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Why The Customer Experience Is A Program, Not A Project

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Call it the transformation of CX, shorthand for the customer experience. It’s not enough that the CX be secure — though that’s critically important, of course.

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Westlake Financial Securely Raises The Speed Limit For Auto Financing Disbursements

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As with any payment method, fraud attacks and human errors can upend customer experiences unless companies have strong security strategies in place. Alvarez explained in a recent PYMNTS interview how effectively securing real-time transactions requires thorough contingency planning and advanced customer verification methods. “We

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Despite Security Concerns, Amazon Pay VP Declares Voice Payments Are Next Big Wave

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Gauthier said that through a survey, Amazon Pay found that about 40 percent of people would use voice assistants over the course of the next three years. What may be holding many consumers back from making the leap to voice shopping, however, are the potential security risks. The potential is phenomenal,” Gauthier said.

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Kount, FreedomPay Join Forces To Offer Payments Platform, Fraud Prevention Package

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Fraud protection specialist Kount and Philadelphia-based payments platform FreedomPay are teaming up to offer “an integrated, complete solution to enable international expansion with fraud-free payments and frictionless customerexperiences. Before, they were limited to one or two areas. Today, they’re pretty much everywhere.”.

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Walmart's complex payments a crash course for new merchant lobby chief

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New Merchant Advisory Group chief John Drechny will push open standards for payments acceptance and security technology that doesn't impact customer experience.

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How Payments Security Drives Digital Transformation

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In a world where payments become more invisible the more digital they become, there’s never been a better opportunity to consider new ways to enable the digital transformation of financial services in a secure and compliant way. Payments Security As A Digital Business Enabler. Or watch its digital disruption.

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Red Hat: Open-Source Software Poised To Play A Bigger Payments Role

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The heart of the embrace and appeal of open-source technology is the need for speed, and to evolve use cases for end users (consumers and enterprises) in a more robust and secure fashion. Security Concerns. Those are not the only factors driving the use of open-source software in the payments environment.

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