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Vendor Assessments Meet Location Risk

As global supply chains become increasingly complex, it is more important than ever to incorporate location risk into your vendor risk assessment process. From the outset, it is critical to define ris...

06 Aug 2020
Eugene Rudenko

How Should Alternative Lenders Combat Emerging Forms of Fraud?

Among the lending firms that fall victim to hacker attacks, mid-large ones surprisingly become the primary targets. LexisNexis reports that only last year, 2,000 mid-large financial services firms and...

06 Aug 2020
Trends in Financial Services
Amita Choudhary

How to Meet Finance Industry Security Standards when Migrating to Office 365

Migrating large databases is never an easy task, especially when it touches more sensitive data like financial records. E-mails are no exception to this, and Office 365 migration can be a messy proces...

27 Jul 2020
Information Security
Sunil Jhamb

Why PSPs must do more to boost social-media payments

Purchasing items on social media is a growing international trend with huge potential. During the COVID-19 crisis, 42% of people in an international Global Web Index survey reported spending a greater...

16 Jul 2020
The future of Payments in Europe
Uri Rivner

The Gig Economy and the case of Split Identities

The gig economy is exploding these days, especially in the wake of the global virus outbreak. According to the Bureau of Labor projections, the portion of gig economy workers will increase to 43% in ...

12 Jul 2020
Fintech
Nicholas Bradford

Do Those Website Cookies Come in Chocolate Chip?

Who doesn’t love cookies? There are so many different kinds: chocolate chip, oatmeal, peanut butter, internet… wait, what? In the banking and payments sectors, we’re always thinking about security. ...

30 Jun 2020
Bence Jendruszak

Businesses need quick ways to respond to fraud during COVID-19

During COVID-19 we’ve seen the mass digitisation of many industries. With countries around the world going into lockdown, while highstreets and physical stores close for business, many companies have ...

24 Jun 2020
Paul Shumsky

How To Enhance KYC Systems With Blockchain

KYC and AML complicance can be considered as the most costly policies to implement and maintain. Furthermore, it is one of the factors holding back the financial innovation as early-stage startups hav...

23 Jun 2020
Digital Identity Management
A Finextra Member

How to fight back against Covid-19 scams

Online crime gangs were quick to capitalise on Coronavirus. So much so that almost 3% of global spam is estimated to be Covid-19 related, according to internet security company Sophos, and 36% of peop...

18 Jun 2020
Fintech
Jimmy Fong

What have we learned about fraud prevention during the Covid-19 outbreak?

The Covid-19 outbreak has forced the retail industry to adapt to different ways of operating, as physical stores and highstreets close for business and many turned to online trading to stay afloat dur...

02 Jun 2020
Information Security
Tamas Kadar

Choosing the right fraud models during the COVID-19 outbreak

The Covid-19 outbreak has meant that industries across the board have had to adapt to different ways of operating while countries around the world are in lockdown. From a fraud perspective, companies ...

02 Jun 2020
Information Security
Mike Kiser

How Identity is Securely Unlocking the SME Banking Market

Have an identification card in your wallet? With a selfie and a few short minutes, you could have access to a business bank account. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have long been the fuel that d...

29 May 2020

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