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How Radius Bank Is Tapping Mobile, Digital Card Issuance To Keep Debit Transactions Secure

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Bad actors have moved to take advantage of the rush to digital payments — particularly those made with debit cards — leaving banks and financial institutions (FIs) racing to keep them off their platforms. We have seen higher levels of fraud or suspicious activity, [and] we have definitely built up our fraud prevention team. …

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Partners Against Crime: Visa Leads Effort To Fight Fraud With New Dynamic CVV Codes

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The rising trend of digitization in commerce and the increased occurrence of card-not-present fraud were not created by the COVID-19 pandemic. Not having the use of their card for a period of time or access to their credit limits or access to their money — it's a big deal. We think that [is] definitely going to be at play here.

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Banks’ Definitive B2B Payments Guide To Sibos

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Corporates have growing expectations for faster, more efficient and more secure B2B payments — whether their money is moving from one business unit to another or one country to another. Payments Speed and Security. As financial institutions gather for this year’s Sibos conference kicking off in London today (Sept.

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Nationwide Study: SMB Owners Lax About IoT Security Risk

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And the farmer who uses drones to help monitor operations – yet may not be able (or might not know how) to take steps needed to secure his or her server – is rendered vulnerable. Despite the advent of chip technology in credit cards, which has improved security, bad actors continually look to circumvent systems in place.

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Why The Password Isn’t Quite Dying, But Is Definitely Diminished

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The same should be true of securing individual data, he said, but consumers are a little more complicated and have demands far more varied by context. Because what consumers want, as much as they want to be secure, is for their digital journey to be easy — and they’ll follow the path of least resistance that is provided to them.

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UN Blockchain Expert Says Digital Cash Could Replace Bank Accounts

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He made those remarks at an online panel discussing the future of the world beyond the coronavirus pandemic, saying that new digital forms of currency may be able to sidestep the long-held throne of traditional cash and card payments.

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Preparing Merchants For The Coming Mobile Wallet Boost

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Merchants, he said, “need to make sure they not only accept credit cards but also contactless payments.”. Not long ago, contactless meant using tangible cards — the type pulled from wallets and waved at the terminals. But as Good explained, the definition of contactless needs to expand as firms re-examine their digital strategies.

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