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Accelerate hybrid cloud transformation through IBM Cloud for Financial Service Validation Program

IBM Big Data Hub

This shift is a significant change in their business models, moving from a capital expenditure approach to an operational expenditure approach, allowing financial organizations to focus on their primary business. IBM Cloud Framework for Financial services is uniquely positioned for that, meeting all these requirements.

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CFPB’s Proposed Data Rules

Schneier on Security

The rules would ensure people can obtain their own financial data at no cost, control who it’s shared with and choose who they do business with in the financial industry. The best way for financial services firms to meet the CFPB’s rules would be to apply the decoupling principle broadly.

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Black Friday and Cyber Weekend: Navigating the Tumultuous Waters of Retail Cybersecurity

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

The IBM 2023 Cost of a Data Breach Report , for example, highlights the continuous financial burden on retailers, which, coupled with potential reputational damage, emphasizes the dire need for retailers to prioritize and bolster their cybersecurity measures. This is a critical lesson for retailers.

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Would You Have Fallen for This Phone Scam?

Krebs on Security

.” The couple have long had their credit cards on auto-payment, and the most recent payment was especially high — nearly $4,000 — thanks to a flurry of Christmas present purchases for friends and family. But it said that surge also brought with it an influx of fraudsters looking to capitalize on all the chaos.

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Thales & Prime Factors’ 30 Year Collaboration Continues to Deliver Simplicity, Flexibility, and Security for Payment Applications

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

A great number of financial services companies buy off-the-shelf, turn-key payment applications, and we know that Thales has many great partners, many of which I worked with directly during my tenure at Thales, that deliver these types of solutions.

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Unlocking the power of chatbots: Key benefits for businesses and customers

IBM Big Data Hub

Reduce operational costs and boost efficiency Chatbots present the option to reduce 24×7 staffing expenses or even eliminate after-hours staffing costs, provided your chatbots can effectively handle most questions. Boost sales AI-powered chatbots generate leads , encourage conversions and cross-sell.

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Webinar Invitation — Operationalizing the California Consumer Privacy Act

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

As the first broad-based state law on consumers’ personal data in the U.S., this important legislation does indeed pose significant compliance challenges for organizations that engage with residents of California, the world’s fifth largest economy. We hope you can join us for a discussion with Mark Brennan and Bret Cohen.

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