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          Consumers eager for cybersecurity education                               CredoLab, iovation to
                                                                                    fight credit fraud
        According to a recent survey conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf
        of Computer Services Inc., 74 percent of consumers would be likely to      CredoLab, a developer of bank-
        participate in a cybersecurity awareness or education program from their   grade digital credit scorecards
        financial institution if it were offered to them. The survey also found    based on anonymous smartphone
        that 92 percent of respondents have concerns about the security of their   metadata, partnered with iovation,
        confidential data online. The results represent feedback from more than    a TransUnion company special-
        2,000 U.S. adults ages 18 and older.                                       izing in device-based fraud detec-
                                                                                   tion and authentication solutions.
        PARTNERSHIPS                                                               CredoLab is integrating iovation's
                                                                                   technology into its own to reduce
          BRD, Xpring's Ripple join forces                                         fraudulent loan and credit card ap-
                                                                                   plications while optimizing digital
        Cryptocurrency mobile wallet provider BRD entered into a strategic         customer onboarding for banks
        partnership with Xpring, Ripple's developer initiative to build the inter-  and nonbank lenders worldwide.
        net of value. BRD also received an investment of $750,000 from Xpring
        to help drive further adoption of XRP Ledger offerings worldwide. BRD      CredoLab is leveraging iovation's
                                                                                   FraudForce with CredoLab's Cre-
        said it will also build on Xpring's open platform for developers to sup-
        port and integrate XRP into the BRD wallet.                                doApp, CredoApply and Cre-
                                                                                   doSDK. FraudForce helps banks
                                                                                   and lenders distinguish fraudulent
                                                                                   from legitimate transactions by
                                                                                   evaluating associated accounts and
                                                                                   devices, past device history, and
                                                                                   suspicious device behaviors.
                                                                                    Samsung, Finablr team up on
                                                                                    cross-border payments

                                                                                   Finablr PLC, a global platform for
                                                                                   payments, and Samsung Electron-
                                                                                   ics America added a money trans-
                                                                                   fer feature to Samsung Pay. This
                                                                                   new in-app, international money
                                                                                   transfer service, a first of its kind
                                                                                   in the United States, offers us-
                                                                                   ers seamless, secure cross-border
                                                                                   payments to 47 countries through
                                                                                   a variety of payout methods, all
                                                                                   within Samsung's native mobile
                                                                                   wallet, the partners stated.
                                                                                    SurchX, Konnektive tackle credit
                                                                                    card processing fees

                                                                                   SurchX, a surcharging solution for
                                                                                   ecommerce merchants, and Kon-
                                                                                   nektive CRM partnered to help
                                                                                   Konnektive's customers recover



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