH 15, 2022

As early as August 2019, about 1 in 5 Americans already banked with digital-only banks like Chime or Aspiration, according to a survey by comparison platform Finder.com. Convenient access to free, local ATMs, security concerns, and being nervous about putting all of their funds in a digital bank were among the reasons provided.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2019

You know, if you take a technology like artificial intelligence, it will have implications for our national security and … for, you know, other important areas of society. Big companies, he said, can push “long term development” and invest in futuristic but potentially life-changing technologies, like artificial intelligence.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 28, 2014

Technology consultant Sleeter Group surveyed small and medium-sized businesses earlier this year and found that these level 1 services are the most common services received by respondents who currently engage a CPA. Leveraging technology is also important for your firm’s reputation.

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PYMNTS

MAY 18, 2016

Among the proposals: new online comparison tools and also better knowledge about switching costs and monthly maximum charges tied to overdrafts. The CMA also maintained that banning some products that may be enjoyed by customers (but that may not offer the best returns) would cut into choices, so bans would be detrimental.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 27, 2019

Take security cameras for starters. “We This data certainly isn’t nothing, but it pales in comparison to the data troves that digital retailers have. Starbucks, whose use of mobile commerce technology is the source of envy and imitation in the quick-service restaurant (QSR) and even wider retail world, is also involved in this trend.

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NCR

AUGUST 7, 2017

Past trends in the financial services industry have shown that criminals waste no time in finding weaknesses in new technologies to commit fraud. in every £100 spent using this technology – a decrease from the previous year’s figure of 3.6p Does the convenience of contactless raise security or fraud concerns?

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Consumers may secure the majority of payments innovation efforts, but when it comes to cross-border payments, the opportunity undoubtedly lies in corporate transactions. The next-highest category, consumer-to-business (C2B) cross-border payments, paled in comparison at just $54 billion.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2021

By comparison, the World Series last year had the lowest ratings in history, with an average of just 9.7 As Epic raises its prize-winning stakes, other gaming companies are actively increasing the cash-raising stakes with investors, as two major companies made separate announcements this week concerning their publicly traded securities.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2016

Amazon already has a patent filed to authenticate a particular account using this technology, but that process didn’t involve payments. That security feature eliminates the risk that a hacker could authenticate a purchase using a picture of the user. MasterCard announced last month its plans to roll out the option in the U.K.

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PYMNTS

JULY 11, 2017

Research suggests companies are turning to corporate cards for their security as well. It also cited research from the 2017 B2B Payments and Working Capital Management Survey, which found more than a quarter of businesses plan to spend in excess of $250,000 on payments technology.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2020

But as a new webinar from PYMNTS showed, retail success is not exactly some mysterious process; it simply requires close attention to changing consumer trends and new technologies, including those centered around payments. They were born into a world with this technology and access,” Parsons said. Trust Issues.

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Accenture

JULY 9, 2019

Tech firms such as Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon (GAFA) were early adopters, propelling their valuations to be 10x in comparison to banks. Wibson, for example, is a blockchain-based, decentralized data marketplace that provides individuals a way to securely and anonymously sell validated private information in a trusted environment.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Starbucks, whose use of mobile commerce technology is the source of envy and imitation in the quick-service restaurant (QSR) and even wider retail world, is also involved in this trend. Security Cameras. Security cameras are another area of innovation. “We are now looking to follow suit.”.

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PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2019

Thanks to the digital economy and its supporting technology, we can say we are in the “golden age” of this and that. The golden age of product reviews and price comparisons. That’s where technology can help. Some retailers are already using VR technology to train staff on checking ages for potentially underage consumers. “It

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2019

Physical retail by comparison, he noted, can be a black box for merchants who often find it hard to get information about a customer other than the fact that they are currently in the store. Mystore-E recently secured $2.2 The rest of the context, he noted, just isn’t there.

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