Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) is generating a lot of buzz at the moment, but it’s really just a reinvention of the old-fashioned installment plan (AKA layaway) — a method of doing business that has been with us since the nineteenth century, if not even earlier. As a way of deferring the pain of parting […]
In recent years you’ve probably become all too familiar with the threat posed to your business by various malicious bots. Card testing, data theft, and the sending of spam messages are just a few of the ways in which bad actors can use bots to interfere with your operations. But unfortunately, there’s now another relatively […]
Sadly, customer and third-party fraud is something that all businesses have to contend with. And despite huge advances in prevention technology, it seems that bad actors are often still a step ahead of honest merchants. But as surprising as it may seem, industry studies suggest that many businesses do not even know the types of […]