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Sezzle CEO: Exclusivity Plays Second Fiddle In BNPL Space

Sezzle CEO: Exclusivity Plays Second Fiddle In BNPL Space
Sezzle CEO: Exclusivity Plays Second Fiddle In BNPL Space
May 19, 2021  |  BNPL

The buy now, pay later (BNPL) space is rapidly becoming crowded with new entrants offering consumers a way to defer their payments, interest-free, over a...

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Fastly: Real-Time Attacks Demand Real-Time Defenses For Apps And APIs
Fastly: Real-Time Attacks Demand Real-Time Defenses For Apps And APIs
May 19, 2021  |  Cybersecurity

As financial services firms move further along in their digital acceleration and modernization journeys, various teams within those companies, from engineering to security, need to...

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Data Comes Up Short In Keeping Fraudsters Away From The Connected Economy
Data Comes Up Short In Keeping Fraudsters Away From The Connected Economy
May 19, 2021  |  Commerce Connected

As eCommerce has exploded, payments have become more than just transactions, and more than just the last point of interaction between merchants and consumers. Payments...

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Extended Warranties Make Their Case For Consumer Conversion
Extended Warranties Make Their Case For Consumer Conversion
May 19, 2021  |  Payment Methods

A little extra confidence goes a long way when it comes to the consumer shopping experience. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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InstaMed: Digitization Emerges As Cure For Healthcare Payments
InstaMed: Digitization Emerges As Cure For Healthcare Payments
May 18, 2021  |  Healthcare

Healthcare payments in the United States may not be all that healthy — a diagnosis easily made with a quick glance at the less-than-inspiring numbers...

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Consumers Rebalance Credit-Debit Preference As Economy Reopens
Consumers Rebalance Credit-Debit Preference As Economy Reopens
May 18, 2021  |  Consumer Payments

The story of debit’s dominance in the wake of the pandemic has been widely reported. Consumers concerned for their financial future developed a sudden and...

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Connected Tech Overcomes Hearing Aids Stigma
Connected Tech Overcomes Hearing Aids Stigma
May 18, 2021  |  Internet of Things

According to government estimates, hearing aids are needed by 25 percent of those aged 65 to 74 and up to 50 percent for those 75 and...

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Enterprise Security Requires Back-To-Basics Approach
Enterprise Security Requires Back-To-Basics Approach
May 18, 2021  |  Cybersecurity

Cybercriminals have in recent years become known for being inventive, technologically sophisticated and well-organized enough to break into systems of all kinds, large and small....

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