Newswire Summaries
Ajman Transport debuts open-loop, contactless payments
Tuesday, April 01, 2025 18:21:09 (UTC)
27th March 2025 | UAE: The Ajman Transport Authority, in collaboration with BPC, a global leader in payment solutions, has announced the launch of an open-loop and contactless payment system in public transport buses. Powered by BPC’s O-CITY platform, this system is a next-generation solution for fare collection in the transport sector and smart cities. Through this initiative, the Authority aims to offer passengers a seamless and multimodal travel experience while advancing digital trans...
PayJunction, Zapier integrate to automate payment workflow
Tuesday, April 01, 2025 18:09:51 (UTC)
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PayJunction, a leading tech-focused payments company, announced today an integration with Zapier, the workflow automation platform for businesses of all sizes, that enables the creation of custom, scalable automations that meet their unique business needs in minutes. Through this integration, PayJunction merchants can now replace tedious manual workflows with powerful automations that seamlessly fit with their current systems and tech stack. “Combin...
Vaco rebrainds to Highspring
Tuesday, April 01, 2025 18:00:07 (UTC)
NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Vaco Holdings, a $1B+ provider of Consulting, Managed Services, and Talent Solutions, has undergone a brand transformation to Highspring, uniting its businesses to deliver seamless, integrated services to clients on a global scale. Since its founding in 2002, Vaco has become one of the largest Talent Solutions providers in the United States. With the acquisition of MorganFranklin Consulting in 2019, the enterprise broadened its offerings, ext...
FPC applauds Trump's executive order modernizing payments
Tuesday, April 01, 2025 17:57:54 (UTC)
March 31, 2025 – The U.S. Faster Payments Council (FPC), a membership organization devoted to advancing safe, easy-to-use faster payments in the United States, today announced its support for President Trump’s Executive Order requiring that the Department of the Treasury “cease issuing paper checks for all Federal disbursements” and requires that nearly all payments made to the Federal Government shall be processed electronically. The sweeping order includes intragovernmental paymen...
Finastra introduces enhancements to LaserPro
Tuesday, April 01, 2025 17:55:21 (UTC)
Lake Mary, Fla. – March 31, 2025 – Finastra, a global provider of financial software applications, announced its leading cloud-based loan document preparation system, LaserPro, is now offering enhanced features and is seeing widespread adoption by community-based financial institutions. Since its launch, LaserPro has implemented valuable enhancements to its cloud version, including the following: AI Assistant applies Large Language Models (LLMs) to Finastra’s extensive knowledge...
Fiserv launches Clover in Australia
Tuesday, April 01, 2025 17:50:05 (UTC)
SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Fiserv, Inc. (NYSE: FI), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology, today announced the launch of Clover in Australia. As the world’s smartest point-of-sale system and software platform, Clover will power the country’s small-to-medium businesses, by offering an all-in-one solution that streamlines operations, enhances efficiency and helps business grow. With the addition of Australia, Clover is present in 11 countries, powering 3.5 mill...
Alkami reveals Industry perceptions on fraud, data protection
Tuesday, April 01, 2025 17:45:38 (UTC)
March 28, 2025 (Plano, Texas) – Alkami Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALKT) (“Alkami”), a leading cloud-based digital banking solutions provider for financial institutions in the U.S., announced today the findings of research that examined both financial institutions’ evolving approach to fraud prevention and consumers perceptions on data protection within the digital banking experience. Fraud losses reported by consumers and companies in 2024 totaled more than $12.5 billion, a 25% incre...
GetReal Security raises $17.5M Series A
Tuesday, April 01, 2025 16:34:59 (UTC)
SAN MATEO, Calif., March 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- GetReal Security, a cybersecurity leader specializing in the detection and mitigation of malicious generative AI threats including deepfakes and impersonation attacks, announced it has closed $17.5M in Series A funding led by global early-stage cybersecurity and AI investment firm Forgepoint Capital with participation from Ballistic Ventures, Evolution Equity, and K2 Access Fund as well as strategic investors In-Q-Tel (IQT), Cisco Investments and...
O’Melveny advises GetReal Security on Series A funding round
Tuesday, April 01, 2025 16:33:21 (UTC)
SILICON VALLEY—March 27, 2025—O’Melveny advised GetReal Security, a cybersecurity leader, on its US$17.5 million Series A funding round. Announced on March 26, the funding round was led by Forgepoint Capital, with participation from Ballistic Ventures, Evolution Equity, and K2 Access Fund, In-Q-Tel (IQT), Cisco Investments, and Capital One Ventures. GetReal Security is the cybersecurity leader specializing in the detection and mitigation of threats posed by malicious generative A...
NMI launches Tap to Pay on Google Play store
Thursday, March 27, 2025 16:25:28 (UTC)
Schaumburg, Ill.–Mar 27, 2025–New Mastercard-powered app enables small and medium sized merchants to securely accept payments on Android devices without extra hardware NMI, a global leader in embedded payments infrastructure, announces the availability of its new Tap to Pay solution on the Google Play Store. Building on its existing relationship with Mastercard, NMI continues to accelerate payments innovation with its latest Mastercard-powered solution. NMI is the first in the U.S. to o...
