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February 26, 2024
New Attack Vectors Require Cyber Hygiene and End-User Education in...

Today’s financial fraudsters are more sophisticated, more agile, and more online than ever. With payments increasingly moving to electronic channels — along with the gateways supporting their transfer and settlement...


February 26, 2024
Synchrony Says KYC Will Determine Authentication’s Future

Authentication in the payments space is continuously evolving. But one constant is that any innovation needs to strike a winning balance between enhancing security and improving user experience. “Identity theft,...


February 22, 2024
Buying Into the Biometric Payment Opportunity in Mixed Reality

No single word signals the death knell of an innovation quite like the adjective “clunky.” Yet, by some accounts, that’s exactly what the user experience of the first few generations...


February 22, 2024
Lawmakers “Move Fast and Break Things” when Regulating Social Media,...

“Move fast and break things” is the infamous onetime motto of social media giant Facebook. It also describes the American government’s approach toward regulating social media. When embraced by lawmakers,...


February 21, 2024
Intelligent Chatbots Help Shape Future of One-Touch Payroll

Payroll management involves more than just disbursing employee wages. The complexity significantly intensifies when faced with a flood of payroll-related inquiries, a challenge that traditional methods such as conventional contact...


February 18, 2024
Report: Biometrics in Air Travel Could Hit ‘Tipping Point’ in...

Imagine boarding an airplane by showing your face instead of showing your ID. That scenario could soon be a reality, according to experts quoted in a Sunday (Feb. 18) New...


February 16, 2024
Mastercard Says Click to Pay Is Primed for Growth as...

Nearly five years after Click to Pay was introduced (initially as Secure Remote Commerce), Jennifer Marriner, EVP, Global Acceptance Solutions at Mastercard, told Karen Webster, “The actual use cases are...


February 13, 2024
Can Banks and FinTechs Bridge the Divide to an Open...

By igniting a new wave of innovation in the financial industry, open banking promises to unlock a profoundly enhanced consumer payment experience. Its architecture not only facilitates faster payment methods...


February 09, 2024
Real-Time Biometric Attendance Trackers Spark Student Safety Concerns

The increasing attacks on educational institutions, especially in the U.S., has prompted a pressing need for robust security measures to safeguard school campuses.  In response to this sobering reality, institutions...


Digital Fraud
Secure Payments in the Metaverse Will Lean on Banking Experience, Technology The metaverse and Web 3.0 hold great potential for merchants and consumers, but security measures need to be updated constantly. In the “Digital Fraud Tracker®,a PYMNTS and DataVisor collaboration, BNY Mellon’s Carl Slabicki tells PYMNTS how businesses can keep both merchants and consumers safe while moving to the metaverse.