Category: FinTech

  • APP fraud in the app is costing us millions

    Did you ever get that SMS saying a delivery was attempted but failed, or an email stating that you need to confirm details for a delivery or an in-app message to say ‘approve this’? These are the primary ways in which scammers are targeting consumers to give their bank information voluntarily, when it is not……

  • APP fraud in the app is costing us millions

    Did you ever get that SMS saying a delivery was attempted but failed, or an email stating that you need to confirm details for a delivery or an in-app message to say ‘approve this’? These are the primary ways in which scammers are targeting consumers to give their bank information voluntarily, when it is not……

  • APP fraud in the app is costing us millions

    Did you ever get that SMS saying a delivery was attempted but failed, or an email stating that you need to confirm details for a delivery or an in-app message to say ‘approve this’? These are the primary ways in which scammers are targeting consumers to give their bank information voluntarily, when it is not……

  • APP fraud in the app is costing us millions

    Did you ever get that SMS saying a delivery was attempted but failed, or an email stating that you need to confirm details for a delivery or an in-app message to say ‘approve this’? These are the primary ways in which scammers are targeting consumers to give their bank information voluntarily, when it is not……

  • APP fraud in the app is costing us millions

    Did you ever get that SMS saying a delivery was attempted but failed, or an email stating that you need to confirm details for a delivery or an in-app message to say ‘approve this’? These are the primary ways in which scammers are targeting consumers to give their bank information voluntarily, when it is not……

  • APP fraud in the app is costing us millions

    Did you ever get that SMS saying a delivery was attempted but failed, or an email stating that you need to confirm details for a delivery or an in-app message to say ‘approve this’? These are the primary ways in which scammers are targeting consumers to give their bank information voluntarily, when it is not……

  • Payments roundup: Mastercard, Visa deploy AI to fight fraud

    Payments behemoths continued investing in technology to control costs and streamline operations in the second quarter.  Visa and Mastercard are deploying AI for the following:  To fight fraud;  Enhance data and analytics; and  Boost accounting and sales operations.  Mastercard is using AI for operations including data analytics, fraud and cybersecurity to improve offerings and efficiency,…

  • Barclays boosts cloud strategy

    Barclays focused on the simplification of its operations and organization during the first half of 2024 as it leaned into its cloud strategy and upgraded legacy systems.  The London-based bank plans to increase its workload on the cloud to 85% to 90% from 75%, according to today’s earnings presentation.  Additionally, Barclays is upgrading its legacy…

  • Things worth reading: 1st August 2024

    Things we’re reading today include … Metro Bank soars as eyes turn to profitability again (proactiveinvestors.co.uk) The Bank of England’s climate-related financial disclosure 2024 | Bank of England Bank of England launches discussion paper on “ambitious agenda” for UK’s payments landscape – FinTech Futures How Can Fintechs Balance Profitability and Purpose? | The Fintech Times Female……

  • Multisensory payments: is this the future?

    I just spotted a new innovation in India from Paytm, who I consider friends of mine after interviewing their founder, Vijay Shekhar Sharma for Digital Human a few years ago. What’s the innovation? Talking payments. The Paytm soundbox – which works both online and offline with QR codes – allows merchants and customers to hear their transactions……