For finance executives who must square relentless service-level targets with ever tighter labour budgets, IVR, based payment automation offers a rare convergence of rapid ROI, measurable CX lift, and lower regulatory exposure.

When people hear the term call deflection, it often raises eyebrows. It can sound like you're avoiding customers, not exactly the image any CX leader wants to project. But call deflection, when used intentionally and intelligently, is not about dodging responsibility. It’s about optimizing the customer experience and empowering your team. One of the most effective, and overlooked, ways to do this is through IVR Payments.

Dozens of payment channels may seem helpful, but tangled systems drive up costs, compliance headaches, and breach risk. Map, prune & protect your payments.

Reduce risk, save time, and stay compliant. Discover how IVR payments remove your team from handling card data, cutting PCI scope, and simplifying operations. There’s a better option: IVR (Interactive Voice Response) Payments.

Cyber risks now mean real financial risks. Discover why today’s CFOs must lead the charge on cybersecurity to protect revenue, reputation, and resilience.

Reducing PCI scope isn’t just a compliance checkbox it’s a strategic advantage. Every organization that accepts credit card payments must contend with Payment Security and PCI Compliance.

You don’t need to be in the cybersecurity or payment industry to know this is wildly irresponsible. For most people, this would immediately raise red flags or cause them to hang up the phone altogether. But here’s the thing: some patients will follow these instructions.

Recent attack exploits unprotected, non-sensitive webpages to deploy customized fake payment form per site

When Convenience Undermines Secuity: An Experience with a very well-known Telecoms Payment Process

If you're still relying on staff to take payments over the phone manually, it's worth asking: Is this really the most secure, efficient, or cost-effective method available?