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Fraud Prevention v Customer Experience – Getting the Balance Right in Contact Centres
The UK Contact Centre Decision Makers Guide (DMG) 2022 highlights the latest trends in contact centres. Reviewing this year’s report, Rob Crutchington discusses the challenges of balancing customer service with ID verification to prevent fraud and how it continues to...
SCA deadline is looming – what happens next?
Organisations with an online presence need to be sure they are ready for full Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) compliance (i) for e-commerce transactions. From 14 March 2022 any merchant that fails to comply with the requirements could be subject to Financial...
Digital First: The Future of Card Payments
At Encoded we work with many contact centres of large brands to provide secure payment solutions. Our aim is to provide easy payment methods that free up valuable agent time, allowing them to focus on customer service, more complex enquiries and additional revenue...
PCI DSS: Why it pays to comply
For customers to buy from an organisation either in person, online or via a contact centre they need to be confident that their payment cards will not be compromised, their personal details are secure and their identities cannot be stolen. PCI DSS was created to...
Strong Customer Authentication: Three things every merchant needs to know
With online fraud on the increase, companies must take action to make sure they meet the updated version of the Payment Services Directive, PSD2, which will mandate Strong Customer Authentication (SCA), later this year. Adam Bromage-Hughes, Technical Director at...
The return of the ‘Roaring Twenties’ – prepare to capitalise on the boom
With shops, pubs and restaurants re-opening their doors and hairdressers working all hours to keep up with demand, the future looks promising for business. Rob Crutchington of Encoded shares his three-point checklist for businesses as they prepare to welcome back...
UK Contact Centre Decision-Maker’s Guide 2020-21
The latest UK Contact Centre Decision Makers Guide presents insights on how businesses are tackling card fraud reduction and security.The latest UK Contact Centre Decision Makers Guide (DMG) reports on the current trends in what has been a challenging year for contact...
A day in the life of a contact centre card payment – what does happen to your money?
Have you ever thought about what happens once you enter your debit or credit card details into an automated system or read them out to a contact centre agent? The answer isn’t easy but it is more straightforward than many would like you to believe, so stay with me as...
Milk & More carries on in a crisis with secure automated IVR and Agent Assisted payments from Encoded
Encoded, a leading Payment Service Provider and pioneer of innovative secure payment solutions for contact centres, has announced that Milk & More has successfully deployed its IVR and Agent Assisted Payment technology to boost time and cost efficiencies. Using...
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Encoded is a leading Payment Service Provider and pioneer of new and innovative secure payment solutions for contact centres. Encoded offers a range of card payment solutions designed to help organisations comply with PCI DSS, GDPR and the newly introduced Strong Customer Authentication (SCA). Encoded’s products work with each other to allow your customers to pay by their preferred payment process in an easy and secure way.
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