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ShipServ Partners With Hanseaticsoft On Ship Management Platform
September 30, 2019

Maritime eProcurement platform ShipServ announced it has signed an agreement with Hanseaticsoft GmbH. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

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ANZ Bank Backs Virtual Corporate Card Startup DiviPay
September 30, 2019

Less than a year after launching its corporate virtual card solutions, Australia-based DiviPay has announced new funding from the venture capital arm of ANZ Bank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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The Cybersecurity Juggling Act Of Buyer-Supplier Connectivity
September 30, 2019

When cyberattack NotPetya quickly made its rounds, one of its hardest-hit victims — shipping conglomerate A.P. Moller-Maersk — learned firsthand the threat of a supplier base. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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FBI, BBB Sound Another Business Email Compromise Alarm
September 30, 2019

Three Kenya-based online scammers are reportedly headed to sentencing after allegedly stealing $3 million from U.S. companies via the Business Email Compromise scam, reports in The East African said last week. The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) was deployed to Kenya to investigate the...

B2B Payments
Amex Adds New Incentives To Amazon SMB Credit Card
September 30, 2019

American Express has announced a new incentive for small businesses to sign up for its Amazon Business Prime American Express Card. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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ForwardLine Financial Raises $20M
September 30, 2019

California-based ForwardLine Financial announced that it has raised $20 million in growth capital, led by Five Oceans Capital and Marsico Enterprises. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Partnerships / Acquisitions
Flywire, JCB Team For Cross-Border Tuition Payments
September 30, 2019

To open up new currency options and new markets for cardholders of JCB across Asia, Flywire and JCB International, Co., Ltd. (JCBI) have unveiled a partnership that provides international students with a new way to make cross-border tuition payments. The offering enables cardholders in certain...

Security & Fraud
Study: More People Fall Prey To Fraudsters Online Than By Phone
September 30, 2019

A recent study about how people respond to scammers shows that consumers are more likely to become victims on social media and online marketplaces than over the phone, The Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday (Sept. 28). Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Security & Fraud
How FIs Can Win The Eternal — And Escalating — Cybersecurity Battle
September 30, 2019

Cyberthreats are increasing, and are playing out on a global stage. Credit cards are at risk, of course, but so are smart grids, oil pipelines and, well, pretty much everything. Samuel S. Visner, director of National Cybersecurity FFRDC, tells Karen Webster that nation-states are emerging...