PAYMENTS ON FIRE RESOURCE CENTER

Smart thinking for smart payments professionals

Payments On Fire is the industry’s leading resource center for payments professionals. Here, you’ll find the resources and thought leadership that only Glenbrook’s experienced team can provide. Curated news stories, insightful opinion papers, provocative podcasts, and more – it’s all the thinking you need to stay competitive in a dynamic payments world.

April 12, 2024

June 26, 2023

March 29, 2023

Examining Risk and Resiliency in Banking Relationships (..and no, we’re not just talking about bank failures)

On Monday a few weeks back, a member of a client’s executive team gave me a call: “We really need to speed up the project to find another bank sponsor.” That was followed by a call from another client later that day: “We’ve been thinking about what it would take to form a relationship with […]

March 21, 2023

Joanna Wisniecka and Bethany May

Stakeholders Respond to Fraudsters’ Affinity for Instant Payments

A joint post by Joanna Wisniecka and Bethany May Rise in instant payments systems incites rise in fraud Instant payments systems (IPS) are proliferating globally, conferring benefits to economies and ultimately, end users. These systems are making digital payments faster, easily accessible, and in some countries, more affordable than other existing payments methods. As IPS […]

March 16, 2023

November 19, 2022

Episode 185 - Fanning the Flames: Glenbrook Education Program

Glenbrook has provided payments education for over 15 years. In that time, over 35,000 payments professionals have attended Glenbrook workshops, including the popular Payments Boot Camp®. The Payments Boot Camp® provides a thorough overview of the global payments industry - an industry that is constantly changing. As you can imagine, the material for our workshops changes with it. 

May 12, 2022

January 13, 2022

October 21, 2021

October 12, 2021

Elliptic Raises Funds to Help Firms Guard Against Crypto Crimes

Wall Street Journal

“Elliptic Enterprises Ltd. nabbed $60 million in new capital as the cryptocurrency risk-management startup builds on the momentum coming from increased regulatory scrutiny of the digital-asset ecosystem. Elliptic raised the money in a Series C round led by new investor Evolution Equity Partners, with SoftBank Vision Fund 2 participating as another new shareholder. The injection […]

June 3, 2021

HSBC UK Launches Fraud Awareness App for Businesses

Finextra Research

“HSBC has launched a fraud awareness app to provide businesses with up-to-the-minute news on emerging scams. As well as sending users notifications on new scams and fraud tactics, the free app also includes advice and tips on how to avoid falling victim to fraud and provides real-life stories from customers…Developed in concert with business clients, […]

April 28, 2021

February 5, 2021

January 27, 2021

Episode 140 – Finding Fraudsters at the Front Door - Robert Capps, NuData Security - Payments on Fire® Risk Series

In a crisp explanation of account takeover and authentication risks, George and Robert Capps, Vice President, Market Innovation, at NuData Security. They discuss the findings of a recent NuData report and its experience with the sophistication of online fraudsters. NuData's techniques are all about foiling cybercriminals as they bang at the front door of financial institutions, merchants, streaming services, and more.

October 28, 2020

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