Profile of Jonathan Camhi

Associate Editor, Bank Systems and Technology Member Since: 6/16/2014
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Jonathan Camhi has been an associate editor with Bank Systems & Technology since 2012. He previously worked as a freelance journalist in New York City covering politics, health and immigration, and has a master's degree from the City University of New York's Graduate School of Journalism.

Mobile Shopping Purchases Reach $20 Billion in 2012, Report Says

9/28/2012
New research by Javelin shows that tablets are a big driver in the increased use of mobile device for shopping by consumers.

Regulations and Data Privacy Among Top Concerns With Cloud, Survey Finds

9/27/2012
The Cloud Market Maturity study found that governance issues such as compliance and data security are among the top concerns businesses have regarding cloud adoption.

American Red Cross Using RDC to Process Donations

9/26/2012
The American Red Cross announced today that it is introducing a mobile check deposit capture solution to help process donations from around the country.

ELITE 8 2012: Charlie Lai Overachieves in the Name of the Customer

9/25/2012
Charlie Lai, CIO and EVP of Fairwinds Credit Union, is always prepared to go the extra mile in the name of customer convenience, whether he is converting core systems or thinking about the institution's next mobile app.

ELITE 8 2012: Julie Elberfeld Builds a Robust Commercial Banking IT Infrastructure

9/25/2012
When Capital One asked Julie Elberfeld, Commercial CIO of Capital One Bank, to build an IT infrastructure for its commercial bank from the ground up, she jumped at the opportunity. You might say she likes a challenge.

ELITE 8 2012: Angelo Valletta Remains Prepared and Proactive to Take Banking to the Next Level

9/24/2012
Angelo Valletta, SVP and CIO of Sun National Bank, is always ready for what's next, which helped the bank be the first in its market to offer mobile banking and a pioneer in the use of social media.

Regions Bank Expands Mobile Offerings

9/24/2012
Regions Bank rolled out a series of new mobile apps, and introduced a new cashback rewards program for account holders that they can access from their mobile device.

Temenos Acquisition Adds New Front-End Software to Its Core Offerings

9/21/2012
Temenos announced its acquisition yesterday of edge IPK, a UK-based provider of front-end solutions that provide a common user experience across channels.

Mortgage Builder Releases New Loan Origination Platform for Lenders

9/20/2012
Mortgage Builder's new Architect platform offers a more user-friendly experience and easy enhancements for bank's lending operations.

Groupon Enters Mobile Payments Battle Looking to Gain Customer Data and Insight

9/19/2012
Groupon's new Square-like card reader and payments processing service will give it heaps of customer data to help personalize its coupon offers.

Cloud vs. NFC: What the iPhone 5 Says About Where Digital Wallets Stand Today

9/19/2012
Apple's decision to disregard an NFC component in the iPhone 5 illustrates just how far the technology is from adoption - and may present an opportunity for cloud-based digital wallets.

MasterCard Prepaid Card Users Can Now Reload at Western Union Locations

9/18/2012
MasterCard and Western Union announced today that MasterCard prepaid cardholders will be able to fill up at Western Union locations anywhere in the U.S.

Oracle's New Banking Platform Targets Big Banks with Legacy Systems

9/18/2012
Oracle Financial Services announced the release of their banking platform with service-oriented architecture to help big banks that are stuck with legacy systems.

Square Closes Latest Round of Financing After Last Month's Starbucks Deal

9/17/2012
Square closed its Series D round of financing today after its blockbuster partnership to put its payments technologies in Starbucks locations.

New Security Guidelines Issued for Developing Mobile Payments Solutions

9/14/2012
The PCI Security Standards Council released new best practices for developers in creating solutions that accept mobile payments.

MasterCard Forms New Rewards Program Partnership with Linkables Networks

9/13/2012
The partnership will allow MasterCard to offer cardholders rewards and coupons for individual items at the SKU level for the first time.

Budgetary Concerns Most Common Challenge in Information Security, Study Finds

9/12/2012
A global security survey of financial institutions found that the most common challenge to a better information security program is lack of resources.

MasterCard Announces Roadmap to EMV for U.S. ATM's

9/11/2012
MasterCard today announced that it will shift liability for magnetic stripe fraud beginning in Oct. 2016.

Fiserv Offers Mobile Solution for Accepting Card and Check Payments

9/10/2012
Fiserv's new SpotPay solution combines a mobile card reader with mobile check deposit capabilities, so merchants can accept card or check payments on-the-go.

New Mobile App Helps Community Banks with Regulation and Compliance

9/7/2012
The Independent Bankers Association of Texas released a mobile app for bankers to keep up with the latest regulatory information.

MasterCard First to Issue a License for Branded Cards in Myanmar

9/6/2012
MasterCard has reached an agreement for its branded cards to be issued in Myanamr, opening the door for ATM and merchant acceptance of MasterCard throughout the country.

Customers Want It All: Balancing Simplicity and Security in Mobile Banking

9/5/2012
Mobile devices offer a number of new security measures to fend off fraud. But banks will have to consider just how many layers of security customers will be willing to navigate.

New Product Tests MasterCard Products for EMV and Contactless Integration

9/5/2012
Testing tool helps MasterCard issuers ensure that they are compliant with MasterCard's latest requirements concerning EMV and contactless chip integration.

5 Tips to Help Banks Implement E-Payments Security

9/4/2012
A list of best practices released by NACHA can help banks secure their electronic payments.