Stax

JANUARY 23, 2025

The merchant underwriting process helps reduce fraud (including chargeback volume), ensures compliance with regulations, and protects financial stability in the payment processing space. Key steps include application review, risk assessment, credit checks, and compliance verification.

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TechEmpower SaaS

MARCH 4, 2024

Focusing on generative AI applications in a select few corporate functions can contribute to a significant portion of the technology's overall impact. This technological integration into software engineering not only enhances the productivity of development teams but also ensures that IT infrastructures are robust and reliable.

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USIO

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Efficient and reliable payment systems play a crucial role in maintaining vendor relationships, the backbone of every successful business. As noted in Harvard Business Review , leveraging data to personalize vendor interactions can lead to improved performance and increased loyalty.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 22, 2021

After writing An Elegant Puzzle about the challenges of engineering management in high-growth organizations, his focus shifted to a career path that’s much less understood – the technical leadership track. Or does this whole tech career thing support the writing? Architect, Tech Lead, Solver, and Right Hand. I don’t know.

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Stax

MARCH 18, 2025

To address evolving customer demands and accept electronic payments, you need a payment processing system. A good system plays a vital role in managing cash flow, alleviating fraud risk, and enhancing customer satisfaction. This article dives into what a payment processing system is, how it works, and its benefits.

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Scytale

DECEMBER 5, 2024

If you’re running a SaaS business that handles the personal data of California residents and are not actively addressing CCPA compliance, you’re missing a seriously big piece of the puzzle. If the thought of navigating compliance feels like an endless maze of legal jargon, you’re in luck. Can’t you just handle it yourself?

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BetterCloud

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Without a clear strategy and a system in place, your organization can quickly become a victim of SaaS sprawl – a chaotic landscape of redundant subscriptions, hidden costs, and potential security risks. A SaaS management platform is specifically designed to be a single source of truth for your entire tech stack.

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SaaStr

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

That makes sales tax compliance easy to ignore… until it becomes a problem. . to, “When and how often is sales tax due to the state?”. The first step to sales tax compliance is knowing if what you sell is even taxable. Its solution was to work with us here at TaxJar to stay current and automate sales tax compliance.

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Stax

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The US, therefore, requires financial institutions as well as financial services firms to have anti-money laundering (or AML) compliance programs in place. In this article, we’ll discuss everything you need to know about ensuring AML compliance as a payment facilitator (or PayFac). Non-compliance can have major implications.

Merchant Services 88

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Neil Patel

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

To help speed up the process, I reviewed six of the best systems on the market and put together a comprehensive list of what to look for as you make your final decision. 1 – Gusto Review — The best for small businesses. 2 – OnPay Review — The most flexible payroll service. And the best part?

Payment Services 145

Payment Services SaaS Payments Outsourcing Services Payment Solutions 145

Neil Patel

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

So, look for elements such as PCI compliance and encryption. Of course, you or your staff are going to be the ones actually using these systems. Furthermore, with tech, there’s likely to be a glitch or an issue at some point. 2 – PayPal Commerce Platform Review — The Best for Individuals & Low-Volume Sellers.

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FastSpring

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

In simple terms, we handle everything from payments to fraud management, to custom support and tax compliance, so that sellers can focus on growing their business. In the recent years, we’ve seen the cross -border e -commerce market, especially in China, facing saturation due to intense competition from large platforms like Temu.com.

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Stax

APRIL 3, 2025

Types of payment systems include hosted gateways, self-hosted gateways, and API-based payment systems. Here are the players and how they work together: Payment gateway – The customer-facing application connecting the eCommerce store to the payment processing system.

Payment Methods 88

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SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

It required Lucid to change its product, process, and overall user and administration systems to be able to scale with the customer. It also required them to: Negotiate their first Enterprise customer contract Undergo deep security reviews Once you land your first Enterprise customer, it might be time to build that first sales team.

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Scytale

DECEMBER 3, 2024

When it comes to keeping your business secure and meeting regulatory requirements, two big concepts often pop up: penetration testing and compliance audits. To identify vulnerabilities in your systems, applications, or network so you can fix them before an actual cyberattack occurs. What are Compliance Audits? What’s the Goal?

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Stax

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

KYC’s three main components are the customer identification program (CIP), which was imposed by the USA Patriot Act in 2011; customer due diligence (CDD); and regular monitoring of the customer’s account and activities, which is also called enhanced due diligence (EDD). In the U.S.,

Merchant Services 88

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Scytale

DECEMBER 10, 2024

When it comes to securing your customers’ data and earning their trust, there arent many things more important than SOC 2 compliance. Understanding SOC 2 Compliance At its core, SOC 2 compliance is all about showing your customers that their data is safe with you. But lets face it, its not always that straightforward.

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FastSpring

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Each company brings different combinations of technology, teams, customer bases, and more to the negotiating table — any one of which could be a huge motivator for WP Engine to want to partner with them. So as probably most listeners know, WordPress is a content management system for building websites. Carl Hargreaves Yeah.

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Scytale

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Did you know that the total value of losses due to fraudulent card payments worldwide – including both credit and debit cards – is expected to reach $43 billion by 2028? They are far more than just suggestions – they form the foundation of PCI DSS compliance.

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USIO

MAY 24, 2024

Make sure you only work with PCI Level 1 Compliance. Ease of Integration : The gateway should integrate seamlessly with your existing systems and software with automated onboarding. Also, ensure the organization owns and operates its technology in-house. Usio owns and operates its technology in-house.

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Scytale

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Well, if you haven’t, it’s best we dive in quickly (before non-compliance lands your business in some serious sh@#). Whether you’re a healthcare provider, a SaaS company in the healthcare space, or any other business dealing with Protected Health Information (PHI) , HIPAA compliance is non-negotiable.

Payment Services 52

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Tom Tunguz

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Most sophisticated data teams run like software engineering teams with product requirement documents, ticketing systems, & sprints. Looker did this within the context of a BI system. Meanwhile, regulation and compliance mean the governance burden only increases. 80% of data is unstructured within organizations.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Prakash Raina, Co-Founder of Subskribe, and Leslie Hui, VP of Accounting Operations and Finance Transformation at Okta, break down the secrets to unifying SaaS teams, processes, and systems. Before we get into the dynamics of alignment, let’s briefly review the evolution of SaaS. Governance and compliance are core to alignment.

Scale 246

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 19, 2022

As businesses grow and scale, they need to continue to earn and build on that trust in every way they can – but with rapidly expanding tech stacks, it’s not just their own company policies they need to monitor, it’s those of every company they partner with. When expiry isn’t available, tool owners review and baseline access quarterly.

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Valuize Consulting

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Here is an example: Account Profile 1: Early Adoption Industry Vertical : Financial Services, requiring stringent compliance with their data and security policies. Adoption Activities Needed : Data migration and integration with existing systems. Providing training to a diverse set of business and technical users.

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Stax

AUGUST 22, 2024

However, setting up and managing a payment system can be complex and overwhelming. PayFacs handle risk assessment, underwriting, settling of funds, compliance, and chargebacks which exposes them to greater potential risks. PayFacs also handle risk assessment, underwriting, settling of funds, compliance, and chargebacks.

Merchant Services 88

Merchant Services Payment Services Payfac SaaS Payments 88

Stax

JANUARY 28, 2025

The payment system unified all the distinct online checkouts offered by Visa, American Express, Mastercard, and Discover, and once customers register their cards with any of the major card networks, they only need to tap the Click to Pay button on the websites of online retailers and service providers to make payments.

Payment Methods 68

Payment Methods Payment Services Merchant Services SaaS Payments 68

Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 23, 2018

We are taking a number of steps to ensure compliance with GDPR, but now is the time to consider the entirety of your security and data privacy strategy, both in terms of how you build it and how you communicate it. Know your own systems. What is a ‘privacy ecosystem’ and why it matters.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 27, 2022

If you’re short on time, here are a few quick takeaways: If you’re starting a business, make sure you have the technical skills to build, manage, and grow your services internally. Where does your interest in SaaS and tech come from? I was passionate about tech and coding. None of us had technical skills. Alex: A lot.

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FastSpring

APRIL 29, 2025

Spend less time managing your payments and compliance and more time making great games: FastSpring is a payments partner you can trust for your players and which you can use to sell games or in-game items on your website, web shop, or embedded directly into your game with fully customizable and branded checkouts.

Payment Services 78

Payment Services Payments Payment Solutions Payment Methods 78

BetterCloud

DECEMBER 16, 2024

All too often, with no SaaS system of record, those licenses linger unused with only an invoice to pay while a new employee steps in and probably buys yet another new license. Four hidden risks of shadow IT For too many organizations, if there is a single SaaS system of record, its on a spreadsheet. And when those employees leave?

Artificial Intelligence 52

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Scytale

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

These companies come into contact with lots of sensitive data in one way or another and so, data security compliance has pretty much become a must in this digital and tech day and age. A careful compliance strategy is non-negotiable for SaaS businesses. However, successful compliance management doesn’t just happen.

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Scytale

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

With cyberattacks becoming smarter and more frequent, and everything from system glitches to natural disasters throwing wrenches in the works, DORA steps in to help organizations stay resilient when things go sideways. Standardize compliance : No more guessing games across EU countries. By testing your systems, of course!

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Scytale

OCTOBER 22, 2024

When you first hear the term “SOC 2 Type 2 compliance,” it might sound like you’re entering some kind of information security maze. Whether you’re just starting out or are somewhere in the middle of the journey, SOC 2 Type 2 compliance is designed to help your business strengthen customer trust. But guess what? It doesn’t have to be.

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 7, 2021

Having the right learning management system (LMS) software in place makes this task much more manageable for everyone involved. The right one, however, will let everyone focus on their work instead of fighting with a frustrating system. Technical Considerations. The other thing to pay attention to is content compliance.

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Scytale

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

SOC 3 consists of 5 controls or Trust Service Principles (TSP) : Security – The systems and information are protected against any damage, unauthorized access, and unauthorized disclosure of information. Availability – The systems and data are available for use. Integrity – The data is processed completely and accurately.

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Previously hosted by Jamie Osler , a Senior Product Engineer at Intercom for over seven years, it’s now up to Principal Systems Engineer Brian Scanlan to pick up the baton and keep the chats going. The core of algorithms and systems is data models. We have our own Rails app, and we have this external Zuora system.

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