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What Are Virtual Terminals? A Guide for Businesses

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Payment security Payment security is paramount when selecting a virtual terminal, so choosing a reliable provider that meets PCI compliance standards and delivers robust security protocols and features is a must.

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Finovate Global: Talking Fintech Regulation in the European Union with EverC’s Maya Shabi

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Shabi: The Instant Payment Regulation (IPR) is designed to make instant euro payments secure and accessible across the EU. Its goal is to modernize the regions payments landscape by improving the speed and efficiency of transactions within the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA).

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Strengthening Payment Security: Government Fraud Detection for Compliance Managers and Auditors

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Conducting Due Diligence on Vendors and Suppliers When working with vendors and suppliers, verifying their legitimacy can reduce the risk of entering into contracts with entities that could attempt to defraud payment processes. A PCI compliance checklist is a good place to start.

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KYB, Shell Companies And Pot Payments Gone Rogue

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The most rigorous due diligence is done during the onboarding stage,” Cohen said, referring to the creation of new merchant accounts. Another big challenge is corporate registries — the source of vital due diligence information but governed by different standards and rules depending on the country involved.

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What are Merchant Accounts and How Do They Work?

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This is especially common for high-risk accounts, as more vetting and due diligence are typically required. High-Risk Merchant Accounts Process payments for high-risk industries Online gambling, pharmaceuticals, insurance, subscription businesses Specialized approval process, secure transactions Higher fees, additional due diligence.

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How HR’s Self-Service Shift Drives Payroll To Unlock Data

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As the payroll sector tightens its relationship with the banking arena through bank data integrations and faster payment rail capabilities, payroll service providers will also be prioritizing another emerging trend in this space: security.

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Transaction Monitoring for Fraud and Payments

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Enhanced Identity Verification : Financial institutions strengthen fraud prevention by using identity verification processes such as Know Your Customer (KYC) checks, Know Your Business (KYB) checks, AML screening, regular Customer Due Diligence (CDD), Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) and multi-factor authentication.