PYMNTS

AUGUST 23, 2018

Sure, the social media platform said it lost one million active users from Europe after the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) took effect on May 25, tightening privacy regulations and making it more difficult for online advertisers to target consumers. But, the smaller players in the online advertising ecosystem are hurting.

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Nerd's Eye View

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Against this backdrop, the U.S. The key point is that even though regulatory bodies have recognized the distinct nature of advice relationships of trust and confidence and applied higher standards of care for such advice relationships in the past, the line between sales and advice has blurred in more recent years.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2019

Australian financial regulators are feeling pressure to ensure financial institutions treat customers properly and have turned to artificial intelligence (AI) in an attempt to improve compliance, according to a report by the Financial Times.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 29, 2019

Unfortunately, smoothly and securely connecting employers and freelancers from around the globe is no easy task. Gig work marketplaces must tackle these concerns on top of meeting various governments’ security and compliance regulations – and do so quickly, or they’ll turn their user base away. . Global Security .

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2020

It’s about monetizing the attention of that consumer and turning that into a way to defray the costs of their phone bill while discovering new and interesting brands, apps and advertisers.”. He said the industry average for rewards platforms globally is about 13 percent and stated that Adfone has a 47 percent redemption rate.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

According to TechCrunch , i360, an advertising and data company, no longer asks for full Social Security numbers, opting instead for the last four digits. Security Boulevard research shows that as of Dec. The potential punishments for non-compliance are steep. Hackers aren’t making compliance any easier.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

The GDPR’s Compliance Laggards. The data continues to show a lagging effect when it comes to compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation. Breaking down the data a bit more, compliance rates were better for firms that were not based in Europe.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

The move targets one of the largest pain points of Know Your Customer (KYC) compliance for businesses and their financial institutions (FIs): the complexity linked to corporations that use multiple banks across multiple jurisdictions. Payments messaging firm SWIFT announced on Tuesday (Feb. It’s serious legal liability for the driver.”

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Future CFO

JUNE 26, 2023

The increased number of sophisticated attacks in the region gives real cause for concern, as seen in the case of the popular 3CX phone service application which was turned into a trojan as part of a supply attack, said Vivek Gullapalli, Chief Information Security Officer, APAC, Check Point Software Technologies. A new generation of users.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

According to TechCrunch , i360, an advertising and data company, no longer asks for full Social Security numbers, opting instead for the last four digits. Security Boulevard research shows that as of Dec. The potential punishments for non-compliance are steep. Hackers aren’t making compliance any easier.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2020

As Laura Valdespino , director of compliance solutions at ADP , told PYMNTS in a recent interview, using digital channels, and specifically, pay cards, can actually improve the employees’ pay experience over paper-based methods that have been in place for decades.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2020

Oracle, the California-based software maker, advertises that its Data Cloud and BlueKai Marketplace provides customers with access to 2 billion consumer profiles. Oracle has no direct role in the real-time bidding process, has a minimal data footprint in the EU, and has a comprehensive GDPR compliance program,” Daley said.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL), the French data protection watchdog, has hit Amazon and Google with significant financial penalties for allegedly contravening regulations on the digital advertising trackers known as “cookies,” CNBC reported. Amazon was told to pay 35 million euros (approximately $42.5

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PYMNTS

JULY 27, 2020

Gig workers, in turn, want to be certain that platforms will keep their payments information secure, and governments in countries where the marketplaces operate will need to guarantee that the platforms do not wittingly or unwittingly enable criminal activity to flourish. Regulatory Compliance.

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VCFO

JULY 22, 2022

Let’s look at some examples: A bank’s service agreement with a security company includes the installation of cameras at their branches. The service agreement includes a dedicated server to ensure information integrity and security. A healthtech company required to comply with HIPAA outsources cloud data storage.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) earlier this year. “We We intend to operate in full compliance with the SEC’s guidance in the TurnKey Jet, Inc. federal securities laws will not apply to the offer, sale and any resale of Jet Tokens,” Jet Token’s filing with the SEC reads. “If

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Amit explained that he quickly identified overlapping AP challenges across businesses of different verticals, particularly for firms with online-first business models like those in the online advertising or game monetization spaces. Yet as Tipalti ’s scope expanded, solving for that pain point became more difficult than initially believed.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2019

8), Financial Times reported that the country’s Authority of Broadcasting and Electronic Information said Facebook violated Vietnamese law in how it managed online content, advertising and taxes. In response, Facebook said it removed content in compliance with the laws in Vietnam.

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Behind cybercrime is a complex web of money mules, front companies and cryptocurrencies that criminals use to siphon funds from the financial system after a cyber attack, Brett Lancaster, Head of the Customer Security Programme at SWIFT pointed out. Experience.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

While some are looking to gain a first-mover advantage by leveraging client testimonials and third-party endorsements (and adjusting their compliance programs before doing so), others are taking a wait-and-see approach. Also in industry news this week: Why “SECURE 2.0” Kenneth Corbin | Barron’s).

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 28, 2022

The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act, passed in December 2019, brought a wide range of changes to the retirement planning landscape, from the death of the ‘stretch’ IRA to raising the age for Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) to 72. In addition, SECURE 2.0 SECURE Act 2.0 Executive Summary.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2019

With the Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) compliance deadline less than four months away, banks are still underprepared. Sberbank Croatia is among the financial institutions (FIs) partnering with other platforms for more flexible compliance solutions. For more GDPR and PSD2 news, visit the Tracker’s News & Trends section.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2019

Last year brought the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) deadline, Europe’s attempt to boost online privacy and security for consumers — a law that just resulted in a $57 million fine against Google , which was accused of not doing enough to gain the consent of users when collecting data meant for targeted advertising.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 3, 2020

There is a lot to consider, said Manish Vrishaketu, chief operating officer at supplier payments automation firm Tipalti , from vendor onboarding processes to tax compliance across borders. ” From Onboarding to Compliance. A Payments Balancing Act. “We started out with spreadsheets just like everybody else,” he said.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

According to a report , the groups are filing the complaint under the European Union’s new GDPR rules, which recently came into law and enable regulators to fine companies for compliance breaches by as much as 4 percent of its annual turnover on a global basis.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Tom Brady, Gisele Bunchen, Steph Curry, and other celebrities had advertising and marketing deals with the firm. For both FTX customers and firms voluntarily suffering under the yoke of ESG compliance, it is probably too late. The rules he promulgated would’ve, by one account, given FTX and its subsidiaries “ a monopoly.”

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

While much is yet to be announced about Google Cache, VB expects them to provide an experience layer, while letting the financial institution provide the account and deal with regulatory compliance. Its advertising campaign very explicitly describes the product as “made by Apple, not a bank.” The other big question is that of trust.

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PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2018

Businesses and other organizations hoping to profit from the expanding digital economy find ways to maintain and even deepen consumer trust in their security efforts. The key is to ensure that all devices are secure,” Emery said. Having a complete and ongoing end-to-end security solution is critical.”. Financial Services.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Companies also need to satisfy the requisite anti-money laundering (AML) and know your customer (KYC) compliance checks, which can vary from market to market. This means heavy advertising promotions and less emphasis on additional identity verification beyond KYC or AML compliance checks.

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PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2018

According to Ultan O’Carroll, assistant commissioner and technology advisor of Ireland’s Data Protection Commissioner (DPC), these companies could still fall under scrutiny by data protection authorities (DPAs), the regional agencies charged with reviewing GDPR compliance. Heavy fines could be levied in the severest cases. In the U.S.,

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Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 25, 2023

Brian Hamburger has been one of the leading authorities in the world of registered investment advisories, broker-dealers, SEC regulatory compliance. And I would constantly hear them frustrated by the compliance department. HAMBURGER: They were just blaming compliance for everything they couldn’t do. RITHOLTZ: Right.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 11, 2019

Compliance still has a way to go — a report from late 2018 found that only 29 percent of EU firms are following GDPR, in fact — but regulators are enforcing it. That might not mean much to companies that are not based in the EU but, because of their global operations, must conform to the General Data Protection Regulation, or GDPR.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 7, 2018

Security Boulevard reported this week (June 6) that in the wake of the new digital security rule taking effect, criminals were quick to use it to their advantage. A phishing scam purporting to come from Apple is the most popular that we’ve seen,” Security Boulevard said. “It That’s the same trend benefiting Google. “It

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PYMNTS

APRIL 29, 2019

The same can be said for hostel booking sites, where increased security, compliance and verification requirements are instilling pain points. We could offer services to the hostels directly … like the ability to have a feature listing, special features in their listing or other advertising options.”.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 26, 2019

Beyond the debates on data privacy and compliance, marquee names in technology face greater scrutiny from various governments, and perhaps bigger tax bills, too. In Australia, the country’s securities and investments commission (or ASIC) is reportedly “weeks away” from filing lawsuits against some of the biggest banks in the country.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

He also looked to the future of AI-enabled marketing, even if this particular not-real-advertisement might cause more amusement than inspiration among many people. When it comes to payments, artificial intelligence does indeed hold the promise of bringing more efficiency to a variety of areas, not the least of which is online security.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Agarwal pointed to macro trends as tailwinds, including the entrenchment of social media, digital advertising, the lower cost of technology and a growing middle class evident in several emerging economies around the world. Macro Trends as Tailwinds. Only 20 years ago, eCommerce was an unheard-of notion. The Challenges of Cross-Border .

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