The Banking Budde
The American payments landscape is in an era of profound transformation, driven by technological advancements, changing consumer behavior, and recent global events. The most intriguing shifts aren’t just from physical to digital, but also in the variety of non-cash methods chosen by consumers, reflected in the growth of prepaid debit cards and the declining […]
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How Apple’s Financial Service Offerings Change the Fin-Tech Game
Apple’s latest launch of their new savings account offering doesn’t just change their portfolio – it changes the industry. Apple has a history of building great customer experiences and this focus hasn’t shifted despite their expansion into the financial services industry, in fact, their newest high-yield savings account is aimed at winning over customers. What’s […]
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Will Biometric Payment Methods be the New Form of Credit Cards?
Contactless payment methods were all the rage a few years ago, with Square reporting that just last year, 92 percent of retailers offered a contactless payment method to customers. But now, there’s a new way to pay—using biometric authentication. “Biometrics—if you haven’t heard that term before—it’s really using a characteristic about a person for […]
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Segmentation in Healthcare Cybersecurity Boils Down to Securing the Network and Protecting Patients
As healthcare institutions increasingly digitize their operations, the vulnerability of their networks to cyber breaches has highlighted the urgent need for robust cybersecurity measures. A recent Experts Talk discussion on cybersecurity risks in healthcare explores the pivotal role of network segmentation in fortifying these efforts. With patient data and healthcare service continuity at stake, […]
Network Segmentation: The First Line of Defense in Healthcare’s Cybersecurity Battle
Recent cyberattacks, including a major incident at Change Healthcare, have highlighted severe vulnerabilities in healthcare systems, propelling cybersecurity to a critical concern across the industry. In particular, the lack of network segmentation has exposed healthcare infrastructure to increased risk, affecting essential services and compromising patient care. As healthcare institutions continue to integrate more digital […]
Investing in Water Quality: Florida Takes a Proactive Strategy for Sustainable Infrastructure
Amid a national conversation on infrastructure and environmental sustainability, Florida positions itself at the forefront with a significant financial commitment to investing in water quality. Governor Ron DeSantis’s recent announcement of a $1.5 billion investment, focusing heavily on the iconic Everglades Restoration Project, comes at a critical time. As Florida’s population continues to swell, […]
How to Fortify Healthcare Networks: Training and Collaboration on Cybersecurity Best Practices
Recent cyberattacks on healthcare systems, including a significant breach at Change Healthcare, have underscored the vulnerabilities within the sector, highlighting the potential impacts on patient care and privacy. As healthcare continues its digital transformation, the demand to fortify healthcare networks has grown louder. This heightened focus on securing healthcare data and infrastructure is a […]
