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NEW REPORT: Mueller Indictments Prompt Renewed Look At Social Security Numbers

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These solutions could shift the way national security agencies in several countries operate, or force employers to change how they authenticate and identify their employees. As more millennials enter the workforce, passwords are going out the door. Social Security’s Role in Russian Meddling. billion USD.

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DoorDash, Airbnb IPOs; BNPL Trends; Pet Fraud Top This Week's News

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to advance secure, contactless transactions as stores reopen amid COVID-19 restrictions. Report: Millennials, Buy Now Pay Later And The Shifting Dynamics Of Online Credit. Nearly 90 percent of millennials have credit cards, yet still seek new ways to finance their online purchases. million in consumer losses.

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National Business Systems VP: For Some SMBs, It’s Still Wait-And-See On EMV

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In an interview with PYMNTS, National Business Systems VP David Riley noted a lack of awareness in the field for smaller firms across several verticals. We have some sectors that are hit hard with EMV fraud and others that are barely touched,” Riley explained. “I Millennials are traveling and leaving their credit cards at home.

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Mastercard Card Clearing In China, Unattended Retail, Rapid Settlements Top This Week’s News

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The People’s Bank of China said it has approved an application by Mastercard’s Chinese joint venture to run a bank card clearing business in the nation. Is No-Factor Authentication Digital Security’s Future? Outdated fraud protection measures are as damaging to companies in the present day as outdated customer service standards.

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Trust And Speed Light A New Path To Omnichannel Retail

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Indeed, as the recently completed National Retail Federation (NRF) retail show in New York City demonstrated, commerce keeps moving to what Webster called in the webinar a “customer-centric approach.” By comparison, 32 percent of Gen Z, 35 percent of millennials and 22 percent of Gen X consumers buy online from the same store.

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Step Aside, Millennials — Why Fintechs Are Targeting Baby Boomers & Retirees

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Fintech is often associated with digital tools targeted at tech-savvy millennials. Fintech cos are trying to prevent fraud. For example, The National Endowment for Financial Education runs a program aimed at older adults to help them navigate retirement options and make financial plans. Fintech cos are trying to prevent fraud.

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Amazon Pay’s Gauthier: No One Can Predict Retail’s Future, So Innovate Around What Won’t Change

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Research can even quantify the value of trust to merchants, Gauthier said, noting Amazon research has found that across consumer demographics, security and trust tend to hold more value than either pricing or selection. Along with the tremendous opportunity for sales growth, the challenge is making that first sale happen, he said.