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Episode 79 – The Last Mile: Domestic Connectivity in eCommerce – Steve Villegas, PPRO
In the U.S., there's the automatic assumption that payment cards and perhaps PayPal are the way to pay online. But if you're an eCommerce merchant trying to sell in the Netherlands, you'd better support the domestic system known as iDeal.
Episode 78 – Identity Verification in Fraud Prevention – Ajay Andrews, Whitepages
Knowing who you're dealing with online is critical if you're taking transaction risk. Digital identity is tough. To address that challenge - and it is a challenge - relying parties, those who take on risk, employ two broad categories of technology: active tools that require user interaction and passive network-based approaches.
Episode 77 – Voice Enabling the Digital Credit Union – Alex Chan, Central 1
Alexa. Siri. Cortana. We're talking to or at our machines. I walk into my office and say "Hey Google, what's the weather?" or "Hey Google, when's my first appointment?" When I'm driving in a strange town, it's "hey Google, navigate to the [fill in the blank] hotel."
Episode 76 – Payments Canada – Justin Ferrabee, COO
During the Glenbrook Payments Boot Camp we make clear that national payments systems are domestic by definition. Each country has its own set of systems to effect payments. We point out that national payment systems differ in many of their details. Regulation, operating rules, governance, ownership, technology, and more are highly variable.
Episode 75 (Part 2) – Payments, Petro, and the Connected Car – Scott MacKay, First Data
In this second discussion with First Data execs, George and Scott MacKay, Vice President, Strategic Solutions talk digital commerce in the automative space, both at the fuel pump and in the Connected Car.
Episode 75 (Part 1) – Fraud and the Merchant – Ajay Guru, First Data
In this, the first of a two-part podcast series with First Data executives, Ajay Guru, VP of Merchant Fraud Solutions at First Data and George discuss the impact of fraud on the merchant, what the merchant has to do to manage it, and the classes of tools and techniques available to mitigate fraud.
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