| First Data And Flywire CEOs On What Makes A Deal Worth Doing
Ever wonder why some deals come together, survive â and even thrive âwhile others crash and burn? Of course you do, and thatâs why Karen Webster asked First Data CEO Frank Bisignano and Flywire CEO Mike Massaro to tell us whatâs behind the cross-border payments partnership they announced last week, and what makes it different from the âBarney partnershipsâ that often donât last longer than the next news cycle. Hereâs what they said.
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| Analysts Challenge US House Data On SME Cybersecurity
Last week, a US House committee passed the NIST Small Business Cybersecurity Act, citing an interesting statistic: Sixty percent of SMEs hit by a cyberattack don't survive six months. The problem? No one seems to know where that stat comes from. We examine that data point, along with other (more credible) statistics that prove how damaging an SME cyberattack can be.
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| | Faster Payments | | Past Lessons May Prove Invaluable For US Real-Time Payments Rollout
Real-time payments initiatives are under way all across the globe, but each at different stages. Icon Solutions' Head of Payments Tom Hay discusses with PYMNTS why these efforts are so challenging for banks, and why the U.S. is poised to learn from the past â through the rollout of card rails â and from their present peers across borders who have already cleared some of the tallest hurdles. Read More... |
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