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GDPR six months on: cases of fraudulent data requests on the rise

Yesterday marked the six month anniversary of the momentous GDPR deadline – a period of time that has seen an exponential increase in the number of consumers wary of how, if at all, their personal data is being protected. Since the deadline, the French CNIL company has seen a 64 per cent increase in the number of privacy complaints[1].

Monday, November 26, 2018 - 12:37
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YGGDRASH Partners with Blockchain Remittance Platform REMIIT

Third-generation trust-based multi-dimensional blockchain platform, YGGDRASH, has entered into a partnership with a blockchain powered open market remittance platform, REMIIT.

At the signing ceremony, representatives from both companies met to share and discuss the technology, vision and direction between the two companies. In particular, they focused on the overseas remittance sector within the ecosystem of YGGDRASH. 

Monday, November 26, 2018 - 11:59
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REGO Announces Engagement of SKB Capital

REGO Payment Architectures Inc., (OTCQB: RPMT) announced today the engagement of SKB Capital to act as its financial advisor for both the firm's capital requirements as well as its long-term corporate strategy to align with a major multi-conglomerate tech titan. 

Monday, November 26, 2018 - 11:51
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Path Solutions named World’s Best Islamic Technology Provider for 11th consecutive year

Path Solutions, a global Islamic Fintech solutions provider, is delighted and proud to announce that it was selected ‘Best Islamic Technology Provider’ at IFN Service Providers Poll 2018 for the 11th consecutive year, 12 times in total.

Monday, November 26, 2018 - 11:44
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Path Solutions
Western Union Expands with Online International Money Transfers in Malaysia

The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement, has launched online money transfers in Malaysia via the 

Monday, November 26, 2018 - 11:40
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FDP DESIGNS FIRST DIGITAL BANK BRANCH IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

FDP – part of leading London-based practice LOM architecture and design – has unveiled its design for the first wholly-digital bank branch in the Dominican Republic.

Banco Popular Dominicano – the country’s largest bank with over 200 branches serving a national population of around 10 million people – has launched ‘Centro Digital’ in Downtown Mall, Santo Domingo.

Monday, November 26, 2018 - 11:33
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First Data Chooses Latest nexo standards Specifications

nexo standards, the association dedicated to delivering fast, interoperable and borderless card payment acceptance, today announced that First Data (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, is one of a group of early adopters deciding to implement the latest nexo messaging protocols and specifications into its payment platform.

Monday, November 26, 2018 - 11:27
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From talk to trial: What is a biometric smartcard?

2018 has seen the once futuristic biometric smartcard go from talk to trial. From the U.S.A. to France, Lebanon to Japan, momentum is gathering, as the benefits of fingerprint sensors look set to revolutionize contactless payments worldwide. 

But in a sea of trial updates and product launches, it can be difficult to get to grips with what exactly a biometric smartcard is, how it works and, crucially, when we all might get one from our banks.

Spot the difference

Monday, November 26, 2018 - 11:25
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SYSGROUP GROWTH ACCELERATES WITH REVENUE UP 47.3%

SysGroup PLC (‘SysGroup’), the award-winning managed IT services and cloud hosting provider, has today announced another period of significant growth with revenue up 47.3 per cent to £5.8m for the six months ending 30th September 2018.

Recurring managed IT services represented 77.8 per cent of the Group’s total revenue during the period, underpinning the ongoing success of its growth strategy and investment in people.

Monday, November 26, 2018 - 07:53
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Financial IT
ICS BANKS Auto Collection System

What is the solution?

Monday, November 26, 2018 - 07:27
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