Square Cash app users up 60 pct., Grubhub launches subscriptions service, Grab on closing Southeast Asia’s $175B SMB credit gap

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February 27, 2020

Digital Fraud Tracker™

How Dropbox Fights Fraud

Cloud hosting platforms store vast troves of valuable personal and company information, making them tempting targets for fraudsters – and lax security measures can result in incalculable damage. In this month’s Digital Fraud Tracker, Rajan Kapoor, director of security for Dropbox, explains their three-pronged approach to fighting digital fraud.

 

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PODCAST: SMB Lending

Grab: How Alt Data Is Closing Southeast Asia’s $175B SMB Credit Gap

With traditional banks unable to fill Southeast Asia’s $175 billion small business funding gap, tech firms like ridesharing and food delivery platforms are stepping in. Grab’s Head of Lending and Finance Ankur Mehrotra tells Karen Webster about the opportunity to wield driver and merchant data to understand borrower diversity, repayment behavior and shifting risk profiles — in ways that a thin credit profile can’t offer.

 

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PODCAST: Unattended Retail

USAT: Bridging The ‘Consumer Gap’ In Unattended Retail

Data shows that consumers want to use kiosks and smart vending machines to buy things — but only about 7 percent actually do. Maeve McKenna Duska, executive vice president at USA Technologies, tells Karen Webster how best in class operators are closing the gap and building retailers’ brands.

 

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5G

5G Plans Face Setbacks Amid Coronavirus Spread

Plant shutdowns among chipmakers and others as a consequence of the coronavirus are having a ripple effect across 5G network rollouts — and the phones and devices that would run on them. Will it be a prolonged setback or a blip — and what to make of those conspiracy theories tying the networks to the pandemic? Here’s our take.

 

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Next-Gen Debit Tracker™

ADP: Winning Gen Z Employees With Faster, Flexible Payroll

Biweekly direct deposit is losing its cha-ching with job seekers — more Gen Z candidates expect to access their earnings instantly via ready-to-use payment tools. But redesigning company processes to support those options is easier said than done. In this month’s Next-Gen Debit Tracker, ADP Division Vice President Belinda Reany discusses how employers can meet workers’ demand for faster and more flexible payroll.

 

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