data

Data are individual units of information. A datum describes a single quality or quantity of some object or phenomenon. In analytical processes, data are represented by variables. Although the terms "data", "information" and "knowledge" are often used interchangeably, each of these terms has a distinct meaning.

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Mapping the Money: Why Payments Innovation Starts With the Customer Journey
Mapping the Money: Why Payments Innovation Starts With the Customer Journey
December 11, 2024  |  Payments Innovation

As companies mull updates to their payments processes, the changes required to automate and digitize those (sometimes) analog interactions can prove daunting — and costly....

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How Data-Sharing Consortium Approaches Are Beating Back Bank Fraud
How Data-Sharing Consortium Approaches Are Beating Back Bank Fraud
December 10, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

When it comes to fraud prevention, sharing is caring for financial institutions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Data Quality: The Unsung Hero of AI-Powered B2B Procurement
Data Quality: The Unsung Hero of AI-Powered B2B Procurement
December 09, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

An efficient business-to-business (B2B) procurement process can separate the wheat from the chaff. Procurement has the potential to become a strategic lever for value creation...

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Socure’s Friendly Fraud Fighting Consortium Hits Data Collection ‘Milestone’
Socure’s Friendly Fraud Fighting Consortium Hits Data Collection ‘Milestone’
December 05, 2024  |  Fraud Prevention

Socure says it has reached a milestone in its collaborative effort to combat “friendly fraud.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Mastercard Says the Checkout Revolution Will Be Optimized … by AI
Mastercard Says the Checkout Revolution Will Be Optimized … by AI
December 04, 2024  |  Payments Innovation

Digital commerce is growing at a staggering pace. Online transactions have more than doubled over the past four years, placing a new urgency on ensuring...

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New CFPB Proposed Rule Would Restrict Data Brokers’ Reach
New CFPB Proposed Rule Would Restrict Data Brokers’ Reach
December 03, 2024  |  CFPB

As the year draws to a close, the end of 2024 has been marked by a flurry of rule-making by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau...

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Trapped Payments Data Becomes Retail’s Hidden Gold Mine
Trapped Payments Data Becomes Retail’s Hidden Gold Mine
December 03, 2024  |  Data

At the most basic level, retailers seek to change consumer behavior. They want to incentivize an individual to browse, to click, to find a promotion...

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Shoppers Want a Good Deal; More Than Half Still Pay Full Price
Shoppers Want a Good Deal; More Than Half Still Pay Full Price
November 29, 2024  |  Retail

As consumer expectations change and digital technologies advance, the holiday shopping season itself is evolving. It’s going beyond its revenue-maximizing frenzy of deep discounts and...

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CEO Interview: Skincare Brand Takes Loyalty — and Data — Personally
CEO Interview: Skincare Brand Takes Loyalty — and Data — Personally
November 29, 2024  |  Loyalty & Rewards

For brands like 100% Pure, a high-end beauty company founded on the principle of natural, non-toxic products, the digital landscape is a challenge and opportunity....

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