Mastercard stories - Page 4
xMoney Global appoints Siourounis as CEO amid MiCA push
Fri, 29th Nov 2024
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crypto
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blockchain
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financial systems
xMoney Global has appointed Dr. Greg Siourounis as CEO, aiming to revolutionise digital payments with an integrated fiat and crypto platform.
Yuno introduces Mastercard's Click to Pay for clients
Fri, 29th Nov 2024
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Yuno now offers Mastercard's Click to Pay, a secure checkout solution aimed at reducing cart abandonment and enhancing the eCommerce experience.
Mastercard unveils biometric payment passkey service
Fri, 8th Nov 2024
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surveillance
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payment technologies
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cybersecurity
Mastercard has unveiled enhancements to its Payment Passkey Service, introducing biometric authentication to streamline secure online transactions.
Booster's Savvy card finalist at Banking Tech Awards
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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Booster's Savvy debit card has been named a finalist in two categories at the Fintech Futures 2024 Banking Tech Awards, competing against major banks.
Deepfake scams target 29% of New Zealanders, costing millions
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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physical security
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email security
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genai
Research by Mastercard reveals nearly a third of New Zealanders and 18% of businesses have fallen victim to deepfake scams, costing millions over the past year.
dLocal appoints ex-Mastercard exec Carlos Menendez as new COO
Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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payment technologies
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mastercard
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board of directors
dLocal appoints Carlos Menendez as new COO, effective immediately, to drive its expansion in high-growth markets. Jacobo Singer remains COO until Dec 2024.
Paymentology first to connect Mastercard Cloud Edge across clouds
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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iot
Paymentology has achieved a milestone by connecting to Mastercard's Cloud Edge, becoming the first to do so via multiple cloud providers.
How payment service providers and merchants can enhance the eCommerce payment experience
Fri, 19th Jul 2024
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physical security
As eCommerce surges towards a projected USD $9.3 trillion by 2027, merchants and payment providers must enhance security and convenience to reduce cart abandonment.
Research reveals Kiwi travellers' outdated security methods
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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edutech
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crypto
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blockchain
As Kiwis head abroad for warmer weather and events like the Olympics, Mastercard research urges a modern approach to travel security.
Global banking fraud to hit USD $48bn by 2029, says study
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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commerce systems
Bank fraud is projected to reach USD $48 billion globally by 2029, a 153% surge, driven by evolving AI tactics, says Juniper Research.
Conferma welcomes fintech expert Kriya Patel as Non-Executive Director
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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commerce systems
Virtual payments leader Conferma boosts its strategic expansion plan, appointing seasoned fintech executive Kriya Patel as new Non-Executive Director amid significant company rebranding.
Emerge disrupts New Zealand banking with SME platform
Mon, 8th Apr 2024
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fintech
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commerce systems
Emerge, a disruptive platform aimed at revolutionising New Zealand's business banking landscape, has launched.
SAP Concur & Mastercard unite for streamlined expense process
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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risk & compliance
SAP Concur and Mastercard join forces to simplify expense processes, integrating transactions on corporate cards into Concur Expense to enhance user experience and compliance adherence.
Liz Oakes joins Mangopay's board as Non-Executive Director
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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commerce systems
Liz Oakes, former Mastercard executive and payments industry veteran, joins the board of Mangopay, the payment infrastructure provider, as Non-Executive Director, as the firm embarks on a growth phase across Europe.
Mastercard partners with King Kapisi to honour decade-long Kiwi businesses
Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Mastercard partners with Kiwi music star King Kapisi to reward New Zealand's small businesses operating for over a decade.
Mastercard's Dynamic Yield launches AI tool Shopping Muse for personalised retail experience
Fri, 1st Dec 2023
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martech
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commerce systems
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genai
Mastercard's Dynamic Yield unveils Shopping Muse, an AI tool providing bespoke retail experiences through personalised product recommendations.
Mastercard launches unique gaming initiative with G2 Esports & Riot Games
Fri, 17th Nov 2023
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gaming
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martech
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commerce systems
Mastercard debuts its first gaming initiative, the 'Gamer Academy', in collaboration with G2 Esports and Riot Games.
Kabuni launches immersive learning platform with 'Learn-to-Earn' model
Wed, 8th Nov 2023
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martech
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commerce systems
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ai
EdTech firm Kabuni introduces Kabuni WIZARD, an immersive learning platform with a unique 'Learn-to-Earn' model for youths.
In today's data-driven world, compromising on cybersecurity is not an option
Fri, 3rd Nov 2023
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
As the global financial ecosystem expands, it's getting harder for organisations to navigate the maze of cyber risks alone.
Small Kiwi businesses cut cybersecurity spend despite rising threats
Thu, 2nd Nov 2023
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mfa
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phishing
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martech
Over 130,000 small businesses in New Zealand have faced cybersecurity issues, but reduced expenditure due to cost pressures, says Mastercard.