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Will 5G Be Secure Enough During Early Deployments?

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As retailers, payments providers and consumers prepare for the coming 5G world, there remain concerns about how well that mobile network technology will protect consumer privacy and security. 5G Security Holes? As well, the 21-page report found that 5G “security goals are underspecified,” among other problems. Government Role?

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Bitcoin Daily: CoinLaunch Settles With Ontario Securities Commission; BankLine Servicing Crypto Cos

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Initial coin offering (ICO) consultant CoinLaunch will pay $50,000 to settle with the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC). According to the regulator’s website , CoinLaunch was consulted on two ICOs, with both determined to be securities. As a result, CoinLaunch has agreed to pay a $50,000 fine.

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Too Much Security? There’s No Such Thing

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Retailers are retailers, not security experts. Too often, their best efforts can create friction at the point of sale for consumers, which leads to shopping cart abandonment and lost revenue, all while feeding the illusion of “too much security.”. There’s never ‘too much’ security,” Grant said.

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BIS endorse Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) for payments clearing and settlement

Chris Skinner

I’ve just been alerted by friend Gijs Boudewijn to the release of a fascinating white paper by BIS, the Bank for International Settlements (the guys who do Basel stuff and are big cohonez in banking circles).

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Next-Gen Loan Document Automation in Private Lending

Time is crucial, and leading private lenders are taking the necessary steps to secure their market share before it's too late. Check out the white paper to see how private lenders are catapulting their advancement and embracing the commercial lending automation ecosystem to make it happen.

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Biometric Security Crucial for Fraud Protection and CX

FICO

Biometric Security Crucial for Fraud Protection and CX. Typically, the challenge for FIs has been the natural opposition of ease of use and good fraud protection and account security. Customers Prefer Biometric Security. FICO Admin. Tue, 07/02/2019 - 02:45. by Sarah Rutherford. expand_less Back To Top. Tue, 12/13/2022 - 11:20.

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Bitcoin Daily: Overstock Subsidiary Puts $2.5M In ‘GrainPay’; US Govt Works To Make Crypto Transactions Transparent

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The funding will be used to hire staff, “build out our infrastructure and secure the appropriate steps are taken to develop a regulated market for digital assets,” said ErisX Chief Executive Officer Thomas Chippas, according to Reuters. We found a proliferation of press releases, white papers and persuasively written articles.