Google Backs Enterprise Security Firm Skyport | PYMNTS.com

Alphabet’s GV provides funding to enterprise security startup Skyport, founded by a former executive of HP.

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SME CFOs Targeted Less By Cybercriminals | PYMNTS.com

New research from CFO finds CFOs at smaller companies are getting hit less frequently by cybercriminals than their counterparts at large corporations.

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Groupon’s New App Focuses On Merchants, Deals | PYMNTS.com

Long after the daily deal was pronounced dead and buried, Groupon has a new app specifically for merchants.

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Amazon’s Digital Wallet License Plans In India | PYMNTS.com

Amazon’s payments side might soon get a little bigger — at least for its India business. New reports show it’s filed for its semi-closed digital wallet license.

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Inside Digital Banking’s Evolution | PYMNTS.com

This month’s Digital Banking Tracker highlights the moves of 38 players, as well as all the latest news that is shaking up the rapidly evolving space.

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Inside Payments Innovation At The Edge | PYMNTS.com

What exactly is “Payments at the Edge?” Well, over the next two days, PYMNTS will be joined by those looking to chip away at that very question.

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The 70 Kazakh eagle hunters who keep a 4,000-year-old tradition alive

Only around 70 Kazakh eagle hunters take part in the annual Golden Eagle festival in Mongolia and this breathtaking collection displays the 4,000-year-old art in all of its glory.

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Your ears are the next frontier of biometric security

Biometric security—using characteristics of our bodies to verify who we are—is becoming commonplace.

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SmartMetric proceeding with licensing and operational testing of its biometric payment card

SmartMetric’s biometric payments card fits a fully functional fingerprint reader inside an EMV smart card.

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Could the next frontier of biometric security be your ears?

Ear scanning biometrics solves a key authentication problem – it lets someone verify who you are continuously, instead of at a specific moment.

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