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Securing Your Wealth: How Cybersecurity Affects Investment Decisions

VISTA InfoSec

Such due diligence is of interest to you as an investor because cybersecurity affects the following: Regulatory Compliance Businesses with strong compliance records are safer investments, capable of mitigating risks and sustaining growth. Consequently, the company may struggle to attract or retain investment.

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Understanding Risk Management Strategies as a PayFac

Stax

As such, PayFacs need to equip themselves with an effective risk management strategy that helps them continuously monitor risks and employ appropriate risk responses if needed. So you must have risk avoidance, risk identification, and risk reduction strategies in place to combat fraudulent transactions.

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Understanding Risk Management Strategies as a PayFac

Stax

In this article, we’ll discuss what SaaS companies looking to become payment facilitators need to know about risk management strategies. PayFacs handle risk assessment, underwriting, settling of funds, compliance, and chargebacks which exposes them to greater potential risks. The due diligence doesn’t stop at onboarding.

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Identity Risk Management: Strategic Approaches to Mitigate Risk

Seon

The rise of online transactions and evolving cybercrime tactics highlight the urgent need for strong identity risk management and monitoring. Identity theft presents significant challenges to businesses, making proactive risk mitigation essential for regulatory compliance, trust, asset protection, and operational integrity.

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Merchant Account Reserves: A Strategic Risk Management Tool for Banks

Fi911

Merchant accounts, while essential for facilitating electronic transactions, inherently carry a level of risk. To mitigate this risk, banks may mandate the establishment of a merchant account reserve, which involves setting aside a predetermined portion of a merchant’s revenue. Why Do Acquirers Mandate Account Reserves?

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Fusion Pulls Suppliers Into Its Corporate Risk Management Software

PYMNTS

Fusion Risk Management is expanding its corporate risk management software offering by integrating new functionality into the tool, the company said in a press release on Monday (Sept. The enhancement means third parties can more easily participate in a holistic risk mitigation strategy, Fusion noted.

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Risk Management for Merchants in Payment Processing

Clearly Payments

While these technologies bring unparalleled convenience and global reach, they also introduce a plethora of risks that can impact the financial stability and reputation of businesses. Identifying and Assessing Risks Understanding the lay of the land is the first step in effective risk management.