{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Attack of the Zombie SMBs!","description":"Glen speaks with Rapid Finance\u2019s Patrick Lord about Zombie Business Fraud and other threat vectors given a bump by AI. Also, Stripe ponders a big play in AI routing, and SMBs send mixed messages to their multiple (banking) partners. &amp;nbsp; Links related to this episode: &amp;nbsp; Rapid Finance (for FIs and other SMB lenders): https:\/\/enterprise.rapidfinance.com\/&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Rapid Finance (for SMBs): https:\/\/www.rapidfinance.com\/&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Patrick Lord\u2019s LinkedIn (he loves to talk fraud!): https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/lordpcarl\/ &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Velera\u2019s SMB report: https:\/\/www.velera.com\/insights\/market-research\/cu-growth-outlook-2026&amp;nbsp;  &amp;nbsp; Stripe\u2019s reported $10 billion level of interest in OpenRouter: https:\/\/www.wellesleyhillsfinancial.com\/2026\/08\/02\/stripes-10-billion-bet-on-the-ai-economy-why-openrouter-matters\/&amp;nbsp;  &amp;nbsp; Which begs the question, \u201cWhat about PayPal?\u201d: https:\/\/www.big-fintech.com\/looking-for-the-x-factor-in-stripes-paypal-bid\/&amp;nbsp;  &amp;nbsp; Fintech South, Tuesday August 18 at Truist Park in Atlanta: https:\/\/www.fintechsouth.com\/ &amp;nbsp;USE CODE BEYO15 for a 15% REGISTRATION DISCOUNT &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Mark your calendar to join us Wednesday August 19 at 3pm ET\/Noon PT for our next CU Town Hall. It\u2019s free to attend but advance registration is required. Come prepared for a lively discussion! &amp;nbsp;https:\/\/www.cutownhall.com\/&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Check out the Innovation Club- a curated group of credit union tech, data and strategy leaders that meets virtually each month- and twice a year in person- to extend their Learn more to see if this is for you and if so, request a guest pass: https:\/\/www.big-fintech.com\/innovation-club\/&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Follow us on LinkedIn:&amp;nbsp; https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/best-innovation-group\/ &amp;nbsp; https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jbfintech\/&amp;nbsp; https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/n\/glensarvady\/ &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"The BIGCast: Sharing the credit union industry's current breakthroughs in innovation and discussing the latest hot topics","author_url":"http:\/\/bigcu.libsyn.com\/webpage","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/42322000\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/204789315"}