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Over 10 years ago my former employee (bank) with mobile manufacturer was dreaming of building dual chip mobile handset. It was planned to have one chip card for SIM and other for card payments. It ne
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There are e-cards with readers, there are mobile applications, there are bank based identifications methods and also credit card verification. Last week I have explained to one company that in each Eu...
I am seeking an answer to a question that’s been bothering me – why does banks’ interest in innovation not translate into intent that is as strong as the interest itself? The latest in a series of our...
We have been working some time on opening the lid to a true European Treasure Chest. The lid is migration to structured business messages – and the key – e-invoicing - is held by every enterprise and...
The AP reports “WikiLeaks’ release of secret government communications should serve as a warning to the nation’s biggest companies: You’re next.” According to the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse’s Chron...
Next generation Trojan and malware programs continue to get more sophisticated and can wreak financial and personal havoc for everyone from consumers to small to large businesses. Just last night I sp...
Often times, we see automation technology implemented in the same sequence as A/P processes. Areas such as document scanning, OCR, e-Invoicing, imaging, workflow and payment approval are addressed bef...
So RBS and Nat West have been fined £2.8 million for mishandling customer complaints. This may not come as a surprise to any of the customers who complained but does prompt the obvious question – why ...
A fine of £7.7 million is not a lot for Barclays given their position as one of the UK's major retail banks - to quote Margaret Cole, the FSA's managing director of enforcement and financial crime. In...
From commuters reading their morning papers on their iPads to the latest devices being displayed at the recent Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, tablet computers are certainly hard to miss at th...
“You could be a meteorologist all your life and never see something like this. It would be... the perfect storm.” So goes a classic line in one of the few great Hollywood fishing epics. The Perfect St...