All articles by Douglas Blakey
Douglas Blakey
22 December-the busiest shopping day of the year: Interac
According to Interac transaction data, nearly 27.8 million purchase transactions are expected to take place today, roughly 2.7 million more transactions than the same date last year.
UPI transactions rise by 118% at retail stores: PayNearby
Assisted e-commerce grows by 91% in semi urban and rural retail counters
2024 EPI Forecasts Jeff Otto, risk intelligence expert at Riskified
Merchants will need to enhance their efforts in safeguarding against AI-driven attacks and abuse and combat them with the power of AI itself, says Jeff Otto
Elevating payment security via tokenisation
Every year, the cost of a data breach increases, writes Ross Hamilton. According to IBM, the average cost of a data breach in 2022 was $4.35m and the US had the highest average cost at $9.44m
2024 EPI Forecasts: Pat Bermingham, CEO of Adflex
Pat Bermingham discusses the trends that will dominate the B2B payments world in 2024
2024 EPI forecasts: Tiago Veiga, CEO of Aurum Solutions
Appointed CEO of Aurum Solutions in June, Tiago Veiga, is on a mission to solidify Aurum’s position as a leading provider of automated reconciliation solutions and to continue its expansion into new markets
2024 EPI Forecasts: Anish Kapoor, CEO, AccessPay
Anish Kapoor, CEO, AccessPay discusses APP fraud, ISO 20022-readiness and generative AI: the key payment themes for 2024
2024 EPI Forecasts: Colin Close, payments expert at Planet
2024 is set to be a year of innovation and change for the payments sector, thanks to the rise of generative AI and a greater focus on sustainable payments, writes Colin Close
2024 EPI Forecasts: Denise Johansson, co-CEO & co-founder of Enfuce
Founded in 2016, Enfuce enables innovative fintechs, banks, and non-financial brands, to seamlessly provide cards, digital wallets, and embedded finance solutions in a hassle-free and secure way, serving 16 million cardholders globally and processing €2bn annually
AI is a tool not a magic trick
Scott Zoldi highlights the risks and limitations of AI alongside the benefits and opportunities it brings when used correctly