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Identity As A Service To The Rescue

PYMNTS

Social media platforms are infested with phonies, and not just your best friend’s irritating co-worker (although he totally is). This is about the fact that fake identities comprise 25 percent of new social media accounts created every day, and that 53 percent of all social media logins are fraudulent , according to a recent study.

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In Praise Of The Selfie And The Commerce It Drives

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National Selfie Day has passed into the history books once again. The founding hero of National Selfie Day — not that he receives his full recognition among the selfie masses — is a U.S. lamp manufacturer and early photography enthusiast named Robert Cornelius.

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Key trends in person-to-person payments

NCR

More than 100 African mobile operators have launched mobile money services, such as Kenya’s M-Pesa, which has been around since 2007. This was followed by real-time ACH systems, such as the UK’s Paym system, and social media firms such as Facebook, which both received 19 per cent. million users, in a nation with 9.5

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They Grow Up So Fast: Gen Z Starts Taking Consumer Power

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The consumer power of Gen Z also extends to influence: A report by IBM and the National Retail Federation said that 70 percent of the average family’s spending is influenced by these post-millennial consumers. That said, risk is unlikely to come as easy to Gen Z as it may have come to older people. .”

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Finovate Spring 2018 – Day 2

William Mills

Presenter Profile: How they describe themselves: AI Foundry uses AI and user-guided machine learning to transform enterprise operations by integrating information, people and processes. Fiserv & Samsung , fiserv.com @Fiserv @Samsung. Good job AI Foundry! Demo video will be available soon. Finastra ( www.finastra.com ).

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24 Industries & Technologies That Will Shape The Post-Virus World

CB Insights

VR has also helped businesses across industries keep operations running. But due to uncertainties about the duration of economic instability — as well as ongoing national conversations about student debt — an increasing number of people have been turning to online courses, bootcamps, and trainings instead.

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Memes That Kill: The Future Of Information Warfare

CB Insights

In internet-speak the word “meme” often refers to an amusing picture that goes viral on social media. ” From “Tutorial: Military Memetics,” by Dr. Robert Finkelstein, presented at Social Media for Defense Summit, 2011. Government regulation & national security. Final thoughts.