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A Kentucky bank brings business clients' voices into security

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The scourge of account takeover isn't lost on Citizens Union Bank, which is involving its business customers — or rather, their biometric traits — in improving the security of their accounts.

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The B2B Payments Fraud Threat Of Internal Employees

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Ten percent of business email domains are protected from spoofing , according to recent Security Boulevard reports. According to local Kentucky Today reports, $1.5 million was embezzled from a Kentucky school district , pointing to a former finance director, now the subject of an FBI probe.

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Impossible Foods CFO David Lee Goes To AppHarvest

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Lee had worked with Impossible Foods since 2015 as chief financial officer, the release stated, and is “credited with significant growth accomplishments at Impossible Foods including securing more than $1.3 There are other facilities in Kentucky, including a 15-acre location to develop leafy greens, the release stated.

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Today In Data: Bank Of America And Biometrics

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Following the Equifax data breach, biometrics and data security have come under increased scrutiny as more companies and consumers consider their security-enhancing features. As a result, new biometrics solutions are popping up, adding additional layers to protect data and secure accounts that need extra care.

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Shift4 Payments Registers For IPO

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Securities and Exchange Commission] SEC completes its review process, subject to market and other conditions. Its clients include Arby’s, Blimpie, Carrabba’s, Kentucky Fried Chicken and Outback Steakhouse and it also works with more than 300 software companies. The initial public offering (IPO) is expected to commence after the [U.S.

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CSI, Featurespace Team Up To Fight Money Laundering

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Headquartered in Kentucky, CSI works with financial institutions (FIs) across the country to provide FinTech solutions. Based in Spain, Featurespace offers “enterprise financial crime prevention for fraud and anti-money laundering,” per the announcement. .

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Fiserv Enables SNAP Online EBT Payment Acceptance For Grocers

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In addition to New York, the program is now available for SNAP recipients in Alabama, Arizona, California, Florida, Iowa, Kentucky, Nebraska, New York, Oregon and Washington. The ability for grocers to enable safe and secure ecommerce, for all of their customer segments, remains critically important to their success.”.

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