Guidelines news and trends

New China Guidelines Increase Foreign Business Opportunities
International // July 14, 2019

The world’s second-largest economy wants to make business transactions easier, from nurturing private enterprises to widening market access. The 30-page draft guidelines published by the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) aim to reverse a slowdown of economic growth partially caused by the U.S. trade...

Lawmakers Call For Stricter Guidelines On NSA Data Collection
Regulation // June 18, 2019

Two lawmakers want to pass an amendment that aims to stop a massive data collection program run by the National Security Agency (NSA). The bipartisan amendment wants to defund the program unless the government vows that it won’t intentionally collect data of Americans, including emails,...

PSD2: Ready Or Not? Not, Says Whitepages Pro
Regulation // January 10, 2019

Eight months can seem like an eternity – all the time in the world to get things done, to plan, to implement, to do the heavy lifting for preparing for new tech initiatives – but not when it comes to the European Union’s PSD2. Spencer...

New Standards For Authenticating Digital Identity
Security & Fraud // August 10, 2017

Fraud is constantly evolving, so why shouldn’t digital identity protection? The National Institute of Standards and Technology recently updated its Digital Identity Guidelines, to include authentication — and the scope goes well beyond passwords. PYMNTS’ Karen Webster checks in with Sunil Madhu, chief executive officer of...

Interviews & Exclusives
PSD2: Ready Or Not? Not, Says Whitepages Pro

January 10, 2019
Eight months can seem like an eternity – all the time in the world to get things done, to plan, to implement, to do the heavy lifting for preparing for new tech initiatives – but not when it comes to the European Union’s PSD2. Spencer McLain, director, global risk solutions at Whitepages Pro told PYMNTS […]

New Standards For Authenticating Digital Identity

August 10, 2017
Fraud is constantly evolving, so why shouldn’t digital identity protection? The National Institute of Standards and Technology recently updated its Digital Identity Guidelines, to include authentication — and the scope...

Quick Reads
New China Guidelines Increase Foreign Business Opportunities

July 14, 2019
The world’s second-largest economy wants to make business transactions easier, from nurturing private enterprises to widening market access. The 30-page draft guidelines published by the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) aim to reverse a slowdown of economic growth partially caused by the U.S. trade war, Reuters reports. Amid the backdrop of more companies in […]

Lawmakers Call For Stricter Guidelines On NSA Data Collection

June 18, 2019
Two lawmakers want to pass an amendment that aims to stop a massive data collection program run by the National Security Agency (NSA). The bipartisan amendment wants to defund the...

OECD Issues New eCommerce Guidelines

April 05, 2016
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, a consortium of 34 nations worldwide, said Monday that it has issued new, revised guidelines geared toward protecting consumers, and expanding their trust,...