PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2020

Lawmakers across multiple states are considering legislation to reconfigure the often burdensome security deposit structure that adversely affects renters of less financial means, according to the Wall Street Journal. As many as one fourth of all renters in the United States devote 50% or more of their monthly expenses to rent. Sittenfeld.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 16, 2020

But Kellerman and other security experts advocated at the hearing for legislative measures, such as modernizing anti-money laundering (AML) and forfeiture rules and moving the Secret Service to the Treasury Department, to help combat the threat.

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2021

ICBA’s National Community Bank Service Award winners for 2021 demonstrate that when their local areas need support, community banks are there with innovative, compassionate and thoughtful responses. Roshan McArthur is a writer in California. Last year was earth-shattering in many ways. Emerging Service Program Award. Cross River Bank.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Sources couldn't say exactly how many people had been affected by the attacks, and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is continuing to investigate. In addition to this latest attack, another also recently happened involving the California cybersecurity firm Fire Eye, less than a week ago. The DHS said on Thursday (Dec.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2020

A report by the California-based agency, whose mission is to prevent consumers from being defrauded online by learning the identity of individuals or organizations, revealed the number complaints about coronavirus scams has doubled in most states. SocialCatfish.com, the identity verification nonprofit, reported U.S.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra and San Francisco District Attorney George Gascón announced on Wednesday (Sept. In a press release , the two AGs said the settlement also covers charges that Uber violated reasonable data security laws with its 2016 breach of driver and customer information.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2020

The California firm provided its investors with financial information before the intended market introduction. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), telling the organization about its plans. Palantir registered $742.5 million in revenue last year, marking an increase of almost 25 percent from the prior year.

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PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2020

In today’s top news, Marqeta prepares for an IPO, and Punjab National Bank was defrauded $491 million by one of its customers. Oakland, California-based issuer processor Marqeta, which is backed by Goldman Sachs, is preparing for an initial public offering (IPO) and seeking out investment banks for advice. Valuation In May.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2019

California has proposed gig economy legislation that could potentially change workers’ classifications from independent contractors to actual employees, which would make them eligible for the benefits pertaining to that status, according to a report by CNBC. The California Governor Gavin Newsom has not said whether he supports the bill. “A

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PYMNTS

MARCH 7, 2019

Data privacy and security is becoming a popular political issue, and the latest proof of that came Thursday (March 7) on Capitol Hill. The hearing took place at a time of increasing scrutiny for online privacy and security. During a hearing for the U.S. Equifax disclosed the hack in September of 2017.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 19, 2020

Phone scammers claiming to be from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are saying they have a vaccine to cure the coronavirus (COVID-19), and are asking for credit card and Social Security numbers from unsuspecting victims to reserve it, according to a report by The Verge. Do not fall prey!” Thank you.”.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

We provide that network in the middle … [but] you need comprehensive IoT security architecture in any of those critical IoT environments.”. Security will need a top-down inspection as 5G becomes ubiquitous. Along with that come the same security and fraud concerns that attended the 4G/LTE world. Brave New World of 5G.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 1, 2020

This legislation represents a significant breakthrough – the first time a state or nation has passed a new law devoted exclusively to putting guardrails in place for the use of facial recognition technology,” Smith said in the post. Other cities following suit include Berkeley and Oakland, California and Sommerville, Massachusetts.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2019

Department of Homeland Security (DHS). As of late December, 40 states were compliant with the law (designed to bring a higher level of security, and confidence, to personal ID documents), as Jumio CRO Robert Prigge told Karen Webster in a new PYMNTS interview. However, progress continued, and as of Jan.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2020

A request from the Department of Justice (DOJ) to change a decision that let Google and Apple keep providing WeChat for download in app stores in the United States had been turned down by a federal judge in California, Reuters reported. DOJ has contended that WeChat poses a risk to national security, as it has with the TikTok video program.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2019

9), its second-largest housing market in the nation, GeekWire reported. San Diego and the Inland Empire areas already had Zillow Offers, and the company’s LA expansion covers much of Southern California. Zillow Offers launched in Los Angeles and Orange County on Monday (Dec.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Credit unions possess vast troves of personal information such as credit card data and Social Security numbers that could devastate members if leaked. At least two local CUs — First Choice Federal Credit Union and Inspired Federal Credit Union — even filed class-action lawsuits against Wawa for not adhering to best security practices.

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2018

New rules may loom for technology providers pertaining to privacy — on a national level. The push comes in the wake of California passing legislation that allows consumers to demand that companies disclose how and why they are collecting data.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2020

The February 2020 The Credit Union Tracker ® notes that many CUs already utilize the Automated Cybersecurity Examination Tool provided by the National Credit Union Administration ( NCUA ). That program is detailed in the February Tracker, as are efforts including the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

In the November Intelligence of Things Tracker , PYMNTS examines the forces pushing IoT adoption forward, the security risks holding it back, and how public and private sectors seek to strike the right balance. Recently, the National Institute of Standards and Technology drafted a report advising federal agencies on IoT security.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 24, 2018

and in the wake of GDPR, which of course took effect in May, there exists the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, known colloquially as CCPA. economy that it is difficult for a company to treat California consumers differently than they treat non-California consumers. Here in the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2020

Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) charged California’s Abra for failing to register before offering and selling securities-based swaps. The company did not transact those swaps on a national registry, according to a press release. And, the U.S.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

On the last day of California’s 2019 legislative session, by a vote of 61 to 8, the California State Assembly overwhelmingly passed Assembly Bill 539 , the Fair Access to Credit Act. As we’ve previously covered , AB 539 makes significant amendments to the California Financing Law.

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PYMNTS

MAY 5, 2020

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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PYMNTS

AUGUST 27, 2019

percent, it was only the seventh-most important priority among CUs, which are instead focusing on open banking options that offer anti-money laundering (AML), data security and instant payments technology. The scrutiny isn’t stopping mergers, however, as two of the largest CUs in Southern California are set to become one early next year.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2020

The PYMNTS January 2020 Digital Identity Tracker examines the issues, as well as advances in mobile biometric security, “deepfake” detection and more. Among those not tuning it out is the National Retail Federation (NRF), which has complained about the EMV-PIN weakness and the liability issues it creates for NRF members.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2019

In a press release , the Cupertino, California iPhone maker said that with the addition of the national retailers, 74 of the leading 100 merchants in the U.S. Apple announced Tuesday (Jan. and 65 percent of retail locations around the U.S. support Apple Pay.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

Vouch Insurance , which offers insurance to high-growth technology firms through an online platform, said last week that it has raised $45 million in a funding round, and has expanded its service into California. The total raised to date comes in at $70 million.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is accelerating this shift, making financial institutions (FIs), merchants and their regulatory officials race to secure these new digital users. MENA nations’ original rules involved data privacy, but they were focused on developing the open banking ecosystem and allowing information to move freely.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 29, 2016

That is arguably what Amazon is doing with its method of internal security at some of its warehouses, which — as reported earlier this month — broadcasts on flatscreen TVs incidents of attempted (and failed) theft by workers and the penalties that befell them for their efforts (always job termination, sometimes arrest).

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PYMNTS

APRIL 28, 2017

Venture Capital Practice National Co-Lead Partner, and Co-Leader of its Enterprise Innovative Startups Network, Brian Hughes, investors across the world also had a clear vision for where they wanted to see their money go. Financial Services FinTech Practice Co-Leader Anthony Rjeily in a statement. According to KPMG’s U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2020

The National Institute for Smart Governance (NISG) in India has published a report recommending that laws around blockchain should be based on what the technology does, and not the technology itself, according to a report Tuesday (Jan. said that national policy might not be enough in terms of crypto regulation. . “We

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Aaron and Lindsey Fisher of California shared with CNBC their story of being robbed of a payment of $931,235 they made as part of purchasing a $1.4 They stole a lot of financial security,” Aaron Fisher said. The network said scammers have taken “$220 million this year, much of it diverted to China and gone forever.”.

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Independent Banker

JUNE 30, 2022

Security Bank Midwest. Security Bank. American Bank, National Association. Classic Bank, National Association. The First National Bank In Sioux Falls. Dakota Community Bank & Trust, National Association. Agriculture: Less than $300 million in assets. Ag Lender Score. Red River State Bank. Chancellor.

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South State Correspondent

MAY 30, 2024

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PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2018

After receiving preliminary approval for a settlement last July, Wells Fargo said that it has received final approval from a California court to settle a class action suit. Wells Fargo announced in May that it had agreed to pay $480 million to settle a securities fraud class-action suit. To claim funds, customers have until July 7.

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2019

FinTech Lendbuzz has announced Monday (July 15) that it has secured an additional $150 million in debt and equity financing led by 83North, with participation from existing investors. credit history to help them secure financing for auto loans. credit history to help them secure financing for auto loans.

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