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The Impact of NIS2 on SMEs: Are you the secure link in the chain?

The introduction of the new Cybersecurity Act (NIS2) changes the requirements for the supply chain. Large clients are imposing stricter cybersecurity demands on SMEs. Alongside processes and governance, a secure website is crucial in this regard. Discover how the Trust Guard NIS2 scan helps you demonstrably remain a reliable partner.

25 Years of Business to You: 25 Years on the Customer’s Side

In 2001, Hans Bouman founded Business to You (B2U). This year, together with his team, he celebrates a quarter-century of stability in the ever-changing world of online payments and cybersecurity. What began as a desire for independence and the freedom to chart his own course has grown into an independent beacon for organizations seeking tailored solutions and exceptional service.

IARMJ Enhances Global Payment Convenience for Refugee and Migration Judges with PayByLink

The International Association of Refugee and Migration Judges (IARMJ) supports approximately 600 members worldwide—including judges and academics—who specialize in refugee, asylum, and migration law. Since 2016, the association has been using PayByLink to collect membership fees and conference payments. Office Manager Liesbeth van de Meeberg explains: “It’s been a breath of fresh air. Payments are now faster, easier, and far more user-friendly.”

Thuisapotheek processes more prescriptions in less time with PayByLink

Every month, Thuisapotheek handles a large volume of online orders. Since 2025, patients have been able to complete their payments using a PayByLink payment link in combination with payment provider Pay. Dilara Aydogdu, who oversees e-commerce at Thuisapotheek, explains: “Our customers can now pay more quickly, which allows us to process more prescriptions.”

Rotterdampas makes renewing easier with PayByLink

210,000 people hold a Rotterdampas, giving them access to free or discounted activities in and around Rotterdam. Each year, they have the option to renew their pass. Since 2022, Rotterdampas has made that process easier using PayByLink. Communications Advisor Maciel Toorenvliet explains: “PayByLink helps us serve our pass holders better and gives us more insight into how they pay”

Suitable secures its webshops with Trust Guard

With online stores in nine countries, men’s fashion retailer Suitable processes around 250,000 shipments each year. For their self-built e-commerce platform, they chose the website security of Trust Guard. E-commerce manager Pieter-Jan Schutte explains: "We were looking for an accessible monitoring system without too much IT complexity. We found that in Trust Guard."

Municipality of Venlo improves payment convenience with Unit4 and PayByLink

The Municipality of Venlo sends out 13,000 invoices and assessments each year. Since January 2025, the municipality has been using Unit4’s ERPx with PayByLink as its payment solution. Currently, 13% of all sent invoices and assessments are already paid via payment links or QR codes — and those payments are being received more quickly as well.

4non-profit: The Dutch Savings Community for Charities

All savings opportunities in one place—freely accessible and tailored to the specific needs of Dutch non-profits. On March 1, 2025, Jordan van Bergen launched the new savings community 4non-profit. What makes this initiative unique, and how does it benefit the charitable sector?

Members of Becom trust Trust Guard

Becom, the Belgian sister organization of Thuiswinkel.org, provides its members with website security through Trust Guard. Managing Director Greet Dekocker explains the decision: “Trust Guard clearly offers additional benefits, such as a high-quality scan, a clear dashboard, and personal guidance. Our members are very satisfied.”

PayByLink Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary: From PowerPoint Concept to Market Leader in Payment Links

"Ten years ago we knew we had something special on our hands, but the growth and development we have experienced since then has exceeded expectations. This was only possible thanks to the trust of our customers and partners," says Hans Bouman, CEO and co-founder of PayByLink. "We continue to innovate and improve, so that we can remain a leader in online payment solutions for the next ten years."