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Validate Plus for seamless data verification

Managing data has never been easier with Validate Plus. Our product helps businesses to:

  • Maintain compliance with GDPR and the Data Protection Act
  • Prevent fraudulent transactions
  • Identify stolen or false bank account details
  • Improve data quality to make banking operations more efficient

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Benefits of Validate Plus

Benefits of Validate Plus

Validate Plus offers robust ID and bank account verification solutions. This helps businesses to eliminate data errors before they enter the processing stage, ensuring a robust and accurate process. 

It quickly checks bank account accuracy against live data to prevent errors and streamline payments, improving business processes and customer service.

Enhanced security

Confidence in transactions

Streamlined operations

Better customer experience

Improved data quality

Support for growth

Seamless integration, error free payments

Seamless integration, error free payments

Easy to implement and cost-effective, Validate Plus integrates seamlessly into existing systems, minimising disruption, enhancing operational efficiency and enabling you to meet Bacs AUDDIS requirements. 

This makes it ideal for managing payments, reducing errors and providing a first-class customer experience.

Fix common bank data validation errors

Validate Plus removes the time-consuming problems that arise from:

Incorrect data

When the customer provides incorrect or outdated information or if the bank's records contain errors.

Missing data

If the customer fails to provide all required information or if the bank's records are incomplete.

Inconsistent data

When different sources provide conflicting information about the same account or customer.

Data entry errors

When the person entering the data makes a mistake, such as misspelling names.

What's included in Validate Plus?

Modulus checks

Make sure your payments and Direct Debits work first time by validating sort code and account number combinations instantly.

Postcode validation

Used to confirm the address as part of the Direct Debit sign up process and is widely accepted as KYC across various banks.

Email verification

Ensure customer contact details are accurate so your important communications reach your customer, meeting Bacs rules.

Phone verification

Confirm the landline or mobile number provided is real, ensuring accurate customer contact details before they enter your database.

Confirmation of Payee

Ensure payments are sent to the intended recipient, helping to avoid accidental or misdirected payments, as well as providing fraud protection.

Get Validate Plus

Get Validate Plus

Contact us to discuss your identity checking needs and how Validate Plus makes it simple.

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paygate v3 features & benefits

Single sign-on *Coming in 2024 for V3

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Security policy manager * Includes: password complexity manager, inactive timeout, time restrictions, IP address restrictions
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AWS ISO27001 hosted * Primary fail over and back up UK data centres
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SFTP file uploads/downloads *Secure way to move files across the internet, customers can use their own certificates
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Gemalto security tokens MFA✓✓✓
Email MFA  ✓
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APP MFA *
Works with common auth apps such as Google Authenticator, Authy.
Works on Android or iOS.
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PG Platform ISO27001  ✓
Fraud tool *Currently support Blacklists and Whitelists.
In a blacklist you add various sortcodes / account numbers and the system will prevent any payment to those accounts.
In a whitelist you add sortcodes and account numbers and the system will ONLY allow payments to accounts on the whitelist.
We include various tools to help build and maintain the lists.
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GDPR subject access request *
Search tools to help perform a GDRP lookup.
Then can optionally ‘sanitise’ personal data from the system.
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GDPR Data cleansing *Remove historical data by bulk or individual.
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Browser compatbility *
We maintain support for Chrome, Edge and Firefox.
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Built for performance *
Version 3 runs on super modern, high-end infrastructure
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Single Platform *
Customers have a single user account that they can use across all services (Enterprise, Online, Validate, etc).
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Agent rebuilt key management system *
Very secure way to get files to and from the Paygate cloud.
Supports ways to automate files being sent into the paygate cloud and retrieving reports from the cloud.
Key management was rebuilt for V3 to further increase security.
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HTTPS uploads/downloads *

paygate v3 supports both SFTP and HTTPS.
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In browser File and Folder handling *
Allows customers to securely organise their files and folders that are stored on paygate
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Logging tickets by email ✓ ✓ ✓
Logging tickets by portal ✓
Logging tickets by phone ✓ ✓ ✓
Dedicated account management ✓ ✓ ✓
Uptime improvements ✓
Ongoing development ✓
Bug fixing ✓
Auto File Import *Automatically imports a payment file and validates it. Users no longer need to manually browse for and import a file, paygate will do this in the background and present the validation results to the user.
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Designer in browser * In V2 Workflows use an older style desktop app. In V3 workflows are built and managed in the Paygate Browser app. It’s much easier to deploy and manage.
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Improved logging * A feature mainly for PS/CS to help them diagnose problems with workflows. Problems can be diagnosed and fixed faster.
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New scheduler triggers * A new trigger type that allows the user to set up a workflow like you set up a meeting in Outlook. For some, this is more flexible and easier to understand than using CRON.
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Triggers for multiple workflows * You can use a single trigger to start multiple workflows. It’s a simple feature that will make things easier to manage if you have a lot of workflows.
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Workflow validation * Troubleshoots new workflows, validation
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Workflow chaining * Allows a workflow to call another workflow. Using this you can simplify large complicated workflows in smaller separate ones. Easier to manage and diagnose issues.
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New nodes * Various new nodes that help to build new types of workflows or help manage existing workflows.
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Full documentation V3 will be fully documented with help guides and tutorials.
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Multiple filename variables * Supporting multiple filename variables should make designing complex workflows a bit easier.
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Future developments * Pure Excel Importer – XLSX; BACS Calendar Widget; Workflow Timeline; Workflow / Mobile App notification / management; S3 Connector
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Download and distribute A Reports * When you have workflow and HSM you can automate the entire BACS report download process. They can automatically be converted to other formats for integration into finance apps. They can be emailed to customers as html, pdf or zips. They can be made available for collection via SFTP. Or, if you use Agent, they can be security delivered to the customer’s private network.
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Partial submission ✓ ✓ ✓
Lightsout submission * No signing
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Batched bureau submissions ✓ ✓ ✓
Manual & Automated submission builder ✓ ✓ ✓
Customer import ✓ ✓ ✓
Bacs reporting tools ✓ ✓ ✓
Recall Bureau Customers by ID ✓
Submission Re-entry * Complete your submissions over any amount of time
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Familiar workflow throughout *It will be familiar to V2 customer but they will notice improvements.
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Revamped manual submission mode *This is completely new in V3 Bureau. Those customers wanting a more manual way of building their submission (Rather than using Jobs) will find a new, efficient way of working.
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Drag and drop files from anywhere *Like in other areas of V3. User can just drag and drop file in Bureau for processing. They can also use the Restricted File Browser and Server file browser – that add more security – if they wish.
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Support for multiple file formats per submission * No longer limited to single Standard 18 submission for example
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Better default filename support *Makes working with files easier.
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Usage Reporting over data range *Small but useful improvement to reporting. User can set a date range on the usage report.
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Validate *Validate is integrated in V3 and so customers that have both products can access them from the same client with the same account.
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API Access *Validate API and the Payment API.
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Save Submissions *Save an ‘in-progress’ submission and return to it later. Build up a submission during the day
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Improved payment and submission searching ✓
Customisable dashboard *Many useful, module specific, dashboard widgets, e.g. Payments, collections, workflow, etc.
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Enhanced reporting including real-time usage ✓

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