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Outsmarting First-Party Fraud with a More Proactive Solution
The term fraud has become a catch-all for some financial institutions, which sometimes downplay these occurrences as mere nuisances rather than genuine threats. However, the stark reality is that fr
Beyond Rip and Replace: Alternatives for Modernizing Core Banking
As real-time payments expand globally, financial institutions confront the challenge of modernizing their legacy systems to meet the digital expectations of their customers. The positive aspect is tha
Laying the Groundwork for Open Banking
Open banking continues to spread worldwide and is heading for the United States, in what some have been calling its smartphone moment. The infrastructure is falling into place to support open bankin
Automating Reconciliations and Optimizing Operations: The Keys to Scale
Businesses often recognize that their success hinges on their ability to scale and expand. However, many businesses dont anticipate the tightening of their profit margins on this journey to expansion
Same Day, B2B Payments Fuel Growth of ACH Network
In 2023, the ACH Network added more than a billion and a half new payments, a year-over-year growth rate of 4.8%. With the economy doing reasonably well, employment levels being high, and payments con
The Next Phase of Dispute Resolution
No one, from merchants to processors to customers, likes handling disputed payments. Visa Compelling Evidence 3.0 (CE 3.0) intends to reduce these pain points. It provides a standardized framework for
Collaborative Efforts Are Needed to Combat Fraud
Faster and larger transaction flows have transformed the financial space into a lucrative superhighway, where bad actors can sweep in undetected and make off with substantial and ill-gotten gains. Amo
Adopting Instant Issuance Programs Give FIs a Competitive Edge
With consumers growing demand for instant payments, convenience, and immediacy, instant issuance just makes sense. Providing a personalized, on-demand, active debit and credit card that promotes top-
Navigating The P2P Minefield
Financial institutions are increasingly navigating a sea of scams and fraud. With the evolution of emerging technologies, new avenues for attack have opened, leaving banks, credit unions, and their ac
Fighting Payments Fraud in a World of Social Media and AI
Payment processing is much more seamless now than it was even a few years ago.The pandemic accelerated the pace of digitizing payments, and peer-to-peer payment networks continue to grow in popularit