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August 29, 2018

Regulations

How A Single Digital ID Will Become EU’s Commerce Passport

In just a few days, the EU will implement the eIDAS regulation, which will give consumers a single digital ID that will unlock public and private services across the EU. Zac Cohen, GM at Trulioo, tells Karen Webster that making the EU one market online and offline will make commerce and other services more accessible, and might even be a window into what's next across the globe.

 

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FinServ

The Transition From Tellers To Digital Touchpoints In LATAM

Can APIs be the new channel of delivery for financial services — and specifically mass payouts in Latin America? NovoPayment EVP Kevin Fox tells PYMNTS that where once the teller or portal was the interface where transactions got done, firms can streamline operations by embracing new tech with the help of partnerships, too.

 

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Ecosystems

Making Voice Biometrics Harder To Hack

It's not what you say — it's how you say it. Brett Beranek, director of security strategy at Nuance, told PYMNTS that using behavioral biometrics is key to taking on the hackers who are figuring out how to crack voice authentication. The trick isn't just to look for static markers — like voiceprints — but also the “ums” and the “ahs” that are quite hard to mimic.

 

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International Payments Playbook

NEW REPORT: Risky FX Business: The Real Cost Of Currency Volatility

When the Turkish Lira loses 9 percent of its value against the Euro, a business can lose a lot more than a few basis points of profit. In the inaugural edition of the International Payments Playbook, we examine over 7,000 data points to frame hedging strategies that help companies manage the volatile FX risks that can compromise the future of their business.

 

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