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hen payments work seamlessly, most peo-
ple hardly notice. But when networks
go down, even briefly, the ripple effects
W are immediate and far-reaching. Outages
erode consumer trust, spark social media firestorms, and
raise tough questions about the reliability of the systems
we depend on. In this issue’s lead article, we examine
what happens when payment rails fail, how providers Let us help you
respond, and why resiliency and redundancy are critical
to keeping money moving in our digital age. reach your target

Our contributors expand the lens across risk, compliance
and growth. One expert scrutinizes online pharmacies— audience today!
convenient for consumers but a growing vector for
counterfeit goods, fraud, and cross-border regulatory
exposure—and outlines the defenses FIs should deploy
now. Another unpacks the AI-fueled economy of fake
reviews and the real costs for payments providers that
ignore it, from FTC actions to card-network penalties and Some of the options available to
reputational harm. For SMEs wrestling with outdated
systems, cost barriers and knowledge gaps, another customize to target your audience
industry veteran offers guidance on modernizing
payments to improve efficiency, loyalty and revenue.
We also share a savvy pro's back-to-school playbook
for SMB retailers: stock essentials, mine POS data,
build bundles, optimize traffic flow, and connect with
local communities to turn seasonal demand into repeat
business. With the ADA now 35 years on, one contributor
reframes accessibility as more than compliance: it's about
dignity, usability and relationship building. And amid
regulatory uncertainty, another authority's Banking-as-
a-Service analysis explains why BaaS endures and how
partnerships are evolving.
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