Google, Amex roll out anti-fraud tool
Payments Dive
FEBRUARY 7, 2023
Amex is the latest card company to tap a Google virtual card service aimed at increasing the security of online payments.
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Perficient
JUNE 5, 2020
On June 4, HCL and Google Cloud announced the expansion of their partnership to bring HCL’s software offerings, starting with HCL Commerce, to Google Cloud. Google Cloud will now be the preferred cloud platform for HCL Commerce, taking advantage of the global reach, security, and elasticity of Google Cloud.
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Perficient
JUNE 23, 2020
Experience cloud at its best during Google Cloud Next ’20: OnAir , July 14 – September 8, 2020. Security – August 4. During this 9-week event, a new topic will be covered each week, complete with virtual breakout sessions and solution keynotes. Join Cloud Study Jams for certification preparation, technical insights, and games.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 14, 2020
At a time when our nation’s secrets at the NSA and Homeland Security and assets at the Department of the Treasury were able to be illicitly tapped into by foreign hackers, the security and reliability of countless other online industries and enterprises have also been brought into question. government.
PYMNTS
AUGUST 3, 2020
s Google is expanding its reach into the home-security business by buying a $450 million stake in ADT, the Florida-based provider of security and smart-home solutions. Google announced Monday (Aug. The deal will widen the potential reach for Google’s own smart-home devices, led by its Nest offering. Alphabet Inc.’s
Perficient
MARCH 1, 2021
As containers and Kubernetes adoption continue to grow, security, monitoring, data management, and networking are becoming top concerns for enterprises. This week, Red Hat announced its acquisition of StackRox , a leader and innovator in container and Kubernetes-native security. StackRox’s security capabilities include: Visibility.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 2, 2020
One user of a Google Xiaomi Mijia home security camera recently got a shock when they discovered their device projecting images from another person’s home. Google commented that it was aware of the incident, and was working to correct whatever error had occurred. Home security cameras have had similar issues before.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 12, 2020
Looking to tighten up security, Google is exploring adding biometric scans for password and payments to its Android Autofill options. The move, according to Android Central , will attempt to address concerns that Google’s password protection has often been less secure than it could be.
PYMNTS
JUNE 25, 2018
Google announced last week it is overhauling its privacy and security settings service — dubbed Google Account — to make it more secure and easier to use. Several years ago, we brought our privacy and security settings together in one place to make it easier for you to choose the options that are right for you.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 19, 2020
Google Cloud is aiming to innovate the mortgage industry with its new artificial intelligence (AI) tool called Lending DocAI. Sudheera Vanguri , product manager lead at Google, said in a b log post on Monday (Oct. Lending DocAI is part of Google's Document AI portfolio for the mortgage industry. billion.
PYMNTS
JULY 5, 2020
Google and Temasek Holdings Private Ltd. , But Google and Temasek appear to be the most interested, and negotiations could conclude in a few weeks, Bloomberg’s anonymous sources said. s Google and Temasek would be major scores for one of Southeast Asia’s biggest eCommerce operators. s Vision Fund has also met with Facebook Inc.
PYMNTS
FEBRUARY 20, 2019
Google admitted that it didn’t tell users about a built-in microphone in its Nest Secure home security system, according to a report from Reuters. The microphone has never been on and is only activated when users specifically enable the option,” Google said. Google acquired Nest in 2014 for $3.2 On Wednesday (Feb.
PYMNTS
MAY 28, 2020
Google’s security experts had their hands full in April, as its Threat Analysis Group ( TAG ) emailed 1,755 warnings to users whose accounts were targets, the California-based global technology company wrote on its blog Thursday (May 27). Slovenia, Canada, India, Bahrain, Cyprus, and the U.K.
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 19, 2020
Stats like that are in the news this week as Google Pay, by virtue of a revamp , is on its way to becoming a hyperconnected “super app” – tied to smart banking profiled this week. Google is looking to capitalize on some momentum around mobile wallets. So you can scan product barcodes or QR codes straight from Google Pay.”
PYMNTS
JULY 12, 2020
Delivery startup Dunzo , India’s food and grocery delivery service backed Google , has suffered a data breach, The News Minute reported. Dunzo said it has taken steps to secure the gaps in its system and added additional layers of security protocols. Google is competing against other large forces like Amazon and Zomato.
PYMNTS
AUGUST 18, 2020
Google is asking the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for permission to hold radio experiments “in and near the 6 GHz band,” according to a recent filing with the agency. The firm also said virtual private network (VPN) usage was higher by 34 percent and video bandwidth use was higher by 12 percent.
PYMNTS
FEBRUARY 1, 2017
Google is introducing new security features for enterprise users of its G Suite productivity apps, reports said Tuesday (Jan. Administrators using these solutions now have greater control over the data stored on Google’s platform.
PYMNTS
AUGUST 12, 2020
Nium , the global FinTech platform, announced in a press release emailed to PYMNTS that users will be able to make payments through Google Pay with its company Visa cards. Nium’s Google Pay announcement, according to the release, will help it become more accessible across the world.
PYMNTS
APRIL 17, 2020
To reportedly help it compete with Apple Pay and the Apple Card, Google is creating its own tangible and virtual debit cards. The tech company’s debit card will have the brand of Google along with its partnered financial institution; however, it is not known what the offering’s name will be.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 2, 2017
Aiming to protect users from hackers and political operatives, Google is gearing up to enhance its online security tools. The program will be offered to corporate executives, politicians and other individuals who have higher than average concerns about security.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 23, 2020
Artificial intelligence (AI)-powered payments startup Skipify is partnering with Google to deliver shopping features within the Gmail ecosystem, the companies said announced on Friday (Oct. Skipify is striving to create a frictionless commerce experience for shoppers and brands and offers a secure omnichannel payments network.
BankInovation
JANUARY 5, 2021
Google continues to make major banking inroads with Monday’s announcement of a new deal to manage IT infrastructure for one of Italy’s largest banks, Intesa Sanpaolo. The post Google Cloud secures major Italian bank first appeared on Bank Innovation. trillion (997 billion euro) Intesa Sanpaolo Group serves 14.6
PYMNTS
APRIL 22, 2020
Security experts at Google have identified over a dozen government-backed hacking groups trying to use the coronavirus pandemic to fuel malware and phishing attempts. Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) said hackers had been targeting the World Health Organization (WHO), as revealed in early April by Reuters.
PYMNTS
AUGUST 3, 2020
banks and credit unions (CUs) have signed on to offer checking and savings accounts through Google Pay. We are thrilled to be collaborating with Google to offer our student customers enhanced digital bank accounts,” Luvleen Sidhu , BankMobile’s co-founder and CEO, said on Monday (Aug. students to access the Google Pay app.
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
6), Apple confirmed that a largely Muslim minority group in China, the Uighurs, was the target of attacks in a spying attempt tied to iPhone security flaws, but disputed the way Google described the attacks, Reuters reported. Google said its research was sound. On Friday (Sept. This was never the case.”.
Perficient
JULY 2, 2020
Even if your site is working just fine, it is important to keep these third-party dependencies up to date to avoid any security vulnerabilities. At the time of authoring this article, there are two security vulnerability issues related to outdated JS libraries in Core Libraries: jQuery@3.3.1. Lo-Dash@4.17.11. Updating jQuery.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 23, 2020
The Google Pay revamp , launched last month (Nov. 1 for finance on the Google Play App Store, the website Apptopia reported. Beyond that, on Apple’s App Store , Google Pay hit No. How do we make that really simple, really secure and really fast? 18), has catapulted the app to the top of the charts.
PYMNTS
MAY 9, 2019
Google has announced that it is working on bringing electronic IDs to Android devices, according to reports. The digital ID card would replace an actual ID card but would work the same way, as Google wants it to be used in all “physical world transactions.” It’s hard to predict when that will lock down,” Mayrhofer said.
PYMNTS
MARCH 21, 2019
Very soon, eBay shoppers will be able to choose Google Pay as their payment method when checking out. Shoppers who prefer to use Google Pay will be able to do so within the eBay app, mobile website and desktop site, regardless of operating system or device. Google Pay is not the first “Pay” option available to eBay users.
PYMNTS
FEBRUARY 5, 2020
The European Union (EU) has levied $126 million USD in fines in that brief time, the biggest against Google at $57 million. That sum is more like a friendly reminder to Google, which did $40 billion in revenue in Q3 2019. But Google makes most of its money through ads, so the GDPR slap did not go unnoticed by parent company Alphabet.
PYMNTS
MAY 26, 2020
Users of the Google Assistant Voice Match feature will soon be able to make payments for goods and services using only their voice. The pilot program is limited to in-app purchases via Google Play, and can also be used for restaurant orders, the spokesperson said. In addition, the setup process will require full “Hey Google” phrases.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 2, 2020
Google banned ethereum crypto wallet MetaMask from the Android Google Play store on Dec. Upon careful consideration, Google has permitted The MetaMask mobile app back on the Google Play (Android) store! Upon careful consideration, Google has permitted The MetaMask mobile app back on the Google Play (Android) store!
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 22, 2020
20) accused Google of “arm-twisting” startups that depend on the Android mobile operating system. The company complained about Google’s market power in a Sunday blog post that gave the company’s perspective on Google’s temporary removal of a Paytm app from the Android store. In an interview Tuesday (Sept.
PYMNTS
JULY 13, 2020
Google , trying to meet regulators halfway, offered to pledge not to use fitness data to help it target ads in its purchase of Fitbit , Reuters reported. The offer, according to Reuters, would help Google win over EU antitrust authorities in what has been a contentious bid for the merger.
PYMNTS
JULY 10, 2020
Starting next month, Google will ban ads for products or services that secretly track people, the global technology company announced on Friday (July 10). “We We constantly evaluate and update our ad policies to ensure we are protecting users,” Google said in a statement. “We This policy will apply globally on August 11.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 20, 2020
against Google, joined by 11 states attorneys general, alleging the tech giant has used its dominant position in the online search market unfairly against competitors. Without antitrust enforcement, Google will continue to insulate itself from competition. Tuesday, Oct. Those monopolies are durable and self-sustaining, said the DOJ.
The Paypers
APRIL 4, 2024
TD Bank Group has partnered with Google Cloud to enhance banking experiences and streamline innovation, leveraging Google's secure infrastructure.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 17, 2018
Google Assistant is now using historic flight status data and machine learning to predict whether a traveler’s flight will be delayed — before the airline even notifies customers. To access the feature, users can simply ask, “Hey Google, is my flight on time?” The Assistant will then search current flight delays and notify you.
PYMNTS
FEBRUARY 10, 2020
More than 30 competitors in the travel holiday rental industry are accusing Google of promoting its own services over theirs, and one of them has submitted an official complaint to the European Commission, according to a report by the Financial Times. The timing of the accusation comes as Google is appealing a 2.4 billion euro ($2.6
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 26, 2019
26) citing a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing. Google announced on Nov. Facebook said it has no intention of bidding again since Google has agreed to the purchase, according to the report. . billion when the deal with Google parent company Alphabet was announced. per share, sources told the news outlet.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 26, 2020
Google has announced that all paid commercial extensions have been temporarily suspended from being published or updated in the official Chrome Web Store due to fraud, ZDNet reported on Saturday (Jan. Fraudulent transactions began earlier in January, then started happening “at scale,” according to Google engineers.
PYMNTS
JULY 3, 2019
Google has announced via its blog that some big updates are coming to make it easier for consumers to pay easily and quickly online, care of Chrome, no matter what device they happen to be using at the time. That function, however, will not come with a cost to a customer’s security or ability to fully run their account, according to the post.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 9, 2018
The New York Attorney General and the Connecticut Attorney General are investigating the Google data breach that may have exposed the private data of at least 500,000 users. Google announced Monday (October 8) that it is shutting down Google+ after finding a security bug that made the data accessible to developers.
The Paypers
MARCH 28, 2024
Google Wallet has announced that it introduced an additional verification settings menu for Android devices, enabling users to have a more secure payment experience.
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