PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is looking to help. With a guide developed for SMEs in need of cybersecurity direction, NIST’s latest paper, “ Small Business Information Security: The Fundamentals ,” released last week, aims to shed light on basic cybersecurity measures SMEs must take.

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PYMNTS

JULY 27, 2018

intelligence experts are warning of the risks of major cyberattacks on the technology operating throughout businesses’ supply chains, according to BBC reports Thursday (July 26), raising alarms for enterprises that increasingly rely on software to function and interact with their business partners. A report by the U.S.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

House committee this week began reviewing the idea of allowing the likes of Amazon or Facebook to receive charters to operate as banks — an idea that’s already gotten plenty of pushback from traditional financial institutions (FIs). However, the banking industry doesn’t like that one bit. “We

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Bobsguide

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

In response to the growing drive for higher corporate governance standards – both globally and at a national market level – Broadridge Financial Solutions announced it has commenced live operations of its new “golden copy” event notification and direct vote execution service for the Danish market.

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PYMNTS

MAY 13, 2019

The latest research comes as the G7 nations prepare for a cross-border cyberattack simulation. Cyber experts at Onapsis said last week that 1 million SAP systems were found to be vulnerable to hacking as a result of a security flaw. have ever reported a malicious “cyber event” — until now. Zero utilities in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 1, 2021

The outcome, should it come in 2021, would shape how app store and other platforms operate, and whether they promote or hinder competition and innovation in various tech marketplaces. As has already been playing out in court , the ongoing war between Apple and Epic Games will likely head to trial. Beyond The Companies .

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2020

Valdis Dombrovskis , the EU’s executive vice president of the European Commission for an Economy that Works for People, told attendees of the Digital Finance Outreach 2020 , a series of events for the 27-nation bloc on financial technology companies, that Europe must become the leader in crafting rules for digital finance.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2020

They are not always fast followers of newly introduced products and services from their larger banking brethren who operate on a national scale. Dig into that infrastructure, she said, and there can be a range of different vendors across core operations, mobile banking, online banking and payments processing.

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JULY 11, 2022

One could consider it the “layaway of the digital age,” except unlike with layaway, the consumer does not have to pay in full before taking their purchase home, using the service, obtaining the tickets to an event or destination, etc., which is a huge draw to using BNPL as a non-cash payment method.

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CFPB Monitor

MAY 31, 2022

On May 19, 2022, the Associate Director of the Enforcement and Compliance Division of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”), Alessio Evangelista, spoke at the Chainalysis Links Conference in New York City on the topic of “The Intersection of Cryptocurrencies and National Security.”

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PYMNTS

MAY 12, 2020

Liv Hospitality, a family business, owns and operates Tin Lizzie Gaming Resort and Cadillac Jack’s Gaming Resort and four hotels in Deadwood. Other casinos are watching what’s happening in Deadwood for reference on how to operate their own businesses. The official explanation, according to CEO Caleb Arceneaux , is cabin fever. “I

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PYMNTS

MAY 16, 2019

The United States is the last of the G20 nations to make the transition to more secure, chip-based payment cards, which is slowly making it more difficult and expensive for thieves to turn dumps into cold hard cash,” it said. These attacks are not one-time events, one particular way. One big reason, according to the report?

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Perficient

JULY 10, 2020

Achieving these commitments will require clinical, marketing, and operations teams partnering more closely together and in a way they never have before. COVID exposed the fragility of many systems’ operating models: an over-reliance on a small number of services to fund expenses across the enterprise. The $200B question.

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PYMNTS

JULY 3, 2020

As many teams within businesses big and small had continued to rely on paper and manual processes, AP operations were tasked with migrating to a work-from-home environment quickly. Accounts payable (AP) teams and other financial functions of the enterprise were some of the hardest hit by the disruption caused by the global pandemic.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 6, 2019

Last month, the Small Business Administration (SBA) and the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) announced a collaboration that aims to promote credit unions’ participation in the SBA small business lending program, via webinars and training events aimed at broadening the credit union sector’s small business lending efforts.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2020

The announcement came during the virtual America CARES Small Business Relief event hosted at the White House on Tuesday afternoon (April 7). It’s great to see companies like Mastercard leveraging their assets, technologies and reach to provide small businesses with tools that they need to secure their business and focus on their future.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) reports that natural disaster has historically brought fraudsters out of the woodwork, pouncing on a pool of vulnerable victims: the more catastrophic the event, the more active the fraudsters. These costs are necessary and ongoing, forming a crucial barrier against fraud scams.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2018

The combination of leaked National Security Agency (NSA) tools, plus state-sponsored capabilities, triggered a systemic event,” Mark Camillo, head of cyber for EMEA at AIG, said in a statement. researcher hadn’t quickly found and activated the kill switch.”. If users didn’t pay within that time frame, the ransom would double.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 18, 2017

18) that it launched Cyber Liability, a way to protect contractors in the event of a cyberattack or data breach and a response, the firm said, to a “dramatic” rise in the number of recent cyberattacks on U.K. Insurance broker Kingsbridge, which services contractors and corporates, is adding a cybersecurity tool into its offering.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2019

Smart trash receptacles are already being used to alert sanitation crews where trash collection services are needed, allowing them to adjust their routes and operate in a cost-effective manner. For citizens to engage with these services and trust them, seamless and secure digital identity tools will be essential.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

However, mobile concession ordering apps like FanFood still encounter their fair share of security and logistical challenges. PYMNTS recently spoke to Dustin Hemesath, FanFood’s co-founder and national sales manager, about the company’s position in the industry and how it meets logistical and security challenges.

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PYMNTS

JULY 14, 2017

Kenya, ranked third in the region, provides a good example of co-operation through its National Kenya Computer Incident Response Team Coordination Centre (National KECIRT/CC),” said ITU. Yet three-quarters have set aside no budget for recovery in the event they get hit. Homeland Security. Not Ready: SMBs.

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Bobsguide

APRIL 13, 2022

Dubai, UAE – April 13, 2022 – Finastra today announced that Banque Misr, the second largest national bank in Egypt with international presence, has selected Fusion Trade Innovation and Fusion Corporate Channels to digitalize its trade finance services and provide a premium user experience.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2020

The National Restaurant Association estimates that something like 100,000 eateries have closed either for now or forever, as health fears have struck at the heart of dining out. A system that can protect customer information can help businesses avoid brand and operational damage. Fighting Emerging Schemes.

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Independent Banker

JANUARY 31, 2023

The technology it uses allows it to maximize efficiency while minimizing costs in its operations. Small businesses] need a place that will listen to their financial needs and to their dreams of being independent, having financial security, contributing to the community and providing resources for their families.”

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Gonzobanker

JULY 20, 2022

The bottom line is this: most banks lack the true management leadership and operating disciplines necessary to execute successfully on digital. When a bank operates this way, the focus tends to be around operational uptime, security, and incident management while insufficient attention is given to the end-user customer experience.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 1, 2022

But as the prevalence of security breaches grows, so do the opportunities for community banks to position themselves as guardians of their customers’ personal data through compliance, technology and relationship building. Data privacy and security is a hot topic and is only getting hotter. By Katie Kuehner-Hebert. Bob Hickok.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

The access is exclusive to Caesars locations across select states where the company operates casino properties. “We look forward to collaborating with Caesars Entertainment on creating the most innovative and engaging sports and entertainment products, and events, for our customers.” and Australia.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2019

A recent National Restaurant Association (NRA) survey found that 43 percent of consumers want to order via app, but only 18 percent of NRA members have it on the menu. More troubling from the perspective of individual QSR chains is the fact that 37 percent of customers surveyed would drop a QSR brand permanently if a fraud event occurred.

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FICO

JULY 31, 2019

Where does the vendor operate (e.g., Would there be compliance exposure in the event of a breach at the supplier? To learn more about your organization’s specific security performance, register for a free subscription at [link]. What is the financial strength of the supplier? regions, cloud)? if necessary?

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2020

Visner of the National Cybersecurity Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) — managed by nonprofit MITRE , in support of the NIST National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence — said it’s important to put the cyberthreats, and Iran’s willingness to deploy them, in context. . … In a match-up with the U.S.,

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Independent Banker

MARCH 31, 2022

“I’m so inspired by the professionalism, integrity and commitment of our executive committee and board of directors as we work together to serve the needs of community bankers across the nation,” says Terry Jorde, ICBA senior executive vice president and chief of staff. Bank Operations and Payments chair Alice P. Covington, Ind.

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PYMNTS

MAY 26, 2016

But according to newly released research by the NRA (National Restaurant Association — or buns, not guns, as it is fond of saying), a third of restaurant operators say they are behind in tech use. Finding cost-efficient solutions and convincing arguments as to their importance are paramount for restaurant operators,” Stensson said.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2019

As new PYMNTS research documents, over the past year, 18 Major League Baseball (MLB), National Basketball Association (NBA), National Football League (NFL) and Major League Soccer (MLS) arenas have deployed biometric solutions by CLEAR.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2018

In the latest Mobile Point-of-Sale Tracker , PYMNTS reports on how mPOS solutions are entering new markets around the globe, and how players in the space are working to make sure they also become more secure as they become increasingly popular. Around the mPOS World. Meanwhile, other players in the space are unveiling their first mPOS forays.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 23, 2018

National Selfie Day has passed into the history books once again. The founding hero of National Selfie Day — not that he receives his full recognition among the selfie masses — is a U.S. Similarly, World Effects adds animations to mark events that are culturally significant in some way.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

That includes insurance, which of course protects against the unexpected and unplanned events that occur while running a business. On a longer arc, I could certainly see us operating in geographies outside the United States,” Hodges told PYMNTS, noting that many tech markets are global, as are their labor pools. Funding matters.

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