by Chris Bryant | Nov 12, 2020 | banking, Blog, eCommerce, eCommerce Series, Web Security
The chargeback system was introduced as a way to encourage people to be bolder and more confident in using credit cards instead of cash back in 1974. The reason being that the credit card system was not widely accepted back when was introduced in 1970. People remained...
by Chris Bryant | May 10, 2017 | banking, email scams, Industry News, wordpress hacking
Yesterday I received an email from Origin Energy about my bill. It was a particularly boring email, nothing unusual and had the typical click here to pay button which I find is really handy when there is so much else that needs doing in the day. Although the only real...
by Chris Bryant | Mar 14, 2017 | banking, fintech, Industry News, paypal, Uncategorized
This writer was privleged to attend the latest Sydney Fintech event via Glen Frost. You can find these regular events on meetup.com and Eventbrite. A Google search defines Fintech as: computer programs and other technology used to support or enable banking and...
by Chris Bryant | Feb 22, 2017 | banking, fintech, Industry News, Uncategorized, woocommerce
The other night I needed to arrange a bank transfer from my New Zealand account to a supplier. My bank in NZ was once leading the way with internet banking; at the time it was quite incredible. Internet. Banking. Wow. Having been a client for almost 20 years, I am...