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Digital-first Travel Insurtech, Faye, Lands $10M in Series A Funding

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023
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The company also plans to more than double its pool of travel advisors and distribution partners which is already in the hundreds.

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  • The company also plans to more than double its pool of travel advisors and distribution partners which is already in the hundreds.
  • The funding news comes shortly after the company launched its Travel Advisor Portal , a one-stop-shop where travel advisors and agencies can easily offer, learn about and manage travel insurance with Faye.
  • The boom in travel insurance purchases across the industry supports what will be an incredibly busy season of summer travel.
  • "Faye has successfully married the worlds of travel, insurtech and fintech to seamlessly enable consumers to protect their travel investments.

TSA is prepared for high travel volumes this Memorial Day weekend and the summer travel season

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Monday, May 22, 2023
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WASHINGTON, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared to screen high volumes of passengers at airport security checkpoints nationwide this summer travel season, which begins Memorial Day weekend and runs through Labor Day. The agency forecasts Friday, May 26, to be the busiest day of the long weekend, projecting to screen approximately 2.6 million passengers.

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  • The agency forecasts Friday, May 26, to be the busiest day of the long weekend, projecting to screen approximately 2.6 million passengers.
  • Our strong partnerships with airports and airlines will ensure we are able to anticipate and respond to changes in passenger travel throughout the summer.
  • To continue to modernize airport checkpoints, enhance security effectiveness and efficiency and improve the passenger experience, TSA is deploying new technology solutions nationwide.
  • For those traveling with children this summer, TSA offers kid-friendly videos for children packing for their upcoming trip.

Marble Secures $4.2 Million Seed Plus, Helping Them Launch Latest Features

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Monday, May 8, 2023
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With this fresh capital, Marble will continue to invest in new ways for their members to protect whatever, and whoever, they love.

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  • With this fresh capital, Marble will continue to invest in new ways for their members to protect whatever, and whoever, they love.
  • Put simply, any time an insurance provider moves to change its policy pricing, Marble will flag it for their members.
  • Marble members will then receive a notification informing them of possible savings, without having to do any work themselves.
  • Today, Marble's tens of thousands of members (and counting) are enjoying the latest features, with many more to come.

corplife Whets Appetite for Employee Benefits with Weavr Partnership

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023
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Vienna-based corplife, the all-in-one solution for employee benefits, has announced a new partnership with embedded-finance firm, Weavr.

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  • Vienna-based corplife, the all-in-one solution for employee benefits, has announced a new partnership with embedded-finance firm, Weavr.
  • The partnership sees the launch of a digital solution for tax-free meal allowance, corplife Lunch.
  • Weavr will provide corplife with the embedded finance tools it needs to launch its new corplife Lunch solution.
  • With corplife Lunch, businesses reduce the administrative efforts and costs associated with employee meal allowances.

Powered by SwiftConnect, Bridge Commercial Real Estate Introduces Employee Badge in Apple Wallet for Corporate Employees and Tenants

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023
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ATLANTA, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Bridge Investment Group's (Bridge) commercial brokerage subsidiary Bridge Commercial Real Estate introduced contactless access enablement through employee badges in Apple Wallet at its 1277 Lenox Park office in Atlanta. Authorized users can now easily access flex office spaces, tenant floors and amenity spaces using their iPhone or Apple Watch.

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  • Employees and tenants can add their employee badge to Apple Wallet after an initial set-up through the BridgeEngage app, developed by Equiem.
  • With Express Mode, tenants do not need to unlock their device to use their badge in Apple Wallet.
  • When a Bridge employee or flex space user has an employee badge in Apple Wallet, it is never shared with Apple or stored on Apple servers.
  • Bridge plans to expand the availability of employee badge in Apple Wallet to its Abridge locations and across its entire portfolio of buildings this year.

Apple introduces Apple Pay Later to allow consumers to pay for purchases over time

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023
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Many people are looking for flexible payment options, which is why we’re excited to provide our users with Apple Pay Later,” said Jennifer Bailey, Apple’s vice president of Apple Pay and Apple Wallet.

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  • Many people are looking for flexible payment options, which is why we’re excited to provide our users with Apple Pay Later,” said Jennifer Bailey, Apple’s vice president of Apple Pay and Apple Wallet.
  • After a user is approved, they will see the Pay Later option when they select Apple Pay at checkout online and in apps on iPhone and iPad, and can use Apple Pay Later to make a purchase.
  • Apple Pay Later is enabled through the Mastercard Installments program, so merchants that accept Apple Pay do not need to do anything to implement Apple Pay Later for their customers.
  • Apple, Apple Pay, Apple Wallet, iPhone, iPad, Face ID, and Touch ID are trademarks of Apple.

SwiftConnect Elevates Trust by Reinforcing Commitment to Security and Privacy through Latest Certification and Attestation

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023
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STAMFORD, Conn., March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SwiftConnect, a leading provider of connected access enablement, announces the achievement of compliance milestones that validate SwiftConnect's rigorous security and privacy practices. The company has earned ISO 27001 certification for its Information Security Management System (ISMS) and completed the Service Organization Control (SOC) 2 Type II audit, while concurrently demonstrating compliance with industry-leading privacy regulations, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), as a data processor. 

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  • SwiftConnect has earned ISO 27001 certification and completed the SOC 2 Type II audit.
  • "We understand the criticality of ensuring the integrity of our customers' security operations and the importance of safeguarding their information, including personal data.
  • This is why we proactively make investments to ensure compliance with widely recognized security and privacy standards," said Chip Kruger and Matt Kopel, co-CEOs of SwiftConnect.
  • ISO 27001 is the gold standard in information security, specifying security management best practices, comprehensive security controls and stringent requirements around cybersecurity and privacy.

ethos Announces NFT to Apple Wallet Display Feature

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Thursday, March 23, 2023
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ethos, a leading white-label digital asset platform for brands, announces its NFT to Apple Wallet display feature. The first of its kind, NFT holders with or without a crypto wallet can now easily display their NFTs in their Apple Wallet.

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  • Brands who work with ethos can now have their digital assets displayed in their customer's Apple Wallet.
  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ethos, a leading white-label digital asset platform for brands, announces its NFT to Apple Wallet display feature.
  • The first of its kind, NFT holders with or without a crypto wallet can now easily display their NFTs in their Apple Wallet.
  • NFTs issued by brands through ethos' platform are compatible with crypto wallets for those that use them, however, ethos is on a mission to make digital assets a frictionless experience and one that anyone can enjoy, making display within Apple Wallet an obvious feature to add.

Safetrust Showcases Managed Ecosystem for Highly Secure Global Identities at ISC West 2023

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023
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FREMONT, Calif., March 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Safetrust , a leading provider of secure virtual credential solutions, will showcase its managed ecosystem for highly secure global identities at ISC West 2023 , the US's largest converged security industry trade show, from March 29-31, 2023, in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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  • FREMONT, Calif., March 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Safetrust , a leading provider of secure virtual credential solutions, will showcase its managed ecosystem for highly secure global identities at ISC West 2023 , the US's largest converged security industry trade show, from March 29-31, 2023, in Las Vegas, Nevada.
  • Credential Manager is the central component of Safetrust’s managed ecosystem, offering a cloud-based portal for administrators to manage end users' credentials through a multi-tenant hosted platform.
  • Advanced security features, such as role-based access control, auditing, and logging capabilities, ensure secure and streamlined operations.
  • "Our customers increasingly seek a secure and modern approach to updating their access control systems while avoiding dependence on obsolete proprietary technology.

AlertEnterprise Launches NFC Wallet Mobile Credentials Powered by WaveLynx

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230315005072/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230315005072/en/
    AlertEnterprise launches NFC Wallet mobile credentials now offering employee badge in Apple Wallet on iPhone and Apple Watch.
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    The new AE Wallet app integrated with the AlertEnterprise Guardian platform, empowers security teams with end-to-end automation of the entire NFC Wallet mobile credential lifecycle, delivering unmatched governance and a secure and convenient workforce access experience.
  • AlertEnterprise Chief Operations Officer, Ruby Deol says beyond security and user experience, NFC Wallet mobile credentials can have a positive impact on an organization’s Environmental Social Governance (ESG) initiatives, “Converting to NFC Wallet mobile credentials can significantly reduce an organization’s plastic waste, minimizing the carbon footprint associated with printing and distributing physical badges.
  • “WaveLynx and AlertEnterprise together present end users a real world solution to an extremely complex problem of identity and access control credentials.