May 25, 2020
Germany Calls For Overhaul Of EU Privacy Rules

Europe’s landmark privacy rules must be overhauled to ensure proper enforcement and protection of people’s rights, Johannes Caspar, a leading German regulator, said ahead of the law’s two-year anniversary. Failure...

May 04, 2020
Deep Dive: Asia-Pacific Countries Gear Up For Open Banking Despite...

The COVID-19 pandemic may have stalled open banking developments, but 2020 is still shaping up to be a crucial year for such sharing and privacy regulations. This is especially true...

May 01, 2020
Why APIs, Privacy Are Key To Open Banking Innovation

Asia-Pacific bank regulators have been crafting their own open-banking initiatives even since Europe rolled out similar rules in 2018. Their goal — follow the European Union's regulatory framework while meeting...

April 30, 2020
What Asia-Pacific Can Learn From EU’s Open Banking Initiatives

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused an impact on open banking developments worldwide as regulators, financial institutions (FIs) and businesses set their sights on helping their current customers rather than future...

April 22, 2020
Huawei On 5G’s Groundswell In China — And Challenges Elsewhere

For the next generation of mobile infrastructure, the need is there for speed to transmit data seamlessly in order to develop new use cases across commerce and to revolutionize verticals...

April 07, 2020
Armor-Plating Personally Identifiable Information

An unprecedented deluge of personally identifiable information (PII) is right now coursing between government agencies, financial institutions (FIs), individuals and business owners, as tens of millions apply for new CARES...

April 01, 2020
COVID Or No, Data Demands Compliance

Consumer data privacy laws were making compliance difficult before a pandemic brought the world to a halt. But COVID-19 also triggered emergency loopholes in data legislation that relax the rules...

March 31, 2020
Deep Dive: How US Data Regulation Fragmentation Is Affecting Merchants,...

Devising open banking laws that adequately respond to shifting privacy needs and satisfy both businesses and consumers is difficult. U.S. legislators in several states are either drafting, voting on or...

March 30, 2020
RILA On How United States Retailers Are Responding To Changing...

Merchants often find themselves caught in the middle as states from New York to California pass data security laws. In our latest Merchants Guide To Navigating Global Payment Regulations, PYMNTS...