Take a listen as George and Deluxe’s President and CEO Barry McCarthy discuss how the company continues to adapt to and prosper in the digital age. Barry talks about the journey the company has taken, in recent times shifting from a conglomerate model grown via acquisition to today’s streamlined and focused small business focused organization. […]
Episode 127 – The Hot Topics in Digital Payments – Russ Jones, Glenbrook Partners
The transition away from paper to an all digital payments world has been underway for decades. But in the last few years the pace has accelerated. Global tech availability and focused development talent is letting software eat the payments world. Other enablers include business models such as payments facilitation and the focus on commerce, not […]
Episode 103 – Mining the Dark Web for Early Detection of Fraud – Aamna Zia and David Hetu, Flare Systems
Need an early warning system for what payment system hackers are about to do? Then knowing what’s happening on the dark net is imperative. In this episode of Payments on Fire®, George speaks with Aamna Zia, VP of Finance and Growth at Flare Systems, and David Hetu, its Chief Science Officer. Based in Montreal, Flare […]
Episode 102 – nexo standards Attacks Point of Sale Complexity – Jacques Soussana, General Secretary
Listen to George and Jacques Soussana, General Secretary, of nexo Standards, an organization based in Europe with global goals to establish interoperability of hardware, software, and data across the point of sale and e-commerce domains. Interoperability in a Complex Ecosystem The payments industry is in a period of especially swift change. New methods of payment, […]
Episode 73 – FinTech South, Payments Boot Camp, and Biometric Authentication – Andrew Gowasack, TrustStamp
This episode of Payments on Fire covers two topics – payments in Atlanta and the essential challenge of online authentication and identity. May in Atlanta – FinTech South and the Glenbrook Payments Boot Camp Everyone in the payments industry knows that Atlanta is a hotbed of activity. Coming shortly to Atlanta are two fintech-focused events […]