China Creates National Cyberattack Database
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 14, 2017
China revealed that it is creating a national cyberattack database and will require telecom firms, internet companies and domain name providers to report any threats to it.
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PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 14, 2017
China revealed that it is creating a national cyberattack database and will require telecom firms, internet companies and domain name providers to report any threats to it.
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The agencies said that the interagency guidelines state that the banks should “avoid or reconcile” what is credited to a customer account and how much was deposited. That points to some of the limitations of technology. the National Credit Union Administration, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Federal Reserve.
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JANUARY 23, 2020
New guidelines from the European Union (EU) allow for countries to restrict or exclude “high-risk” 5G providers from important parts of their telecom networks, according to Reuters. The news means that Chinese 5G provider Huawei Technologies could be affected. . has also expressed concern.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 30, 2019
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has made some payment moves to boost the National Electronic Toll Collection (NETC) in the country, according to the Business Standard. . The requests are going to be handled by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI).
Bank Innovation
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National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released a draft of its latest guidelines on digital authentication this week, and it contains a disturbing bit of Read More. It might be time to say goodbye to those text messages containing PINs to help you log into your favorite banking site.
Payments Source
NOVEMBER 6, 2020
Brazil's central bank and the country's National Monetary Council have established operation guidelines for a regulatory sandbox to encourage financial and payments technology innovation.
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 7, 2019
Many expanding technologies raise ethical implementation concerns, and digital ID’s extraordinary potential means coordinating clear and internationally accepted guidelines is increasingly necessary. Proposed ethical guidelines. as a guideline. Ethical problems facing digital ID. Ethical digital ID success stories.
PYMNTS
JULY 9, 2020
A new rule from the United Nations will require connected cars sold in Japan, South Korea and the European Union, among other places, to be protected against cyberattacks, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. and Texas-based lobbying group Global Semiconductor Alliance , which works with semiconductor and technology companies.
PYMNTS
JUNE 16, 2020
They spoke before the Subcommittee on National Security, International Development, and Monetary Policy Tuesday. Additionally, Kellerman called for a tax credit to encourage firms in the financial vertical to set aside 10 percent of their information technology (IT) budgets at a minimum toward cybersecurity.
PYMNTS
MARCH 13, 2019
The face would be linked to a payment account, although whether the technology will work for similar faces or twins is not known. The technology was designed by Shenzhen Metro and telecom company Huawei. The metro company hasn’t said if and when facial recognition will become a part of all of its lines.
PYMNTS
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
Amazon supports a national legislative framework for the use of facial recognition that “protects civil rights and ensures that governments are transparent in their use” of the technology. 7) about the topic, laying out not only the company’s views, but also guidelines for lawmakers who could be drafting future legislation.
PYMNTS
MAY 27, 2020
CU branches across the United States have temporarily closed to help slow the spread of contagion, forcing CUs to find new ways to engage with their members via connected technologies, from mobile devices to laptops and especially ATMs. Developments From Around The CU Ecosystem.
PYMNTS
APRIL 7, 2017
A bill that would encourage SMEs to follow cybersecurity guidelines is making its way through Congress as an addition to existing legislation encouraging the same of large corporates. According to reports, the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation discussed the legislation Wednesday (April 5).
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 24, 2019
The Association of National Numbering Agencies ( ANNA ) announced the launch of a new task force that will look into the identification of digital assets. This is an important joint effort in further exploring the potential of distributed ledger technology for the financial services industry.
PYMNTS
JULY 4, 2018
In addition, the EBA said banks might be burdened with old technology, Reuters reported. According to a prior report from Reuters , a document by the European Commission revealed that the law would enable the FinTech sector to grow through crowdfunding and common blockchain technology standards.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 9, 2018
Reuters , citing a statement from WhatsApp, reported the company confirmed it built the system in response to India’s payment data guidelines. In June, Bloomberg reported that the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) asked WhatsApp , along with partner banks, to provide additional details about the system. “We
PYMNTS
MARCH 6, 2018
According to news from Reuters , a document by the European Commission revealed that the law would enable the FinTech sector to grow through crowdfunding and common blockchain technology standards. “An In addition, the EU would work toward creating common standards for the blockchain technology that supports cryptocurrencies. “An
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 5, 2018
According to The Verge , the company announced that with the new system, users will need to register their Chinese national IDs in order to play any of its games. This new system aims to enforce these existing guidelines. Those who are 13 to 18 can play up to two hours a day.
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 16, 2019
to come up with a national privacy law were stymied. CEOs, is asking Congress to pass a comprehensive consumer data privacy law that establishes a national framework and strengthens protections for consumers. Previous efforts for the U.S. This week, however, the Business Roundtable, an organization comprised of top U.S.
PYMNTS
AUGUST 28, 2019
That improvement can come as the gains may be seen across digitalization and networking efforts and China’s financial technology can be at the “international leading level.”. The deal will, in turn, allow Cryptix to apply for a license as an investment firm in the region, focusing on financing solutions for small- and medium-sized companies.
PYMNTS
MAY 12, 2020
The National Retail Federation (NRF) guidelines allow individual retailers to decide whether to reopen fitting rooms. As more and more retailers open back up, they will need new technology solutions to coax shoppers back into their stores. Post-pandemic fashion retail is starting to take shape.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 14, 2019
Between $800 billion and $2 trillion USD is laundered each year, according to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, and fraudsters undoubtedly hope to raise those amounts. AI’s importance in wading through data can be seen in areas like the Asia-Pacific (APAC), where 68 percent of FIs rely on the technology to manage clients.
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Airlines will resume operations from May 25, but with no vaccine in sight and the number of COVID-19 cases spiralling out of control, travel has come to a standstill for nations across the world. Companies are rapidly revolving technologies that will help airports leave physical contact out of the equation. One thing is for certain.
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 29, 2018
As evidence that sandboxes are ever-increasingly a global phenomenon, Kuwait’s central bank put forth guidelines this week that are geared toward companies seeking to meld financial technology (FinTech) and financial services (FinServ). The sandbox, Reuters reported, has four phases.
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DECEMBER 1, 2021
Increasing role of technology. Additionally, a recent survey by FIS shows that 37% of consumers began a new banking relationship with a major national or global bank that had a well-established online portal in the past 12 months. 18% of these consumers opened an account with an online-only direct bank.
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
Businesses that use real-time payments are more competitive, as the technology is becoming the standard for global commerce. Some of the most commonly used cross-border digital payment solutions employ application programming interface (API) technology, which can facilitate the exchange of information between otherwise disconnected systems.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 22, 2021
The National Restaurant Association has issued new guidelines for third-party meal delivery. In addition, participating restaurants are provided access to customer data, a statewide marketing campaign and can integrate Ritual One with Google, Instagram and Facebook.
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 3, 2019
As blockchain continues to make inroads into supply chain tracking, various companies in the food and produce industry have been leveraging distributed ledger technology (DLT) to source and monitor “farm-to-table” activity. Shipment Tracking. The TradeLens support in Thailand comes as a result of the country’s Thailand 4.0
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 18, 2020
The National Restaurant Association ’s initial 2020 outlook was bright, as it projected sales just shy of $900 billion. Social distancing guidelines, stay-at-home orders and mandated dining room closures around the U.S. slowed restaurant traffic to a trickle, however, resulting in just $659 billion in revenue by year’s end.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 19, 2018
To that end, in South Korea, a number of government ministries are looking into blockchain, eyeing the potential boost distributed ledger technology can give to marine logistics. Blockchain has been steadily making inroads in the B2B realm as a way to help boost supply chain transparency and efficiencies. As Coindesk reported Tuesday (Dec.
PYMNTS
AUGUST 6, 2019
Progress has been made in modernizing information technology services for taxpayers,” he stated. As reported in GPM Institute , Singapore recently became the first Asian country to join the European Commission’s eInvoicing initiative to promote the exchange of electronic invoices across national borders. On Monday (Aug.
PYMNTS
JULY 16, 2018
Less abstractly, the future of the automotive industry — along with the payment and commerce tasks associated with it — depends significantly on the type of technology that ties together web-enabled cars and trucks with outside networks. What do the connections connect to themselves? A debate about those connections is heating up in Europe.
PYMNTS
MAY 15, 2018
The National Council of Firefighter Credit Unions (NCOFCU) agreed to work with web design firm OMNICOMMANDER. Under the partnership, OMNICOMMANDER will offer built-in mobile responsiveness to ensure that websites are mobile-friendly, offer SSL encryption and align with ADA guidelines. You can’t be afraid of it.
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 2, 2020
Persuaded by the resilience of online business versus brick-and-mortar counterparts during COVID’s first wave, consumers’ payments preferences combined with ongoing infection fears catapulted a selection of digital technologies into the lives of millions for the first time.
PYMNTS
JUNE 2, 2020
Although it lacks Hilton’s partner power, it is adhering to CDC and government guidelines and best practice policies to protect guests and employees. For example, Northeast clothing retailer Mixology announced that it has selected ViaClean Technologies to disinfect and protect its retail locations.
PYMNTS
FEBRUARY 24, 2017
Earlier this month, the BSP published guidelines for entities that offer exchange services, including a registration requirement with both BSP and the nation’s anti-money laundering organization. Bitcoin exchanges will also be subject to annual fee services.
PYMNTS
MARCH 15, 2019
Anxieties that automation will replace humans have waned in the accounting sector, as industry players begin to realize that technology can actually help accountants play a more important role for their small business (SMB) customers as advisors and guides, rather than replacing their roles outright. The CPA Steps In.
PYMNTS
JUNE 28, 2019
But the pending ban does highlight the need for a national standard regarding the minimum age to buy such products, he said. Not having a set of guideline or rules” at the federal level “creates a lot of confusion and disruption.” Some merchants balk and end up leaving — Hardy estimated that segment to be “5 percent or less.”.
PYMNTS
AUGUST 29, 2018
Anytime an EU citizen relocates to a new member nation, they have to start over with establishing their digital identity. The regulations do not come with any specific technology recommendations, but do come with guidelines for time stamping, electronic seals, electronic delivery and website authentication.
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Banks have been waiting on Justice Department guidelines on how to make their websites compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act, but many are being advised to take action now or face lawsuits from disabled customers.
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Sentencing Guidelines applicable to BSA violations, to prevent federal district courts from “viewing BSA offenses as mere technical or regulatory violations not meriting a substantial period of incarceration.” The Report. Lifting the $500,000 cap on administrative forfeitures involving cryptocurrencies (vs. Enhancing the U.S.
NCR
AUGUST 18, 2017
Over the past year or so, major banks across the world have begun investigating what blockchain technology can offer to their business, with many use cases now being piloted. It started out as the rails for cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, but has evolved as a technology that can transform many legacy business paradigms in the banking sector.
PYMNTS
APRIL 30, 2018
Understanding that the brave new world of connectivity also creates a set of challenges, the European Commission has begun outlining guidelines for companies in the space and promoting heightened cybersecurity to keep citizens’ personal data safe. Enforcement of GDPR laws will fall to the Data Protection Authorities (DPAs) across the EU.
NCR
APRIL 23, 2018
The implementation of the EU’s Second Payment Services Directive, better known as PSD2, is now complete, with all countries within the bloc required to have enacted its provisions into their national law as of January 13th this year. Ensuring strong customer authentication. Reducing fraud in an open banking environment.
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