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Business scams, email fraud growing during coronavirus pandemic

business email compromise threats are growing
Cybersecurity
Last week, both the FBI and the IRS issued warnings of increased business and consumer fraud during the COVID-19 pandemic. Research from security experts at Proofpoint shows the ...
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Ticketmaster decides ripping off consumers is okay

Ticketmaster ripoff
Credit Card & Online Fraud E-commerce Payments Trends
In a headshaking, tone-deaf move especially during the coronavirus pandemic, the brain trust at Ticketmaster has decided to add to the misery of consumers who bought tickets for ...
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Two-thirds of international students prefer familiar tuition payment options

international student payment preferences
Payments Research Payments Trends
A new report by payments company Flywire says 67% of international students are concerned if they can’t use their tuition payment method of choice at UK universities. While ...
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April 10 Payments NEXT big global news roundup

Coronavirus rocks the world
E-commerce Fintech Payments Trends
The weeks are sliding by slowly as we all stay at home and wait out the COVID-19 crisis. Today, on this Good Friday, we’ve got another big roundup ...
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Coronavirus insights enhance annual Forter Fraud Attack Index research

Forter Fraud Index, 8th Edition
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Forter today released the 8th edition of its Fraud Attack Index, a comprehensive trend report on sophisticated fraud attack vectors and the evolution of fraud. Forter also released a COVID-19 Special ...
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April 6 Global payments news roundup

coronavirus impacting payments industry worldwide
Banking Payments Trends
We’re starting this week with a big global payments news roundup since there’s so much going on in the payments, fintech, and e-commerce industry around the world. We ...
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Companies doing GOOD during coronavirus pandemic

coronavirus philanthropy
Payments Trends Retail
It’s a sad reality that so many businesses have closed, laid-off employees, seen massive revenue decreases, and suffered other harsh impacts from the coronavirus pandemic. Many businesses have ...
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Cashless or classless: The flaws in today’s payment debate

cashless payments growing
Payments Research Payments Trends
By: Steve Villegas, VP of Payment Partnerships at PPRO There is a constant debate on whether global economies should continue to offer cash payments or go cashless by ...
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First of month rent, mortgage and lease payments raise US financial concerns

concern for coronavirus impact on rent and lease payments
Banking Payments Trends
Only about one-third of US workers can work from home and they earn about 45% of the country’s wages. Being the first of the month, there are millions ...
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Mar 30: Payments, e-commerce & retail news roundup & coronavirus insights

Global COVID-19 response
E-commerce Fintech
In the spirit of sharing as much strategic information and business intelligence as possible during the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve got another news roundup to keep you up to ...
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