Bad news broke on Monday morning (April 25) for global payments messaging platform SWIFT as BAE Systems released analysis concluding that cyberthieves hacked into SWIFT’s software, causing the $81 million bank heist from the Bangladesh central bank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
Few industries have taken to recent technological evolutions quite like the travel sector, which has molded itself expertly to digital progress. From purchasing transit tickets through eCommerce sites to checking into hotels from smartphone apps, entire itineraries can be planned, paid for and confirmed online....
Between omnichannel procurement, multi-rail payment tools and cross-border trade, treasury management systems (TMS) seem like an obvious necessity for modern conglomerates. Yet, it’s only in the last few years that these platforms have become commonplace — at least, for some businesses. Get the Full Story...
In a perfect world, some might argue, paper checks wouldn’t exist. Payments would be fast — instant even — and accounts payable and accounts receivable would align, allowing all businesses to be on the same financial page with their cash flow. Get the Full Story...
You know that old saying: If it’s not broken, don’t fix it. That’s the philosophy behind MasterCard’s new M/Chip Fast solution, designed to quicken EMV transactions for merchants who say they need it. Ajay Bhalla, president of enterprise security solutions for MasterCard, tells Karen Webster...
There are lots of instances where instant access to accurate data can make all the difference. ACH transactions, now front and center as Same-Day ACH becomes a reality in a few short months, is one of those areas. Joe DeCosmo, chief analytics officer at Enova...
It appears as though Spotify might be inadvertently “streaming” some data that users would prefer be kept private — although the streaming music platform attests that there is no cause for concern. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Fans of television – or more accurately, fans of television tropes are probably familiar with the concept of “The Berserk Button.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
Walmart Pay goes iOS. 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. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications...
