Posted on 14 January 2025 by Thales
Online and e-commerce payments are booming, growing five times faster than in-store payments. However, this dramatic shift brings challenges for merchants, issuers, and end users, including security concerns, higher drop-off rates, increased operational costs, and missed revenue opportunities for banks. It has been estimated that 70.19% of online shopping carts will have been abandoned worldwide […]
Posted on 17 December 2024 by Thales
It’s easy to forget how far technology has come in such a short space of time. Sometimes it’s only when we take a step back and reflect do we notice just how much things have advanced. It’s at this time of year that experts from across the industry make forward-thinking predictions for the year(s) ahead. […]
Posted on 13 November 2024 by Thales
As we mark International Fraud Awareness Week, it’s crucial to reflect on the evolving nature of online fraud and its impact on the banking sector. Fraud is not a new issue, but it has become increasingly sophisticated with the advancement of technology, making it harder to detect and prevent. The Current Fraud Landscape In the […]
Posted on 28 October 2024 by Thales
Imagine a world where your face, iris, or fingerprint is your key to seamless transactions, effortless travel, frictionless access to services, and secure identity authentication. This isn’t science fiction or future-gazing – it’s happening right now, thanks to the power of biometrics. From validating your transactions, to acting as your ID and boarding pass when […]
Posted on 30 September 2024 by Thales
While summer festival season may have drawn to a close, new gigs and large-scale sporting events are still dominating our calendars for the rest of the year. As highlighted in our recent blog, large-scale events are supported by a host of technologies to ensure safety and convenience for artists and attendees alike. From our data-aggregating […]
Posted on 13 August 2024 by Thales
Rapid digitalisation has left our daily lives almost unrecognizable compared to just a few years ago. Consider transport and how digital ticketing, identity documents and security processes have revolutionized how we move from place to place. The way consumers approach banking and payments has also significantly shifted – just look at the growth in popularity […]