Industry News
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Kenya tackles headwinds backed by robust remittances
Kenya’s economy is largely driven by agriculture and tourism. Struck by a drought in 2017, Kenya was...
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Ontario Securities Commission seeks applications for fintech advisory committee
The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is seeking applications for membership on its Fintech Adviso...
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How can innovative technology bring an end to the global late payment epidemic?
Late payments are a perennial problem for businesses. They have a pernicious effect on global supply...
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Nouns and Verbs in the world of APIs
Please note that this is a little more technical than my previous articles – sometimes I need to let...
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GDPR will stagger rate of consumers sharing data with banks over ten years - Tandem Bank
In an interview with Finextra, Tandem Bank’s chief operating officer Nick Bennett revealed that the...
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Bomb Threat Hoaxer, DDos Boss Gets 3 Years
The alleged ringleader of a gang of cyber hooligans that made bomb threats against hundreds of schools and launched debilitating denial-of-service at[…]
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A Breach, or Just a Forced Password Reset?
Software giant Citrix Systems recently forced a password reset for many users of its Sharefile content collaboration service, warning it would be doi[…]
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Jared, Kay Jewelers Parent Fixes Data Leak
The parent firm of bling retailers Jared and Kay Jewelers has fixed a bug in the Web sites of both companies that exposed the order information for a[…]
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What the Marriott Breach Says About Security
We don't yet know the root cause(s) that forced Marriott this week to disclose a four-year-long breach involving the personal and financial informati[…]
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Marriott: Data on 500 Million Guests Stolen in 4-Year Breach
Hospitality giant Marriott today disclosed a massive data breach exposing the personal and financial information on as many as a half billion custome[…]
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Mobile payments provider Beam expands into new markets
(The Paypers) Dubai-based mobile payments platform Beam has announced plans to expand into seven new markets in 2019, seeking international growth.
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Comarch to open new office in the Netherlands
(The Paypers) Poland-based e-invoicing provider Comarch has announced expanding its services to Rotterdam, Netherlands.
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Yandex.Money extends contactless payment methods for its cardholders
(The Paypers) Yandex.Money has introduced Garmin Pay to its cardholders, providing a new way of paying at offline stores in Russia.
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B2B payments startup Razorpay launches lending platform
(The Paypers) India-based payments startup Razorpay has launched Razorpay Capital, a lending marketplace offering quick settlements and collateral-fr[…]
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Crypto exchange Coinsquare acquires Stellar wallet BlockEQ
(The Paypers) Crypto exchange Coinsquare, known as the ‘Coinbase of Canada’, has acquired Stellar wallet BlockEQ in order to expand its o[…]
