The U.S. government’s Cyber Trust Mark cybersecurity labeling program for internet-connected devices is set to impact consumers and the industry. The program, which covers products like smart home appliances and fitness trackers, will provide consumers with clearer information about device security. While the program is...
Digital transformation is a double-edged sword. From cloud computing and Internet of Things (IoT) to artificial intelligence-driven analytics and real-time payment systems, the connectivity ushered in by technological advances has unlocked opportunities for innovation and growth. The more connected the economy becomes, however, the more...
The United States government is launching its cybersecurity labeling program for consumer internet-connected devices. The Cyber Trust Mark, first announced in 2023, will be “open for business” this year, the White House said in a Tuesday (Jan. 7) press release. The program is a voluntary...
From touchless digital payments experiences to connected vehicles, technology provides opportunities for innovation and collaboration across many industries, including payments. Connected devices offer consumers the ability to quickly adopt digital payments. For instance, during the pandemic, consumer behavior started to shift the expectation of integrated...
January 09, 2025
Digital transformation is a double-edged sword. From cloud computing and Internet of Things (IoT) to artificial intelligence-driven analytics and real-time payment systems, the connectivity ushered in by technological advances has unlocked opportunities for innovation and growth. The more connected the economy becomes, however, the more vulnerabilities there are for fraudsters to exploit. This makes cybersecurity […]
November 04, 2024
From touchless digital payments experiences to connected vehicles, technology provides opportunities for innovation and collaboration across many industries, including payments. Connected devices offer consumers the ability to quickly adopt digital...
May 30, 2024
In an era of rapid technological advancement, there remain certain immutable aspects — particularly for payments. When it comes to the way businesses and consumers transact, speed, security and convenience...
May 22, 2024
There’s no shortage of evidence showing that digital payment methods are nearing a tipping point. As PYMNTS Intelligence and the Federal Reserve have reported, consumers and businesses are accelerating their use of...
January 07, 2025
The United States government is launching its cybersecurity labeling program for consumer internet-connected devices. The Cyber Trust Mark, first announced in 2023, will be “open for business” this year, the White House said in a Tuesday (Jan. 7) press release. The program is a voluntary label designed to improve device security by giving U.S. consumers […]
February 14, 2024
Somos unveiled an Internet of Things identity management service designed to safeguard businesses’ IoT assets. The new SomosID aims to provide businesses with a registry for their IoT assets, enhancing...
January 16, 2024
Microsoft and Vodafone have launched a $1.5 billion payments and AI-focused collaboration. The partnership will see the companies employ Microsoft’s generative artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance Vodafone’s customer experience, Microsoft...
December 11, 2023
BlackBerry has a new CEO, and has altered its plans for its Internet-of-Things (IoT) business. The software company announced Monday (Dec. 11) it had dropped plans to “pursue a subsidiary initial public offering”...