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Banking Cybersecurity

Why shutting-down compliance risks in FI networks is a persistent challenge

Phil Lewis, CEO, Titania Banking and finance organizations, with complex networks, large customer bases and highly desirable data, are prime targets for threat actors. But being a mark is one thing; being susceptible is another. The security of their network infrastructure depends on the ability to ...
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Banking Disruptive Technologies Payments Technology

4 Criteria Critical to Choosing an Embedded Instant Payments Partner

By Drew Edwards, Founder and CEO of Ingo MoneyWe are fast moving towards a digital money world. According to Euromonitor estimates, cash and check payments will make up just 14% of total payments this year, down dramatically from 42% in 2020.  The pandemic played a ...
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Banking Fintech Payments Research Payments Trends

Treasurers embrace modern payments, but old methods die hard

Corporate treasury departments are embracing social tokens, real-time payments, virtual cards and other digital innovations for their speed, security and convenience, according to new research from Citizens. But, traditional payment modes – checks, Automated Clearing House (ACH) and physical credit cards still cling to life in ...
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PaymentsNEXT Newswire Apr 28
E-commerce Fintech Payments Technology

PaymentsNEXT Newswire Apr 28: ConnexPay, Avalara-eBay, Mastercard Start Path, Paysend, Citi Flex Pay, CSI, Quadient, InComm, CareCredit

A busy week in payments news. ConnexPay with Payouts Network launched a unique push-to-card technology for real-time payments to debit or reloadable prepaid cards. Avalra teamed with eBay to offer a new simplified international shipping system. Six fintech companies joined Mastercard’s Start Path Digital Assets ...
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Banking Cybersecurity Payments Trends

Alternative payments are now a mainstream e-commerce preference

By Rick Sunzeri, Director of Enterprise Accounts at ClearSale Are alternative payments even “alternative” anymore? A lack of alternative payment options such as digital wallets and BNPL is now a potential deal breaker for the 55% of consumers who say they’d consider abandoning their cart ...
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PaymentsNEXT newswire
Cybersecurity Disruptive Technologies Payments Research

PaymentsNEXT Newswire: April 20, 2023 – SEON, LexisNexis Risk Solutions, Clickatell, Gr4vy, TransUnion, WiX, PayNearMe, DOJ-Nexway, FiVerity, VizyPay

Welcome to our new weekly PaymentsNEXT Newswire Roundup. Every Friday, our editorial team provides a quick capsule and links to the week’s most relevant payment industry news releases. News, Technology & Deals SEON’s latest report confirms that Europe leads the world in cyber threat protectionFinancial ...
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Credit Card & Online Fraud Cybersecurity

P2P Payment scams – New developments promise change

By Seth Ruden, Director, Global Advisory Americas at BioCatch Last November, several media outlets suggested that a new set of rules was under consideration for member banks participating in the Zelle network, specifically, to begin reimbursing consumers who fell victim to certain types of scams. ...
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Fintech Payments Trends

How C2B payments can inspire the global B2B payments industry

By Bob Kaufman, CEO, ConnexPay With PayPal and Venmo offering instant payments for customers, C2B payments technology proves itself to be a leader in global innovation and growth. Meanwhile, the technology of B2B payments continues to lag. The security, reconciliation, and compliance aspects of B2B ...
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Banking Fintech Payments Trends

SVB’s collapse: Who knew?

by Jeff Domansky The canaries were singing loudly in the financial industry coal mine long before SVB collapsed. Who knew? Who acted in advance? And who caused the prominent fintech banker and lender to topple? To answer those questions – short-sellers knew, as did some ...
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card issuers
Banking Loyalty Payments Trends

Today’s consumers want more from credit card issuers

By Beth Robertson, Managing Director of Keynova Group The question of what consumers want from credit card issuers gnaws at card executives, eager to capitalize on the growing use of credit products in an inflationary environment, fending off challenges from non-traditional sources of consumer credit ...
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