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Cybersecurity
Samsung Smartphone Software Security Flaw Discovered
June 17, 2015

Over 600 million Samsung mobile device users may be at risk due to a significant security threat, according to researchers at mobile security specialist NowSecure. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

OPM Claims 10M Cyberattacks Stopped Monthly
June 17, 2015

In the first congressional hearing since the U.S. announced that the data of 4 million current and former federal employees had been compromised, the head of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management stated 10 million intrusion attempts are thwarted in an average month. Get the...

Mobile Commerce
Zipline Links With Rackspace To Drive Money Transfer Messaging App
June 17, 2015

Managed cloud company Rackspace and Zipline Labs, a mobile payments platform, said Tuesday (June 16) that Zipline will use the Rackspace platform to power its application and API. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

NCR Stocks Soar As Talks of Takeover Emerge
June 17, 2015

ATM manufacturer NCR Corp. (NCR) seems to be responding to its shareholders’ recent calls to go on sale. Blackstone and Carlyle, the world’s two largest private equity firms, are joining forces to acquire NCR, reports Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Insurance Industry Urged To Embrace SaaS
June 16, 2015

The Software-as-a-Service revolution has brought a new wave of automation to businesses across sectors and has played a crucial part in the operations of a modern company, from providing easier cash flow management solutions to sourcing Big Data for analytics purposes. Get the Full Story...

LG Shows Off Its B2B Talents
June 16, 2015

Like many businesses in both the B2B and B2C worlds, LG Electronics is perhaps best known for its consumer-facing gadgets and high-tech tools — especially televisions. But in an effort to bring new exposure to its enterprise services, LG is reportedly getting showy. Get the Full...

Finland Is Basware’s Newest E-Invoicing Frontier
June 16, 2015

E-invoicing and procurement service provider Basware has positioned itself as a key player in the adoption of automated practices among governments. Last September the company became the first in the market to partner with Belgium’s federal government and develop a centralized e-invoicing platform — and it’s...

B2B Payments
China’s Latest Show Of Support For P2P Lending
June 16, 2015

Chinese officials may have given the stamp of approval for the alternative lending market last week, but it’s foreign alt-financers that seem to be catching the most attention from Chinese companies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Biz Loan Shopping Becomes As Easy As Grocery Shopping
June 16, 2015

In markets where alternative lending is booming, small businesses may have more of a choice to access financial products, but many experts say SMEs are actually overwhelmed by the number of choices they have when it comes to choosing a lender with which to work....