Blogger profile: Xavier Larduinat
Xavier Larduinat is the Marketing & Communication manager for Innovation at Thales, in charge of promoting Thales as a leading technology brand to provide solutions to secure the Digital World.
Prior to working in the Digital Security market since 2001, Xavier Larduinat spent 14 years in the Semiconductor design and test industry with multiple international Product Marketing assignments including Germany, San Jose, CA and Austin TX.
Xavier Larduinat holds a MS degree in Electronics Engineering from INSA Lyon, France, in 1987
Posted on 09 July 2024 by Xavier Larduinat
People, Payments, Power: Be the hero your customers need. Modern card programs are the future of payments: in-person and online. So, to deliver our promise of building a future we can all trust, Thales is leading the way on the journey towards modern, responsible payment solutions. Because for modern customers, ‘payment solutions’ mean more than […]
Posted on 04 June 2024 by Xavier Larduinat
In the digital age, financial institutions must strike an uncompromisable balance… securing online payments, without compromising user experience. Continuous Evolution of Card Transaction Security threats Fraudsters are continually developing new methods to steal cardholder credentials and break through security systems – a prime example of which is Card Not Present (CNP) fraud. In the UK […]
Posted on 23 January 2024 by Xavier Larduinat
Today, the EMV payment card is the dominant payment method in the world, for both at stores and for online purchases. EMV payment cards can be physical type of cards defined by ISO standards and made of PVC or eco-friendly materials. They can also be digital, inside mobile wallets, or virtual when issued in-app only. Each cardholder […]
Posted on 29 July 2022 by Xavier Larduinat
In our Digital First blog series we have extolled the virtues of a Modern Card Program, and why they’re such an important part of any digital first banking offering. As well as the challenges of building such a program. In the final part of our series – we’re focusing on perhaps the challenge that this all […]
Posted on 21 July 2022 by Xavier Larduinat
In the first part of this blog series, we looked at the importance of Modern Card Programs. People expect real-time, simple yet secure services to order, manage and use payments cards at-stores and online. They expect to be in control via their smartphones; using a modern banking application as fintechs and neo banks demonstrated as […]
Posted on 14 July 2022 by Xavier Larduinat
The banking industry has undergone a huge transformation in recent years and continues to transform as we head into the realm of real-time, digital first (and physical later) banking and payment. Characterized by the need to do things more cost-effectively, sustainably, faster, and with user experience at its core – modern card program strategies are revolutionizing […]