| Call Centers: Batten Down The Account Takeover Hatches
The Equifax breach was bad enough â but IntraNext CEO Patrick Brown told Karen Webster that one of the biggest areas of vulnerability the fraudsters are looking to exploit with their newfound data is the call center. Brown explains why â and then offers his thoughts on how technology can equip call center agents with better ways to authenticate consumers and protect their sensitive card data.
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| Chinese Startup Secures Lion's Share Of $272 Million Raised
Investment in B2B FinTech startups came through a variety of channels this week, from venture capital to growth equity. In total, backers placed $273 million across companies operating in alternative finance, treasury management, software-as-a-service (SaaS) and B2B sales tech. But one company in China took home an impressive two-thirds of the total funding raised this week, an investment that will help the firm land a slice of a $1.6 trillion market.
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| | FinTech | | Why Banks Need FinTech To Address Their Own Complicated Treasuries
Banks are feeling the heat to keep pace with the complex demands of corporate treasurers. But FIs themselves have their own treasury management pressures to address â especially, says Marc Beaulande, executive director of Login SA, as regulatory compliance and risk mitigation require advanced analytics, APIs and other tools. A key source of these solutions for banks is FinTech, even though, Beaulande explains, FinTech is actually playing its own part in complicating FIs' treasuries. Read More... |
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