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Amazon casts a huge shadow over the retail industry, but it can be as much an inspiration as a threat.

White Paper Investing in top-down security to build a compliant business

It’s a story you’ll watch unfold time and time again. The breach. The headlines. The confusion. The public apologies. The finger-pointing. And it’s often followed by some form of the following: “But I was compliant.” Compliance is never enough. The challenges are understandable. Taking the path of least resistance is not.Read this white paper to learn the value of a holistic approach to security.

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PayThink Global payment stakeholders may get lost without a common 'language'

With the right focus and a little bit of pre-work, many companies can leverage ISO 20022 as the new global standard, writes Kate Risch Choi, a senior product manager for treasury and payment solutions at BMO Harris Bank.

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Hotels may deter breaches by finding accommodations in the cloud

All business categories are vulnerable to breaches, but hotels seem to attract the most attention.

Network security John Adams August 22
8.23.17: Your morning briefing

Welcome to the PaymentsSource Morning Briefing, delivered daily. The information you need to start your day, including top headlines from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Google adds Walmart to voice ordering; PayPal expands gaming payments; Klarna examines young shoppers' habits; Standard Chartered teams with Chinese airline.

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Payroc adds mobile payment acceptance via app, card readers

Payroc has introduced a mobile acceptance program leveraging iTransact, a Utah-based mobile payments technology firm it acquired last year.

Mobile point-of-sale Kate Fitzgerald August 22

Mobile point-of-sale Kate Fitzgerald August 22
India’s central bank extends mobile payments promotion for merchants

The Reserve Bank of India will continue incentivizing merchants and consumers to move away from cash following last year’s demonetization of 80% of bills in circulation, including extending terms of a cash-back promotion for merchants.

Mobile payments Kate Fitzgerald August 22

Mobile payments Kate Fitzgerald August 22
Verifone brings payments-as-a-service to Israeli supermarket chain

Verifone will provide its full-scale payments-as-a-service platform to the Shufersal supermarket chain in Israel, allowing the stores to offer an omnichannel payment experience to customers.

Payment processing David Heun August 22

Payment processing David Heun August 22
Back-office bots: B of A offers businesses an accounts-receivable AI

Dubbed Intelligent Receivables and created in partnership with a fintech company called HighRadius, the service seeks to help companies match incoming payments with invoices.

Commercial banking Bryan Yurcan August 22

Commercial banking Bryan Yurcan August 22
Bitcoin skeptic Mark Cuban to invest in cryptocurrency fund

Mark Cuban wants in on the cryptocurrency boom even if it turns out he’s right that bitcoin is in a bubble.

Bitcoin August 22

Bitcoin August 22
Barbers get EMV through Payworks, Squire mPOS partnership

Global payment gateway Payworks will partner with Squire to bring EMV chip card payments to the barbershop.

EMV David Heun August 22

EMV David Heun August 22

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Global payment stakeholders may get lost without a common 'language'

Kate Risch Choi
Senior Product Manager
BMO Harris Bank

With the right focus and a little bit of pre-work, many companies can leverage ISO 20022 as the new global standard, writes Kate Risch Choi, a senior product manager for treasury and payment solutions at BMO Harris Bank.

PayThink Conference 9h ago
Durbin repeal's halted for now, but the merchant fight goes on

Mark Horwedel
CEO
Merchant Advisory Group

Banking lobbies are still opposed to the Durbin Amendment, which would hurt a free market, writes Mark Horwedel, CEO of the Merchant Advisory Group.

PayThink Conference August 22
Competing currencies drive innovation more than central bank control

Eric Grover
Principal
Intrepid Ventures

As payments guru David Birch notes, multiple currencies spur competition and innovation, and can reduce stagnation, writes Eric Grover, a principal at Intrepid Ventures.

PayThink Conference August 22

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8 times payments clashed with politics

The simple act of moving money can have a big impact on any political movement, so banks and payment networks are often caught up in issues of national importance. Here are some recent instances where payments and politics came head-to-head.

7 rumored iPhone 8 payments features

With this year's iPhone announcement getting closer, more rumors are spreading about how Apple plans to overhaul the way its phones handle payments. Some of these have already been confirmed by Apple; others are leaking in code the company has released.

7 ways to reinvent the plastic card

From gold plating to silicon guts, the plastic card is not what it used to be. Here are some of the most ambitious attempts to make credit and debit cards relevant in a high-tech world.

Resources

Web Seminar The compliance/usability conundrum for digital onboarding and payments

Balancing the competing needs of compliance against the expectations of today’s digital native customers is no easy task.

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White Paper The key ingredients to a successful omni-channel banking strategy

Download this white paper to learn how to stay competitive by embracing an omni-channel banking strategy.

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White Paper Encashing the data currency: Banking on analytics

Download this white paper to learn how to analytics are making retail banks more customer friendly, safe and efficient.

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White Paper The FinTech revolution: Onslaught or opportunity?

Download this white paper to learn how banks are prioritizing tech considerations in the FinTech revolution.

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