Search results for "fraud"

January 28, 2023
Online Betting and Instant Payouts the Odds-on Super Bowl Favorites

Want to see a consumer truly upset about payments friction? Tell a gambler to wait a day (or even several days) to collect their winnings. Before we’re halfway through Rihanna’s...


January 27, 2023
Biometrics Emerge as Consumers’ Favorite Form of Authentication

The traditional password remains the most common authentication method modern consumers use for online transactions. This, as new PYMNTS and Entersekt research in the January “Consumer Authentication Preferences for Online...


January 27, 2023
Global Processing Services Names Ex-Visa Exec Jim McCarthy as Global...

Global Processing Services (GPS) has added two members to its leadership team. The global payments technology platform has appointed former Visa executive Jim McCarthy to the newly created role of...


January 27, 2023
PYMNTS Intelligence: Why Money Mobility in the Insurance Industry Is...

In a climate of economic uncertainty and consumer dissatisfaction, it is crucial that insurance companies understand what customers are looking for from their insurance providers. Companies that fail to meet...


January 27, 2023
Customers Prefer Advanced Authentication Tools, but Many Are Still Stuck...

Most consumers would choose “anything” besides password-driven account authentication, but overwhelmingly still have to use them. Don’t blame them, though. Customers would if they could. The most recent PYMNTS/Entersekt collaboration,...


January 27, 2023
Instacart Says Consumers Don’t Shop Channels, They Shop the Experience

Retailers’ success depends on seamless, intuitive shopping experiences that keep customers engaged. But as a trio of payments executives told PYMNTS in a recent discussion, many retailers aren’t sure they’re...


January 27, 2023
Affirm, NuBank, Upstart Lead 6.4% Surge in FinTech IPO Index

The FinTech IPO Index has enjoyed a rebound so far, despite the usual volatility. Year to date, the group is up 22%, buoyed by the past week’s rallies that saw...


January 26, 2023
PayPal Remains Money-Storing App to Beat for Banks

Money-storing apps are going mainstream, and although PayPal leads in consumer popularity, financial institutions (FIs) may have a major opportunity to leverage the trust they have earned and build loyalty...


January 26, 2023
Tenable to Invest Up to $25M in Early-Stage Cybersecurity Firms

Tenable will invest up to $25 million in startups that can help its cybersecurity efforts. Those ventures will be part of the company’s new corporate investment Tenable Ventures, the firm said...


The Path to FinTech Profitability Must Be Fraud-Proof
Threat of Deepfakes Drives Two-Thirds of FinTechs to  Boost Fraud Budgets With rising FinTech fraud and convincing deepfakes threatening their bottom lines, more than two in three FinTechs plan to expand their budgets to deploy tech that can detect true human liveness, as discussed in the latest PYMNTS “FinTech Tracker®,” a collaboration with Sezzle.
Improving Financial Performance: Challenges Driving Spend Management System Adoption
Spend Management Headaches Push SaaS Firms to Automated Systems A new PYMNTS’ survey of 225 SaaS firm executives for the “Improving Financial Performance: Challenges Driving Spend Management System Adoption” report, an Airbase collaboration,  showed that accessing real-time data is so challenging when managing non-payroll spend that 76% said they’d pay for a system to help.