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5 Methods of Remote Authentication
Tuesday 12 October 2021
A wide variety of methods are available to authenticate users remotely, ranging from passwords and one-time passcodes (OTPs), to fingerprint scanning and face authentication. Each relies on a different factor to establish trust: Something you know (like passwords) Something you have (using your phone for OTPs) Something you are (biometrics, such as your face). In recent
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FTT Building Societies – Key takeaways
Tuesday 12 October 2021
The second edition of FTT Building Societies on 6th October was a unique virtual gathering of building societies, credit unions, fintech and tech providers. Our community shared personal experiences of adopting technologies within their organisations and dived deeper into specific technologies to discover the most beneficial solutions and the practicalities of implementation. We opened the
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FTT Building Societies – Polls are in
Tuesday 12 October 2021
On 6th October, our community of building societies, credit unions, fintechs and tech providers came together for FTT Building Societies. Throughout the day, we explored digital transformation and the future of the mutual banking sector. Our audience participated in a range of polls where they provided their own insights and expertise. We considered the benefits
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FTT Embedded Finance NA – On Demand Session – Embedded Insurance
Tuesday 12 October 2021
Another great session from #FTTEmbeddedFinance North America – this time focussing on the opportunities created by embedding insurance into other products and services or customer journeys. Tune in for a unique panel discussion where industry leaders explore what it means to effectively leverage data and how it can enhance and deliver personalized CX. The panellists had a lively discussion about the opportunities created to boost customer retention and how insurers can transform by adopting SaaS business models
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Solve digital identity and close the backdoor to hackers
Tuesday 12 October 2021
Rod Boothby, Global Head of Identity at Santander, explores how the failure to verify every software developer’s digital identity, creates a backdoor for hackers, increasing the threat of ransomware and other cybersecurity risks. Most people do not know how modern software is built. People imagine a lone brilliant developer retreating into a dark room for
Countdown to the festival: Alex Reddish from Tribe Payments
Tuesday 05 October 2021
Alex Reddish, Managing Director, Tribe Payments Lisa Moyle, Director of Strategy, VC Innovations What do Tribe Payments, embedded finance and cocktails have in common? They will all feature at the Fintech Talents Festival. Alex Reddish shares his vision on what it means to say everyone is a fintech now. As he notes, there is a growing understanding of the value
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Embedded Finance: Crypto and cards
Tuesday 05 October 2021
More great content from FTT Embedded Finance North America, with Kevin Doerr, Chief Product Officer at Marqeta and Will Reeves, Co-Founder and CEO at Fold. Listen in for a case study which explores embedding digital currencies with payments and integrating bitcoin into the wider ecosystem. Starting with rewards, Fold created a product that has introduced
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The relevance of Building Societies amoungst younger savers
Tuesday 05 October 2021
The relevance of building societies amongst younger savers Attitudes towards banking have rapidly shifted in recent years as younger, tech-savvy customers enter the marketplace. Digital native users expect a smooth and seamless banking experience, no matter if they are in-branch, online or on their mobile. A recent poll by the deVere Group found that 59% of their surveyed clients born between 1980 and 1996 either
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Fintech for travel – Embedded for a rebound?
Tuesday 05 October 2021
Fintech for Travel – Embedded for a Rebound? The travel and tourism industries were among the hardest hit from lockdowns and restrictions introduced by governments around the world to reduce the spread of COVID. According to statistics from the Office for National Statistics, in Q2 2020 overseas residents spent 97% less than in Q2 2019 on their visits to the UK, highlighting the stark
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The merchant experience of PSD2
Tuesday 05 October 2021
Global identity verification and fraud prevention provider Ekata, explore the findings of a survey in which they interviewed top global merchants on their experiences surrounding PSD2. The revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2) went into effect this past January 1st for many countries across Europe. The payments ecosystem had been hard at work for the past
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