IBM uncovers widespread business email scam, RBS posts first profits in decade, and Teampay talks the challenge of spend analytics.
| | | | BUSINESS TO BUSINESS EDITION | | Cofense Combines Humans, Tech To Thwart The Heirs Of Nigerian Princes Everyone knows itâs a scam when they see an email from an estranged Nigerian prince looking to share his fortune â itâs the oldest trick in the book. Itâs the newer tricks that are harder to spot â and sometimes, even artificial intelligence isnât enough to catch them. Rohyt Belani, CEO of Cofense (formerly PhishMe), says thatâs why a blend of human and artificial intelligence is needed. Following PhishMeâs acquisition and rebranding, Belani explained the approach to Karen Webster, and how Cofenseâs new private equity consortium partners can help it stay ahead of the bad guys. |
| Dramatic Gains, Losses In Corporate Finserv Earnings This week's B2B Data Digest is all about earnings stats from the world of corporate FinServ and FinTech. As is always the case during earnings season, there is good news and bad, but a look at earnings data shows the pendulum swinging dramatically both ways, especially when it comes to the business lending market â with RBS's long road to profitability and LendingClub's losses at opposite ends of the spectrum. |
| | Commercial Cards | | Spend Management's Rocky Road To Better Analytics Andrew Hoag, CEO and founder of Teampay, says corporate finance is among the last areas of the enterprise to benefit from the advent of sophisticated software. In fact, he recently told PYMNTS, he has better tools to manage source code than to manage company money. This disconnect highlights the importance of data and analytics in the expense management space, the executive explains, and why tools like virtual cards are finally taking root. |
| | |
| | Having trouble viewing this email? Please Click Here This email was sent to you by PYMNTS.com. To ensure delivery to your inbox,
please add ops@pymnts.com to your address book. |
|
This email was sent to newsletter@newslettercollector.com by PYMNTS.com
Instant removal with unsubscribe
PYMNTS.com | 111 Devonshire Street | Boston, MA | 02108
