digital economy

FinTech’s New Face, And The Fight Against New Fraud
FinTech’s New Face, And The Fight Against New Fraud
February 22, 2019  |  Today In Data

Not all FinTech providers are FinTech firms — the reasons behind that help bring a deeper understanding of the modern digital economy. That said, digital technology...

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Merchants And Innovators Fight Friction — But Sometimes It Wins
Merchants And Innovators Fight Friction — But Sometimes It Wins
February 07, 2019  |  Today In Data

Reducing friction is among the top goals of the digital era. Sometimes, real-life payments hassles encourage entrepreneurial action to fix a global problem. Other times, innovators combine...

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Sift: Fraud Prevention Hinders Biz Growth
Sift: Fraud Prevention Hinders Biz Growth
January 29, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

A new report has revealed a “critical disconnect” between fraud prevention and business growth. Sift‘s report, “Digital Trust & Safety: Aligning Security and Growth Strategies,”...

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Today In Data: The Seen And Unseen Advantages Of The Digital World
Today In Data: The Seen And Unseen Advantages Of The Digital World
January 21, 2019  |  Today In Data

The world of financial services is no longer going digital – it’s gone digital, a fact confirmed by the recent spree of bank earnings reports...

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Will Google And The Digital Economy Be Tied To EU’s ‘Right To Be Forgotten’?
Will Google And The Digital Economy Be Tied To EU’s ‘Right To Be Forgotten’?
January 11, 2019  |  Google

Excuse the hyperbole, but Google (and other search engines) dodged a bullet this week when it came to privacy regulations that come out of the...

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Today In Data: Creating The Next Generation Of Digital Connections
Today In Data: Creating The Next Generation Of Digital Connections
December 13, 2018  |  Today In Data

While it is easy to feel like the whole world’s gone digital, the reality is that there are larger than expected places that are still...

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Whitepages Pro CEO: Fraud 3.0 And Why Merchants Are Unprepared
Whitepages Pro CEO: Fraud 3.0 And Why Merchants Are Unprepared
December 13, 2018  |  Fraud Prevention

Computing power is dirt cheap, thanks to cloud infrastructure. Jurisdiction is always a few steps behind, though — who is really going to bust down...

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First Data: Connected QSRs And Serving The Market Of One
First Data: Connected QSRs And Serving The Market Of One
December 13, 2018  |  QSR & Mobile

Call it the market of one. In the age of connectivity, when mobile devices have meant a sea change in how we dine (how we...

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Today In Data: Minding And Filling The Payments Gaps
Today In Data: Minding And Filling The Payments Gaps
November 15, 2018  |  Today In Data

Increasingly everything is online these days, up to and including consumer identity. That means many things are changing for the better: Checks, for the first...

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