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Geolocation Puts A Pin In Anti-Fraud Solutions

PYMNTS

With digital transactions and eCommerce soaring during the pandemic, the rate of increasingly sophisticated fraud has also risen. Unlike the crypto markets, Wingert said the banking and payments industries continue to be slow to adapt to the challenges of KYC and fraud prevention. In fact, a recent GeoGuard survey found that U.S.

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OCC keeps focus on bank/fintech partnerships

CFPB Monitor

Since the beginning of Michael Hsu’s tenure as Acting Comptroller of the Currency, bank/fintech partnerships have been a focus of OCC concern. Mr. Hsu also raised concerns about unknown risks or “nasty surprises” arising out of bank-fintech arrangements.

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Middesk CEO On Helping FIs And FinTechs Derisk KYB

PYMNTS

In the mad dash for small firms to secure capital, many sought their PPP loans from banks other than their usual financial service providers, creating a logistical nightmare for financial institutions (FIs) that still rely on manual and outdated customer onboarding workflows. Broadening Customer Understanding. On Tuesday (Sept.

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Fostering FinTech-FI Trust With Data-Driven Security

PYMNTS

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. FIs must be careful not to lower their fraud-fighting standards in their pursuit of open banking and be selective about the entities they allow in.

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Credit Unions Find Friendly Ground With FinTech Firms

PYMNTS

percent of customers reported that having a mobile app is “very” or “extremely” important to them in terms of their CUs’ offerings. Moreover, PSCU’s SVP of Product Denise Stevens told PYMNTS in a recent interview, credit union operators can feel the direction the digital winds are blowing. Finding Friendly Ground With FinTech Firms.

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Recap of Money 20/20 USA 2023 and 10 Banking Thoughts

South State Correspondent

As can be seen, the conference largely revolved around payments, artificial intelligence, fintech partnerships/management, regulation, and fraud/identity in its various forms. The discussions were healthier, more compliance-focused, and with little expectations that banks were going to offer crypto to their customers any time soon.

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Deep Dive: How FIs Can Keep Their Digital-First Innovations Secure

PYMNTS

The banking industry faces many day-to-day business challenges, including competition with digitally native FinTechs and the ubiquitous social distancing restrictions brought on by the pandemic. This increased digital presence also brings a greater risk of digital fraud, however. The Fraud Threats Facing Digital-First Banks.

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