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New Data Security Requirements for ACH Originators

Agile Payments

As of June 30, 2021, a new rule on supplementing data security requirements goes into effect for ACH originators that have an annual volume of 6 million transactions or greater. The rule requires the originators (and third party service providers) to protect bank account information unreadable when it's stored electronically.

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What’s an ACH Originator? Responsibilities & Benefits

Paystand

Responsibilities of an Originator Benefits of ACH Payments for Enterprise Originators Forms of Authorization Required for ACH Transactions Frequently Asked Questions Conclusion and Call to Action What Is a Receiver?

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Top US banks prepping for same-day ACH transactions

Payments Dive

In a NACHA survey, 95 percent of respondents indicated that they will offer their clients same-day ACH origination services by year-end.

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New NACHA Rule Could Catch Payment Processors, Merchants, FIs Off-Guard

PYMNTS

Among the highest ideals for digital payments – driving innovation in transactions and customer experience – is, of course, the concept of seamlessness. The new account validation protocols from NACHA, he told PYMNTS, will “shine a light on the process” used by companies to detect fraud and secure these types of transactions.

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How B2C Companies Tap Into Integrated Receivables

PYMNTS

If companies offer payments through, say, a portal, funds typically come through an automated clearing house ( ACH ) transaction or a credit card (if those types of transactions are allowed). But in other cases, the companies may want an individual consumer to make those transactions.

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ACH Fraud Is Rising - And New NACHA Measure Leaves Gaps

FICO

If your institution saw an increase in ACH transactions last year, you’re not alone. NACHA, the payments clearing house through which ACH transactions flow, reported a banner year in 2020, posting an 8.2% Additionally, ACH internet transactions rose 15% from 2019 to 2020. increase in volume and a 10.8%

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B2B Payments Explores An Alternative Path To ACH Adoption

PYMNTS

The Check-To-ACH Migration. They expose businesses on both the sending and receiving end to security and fraud risks, they’re difficult to reconcile and they do not make transaction data readily available for reconciliation and analytics purposes. While ACH has been around for decades, the payment rail is amid a facelift as the U.S.

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