--- title: | procurement description: procurement | --- [![PaymentWorks](https://news.paymentworks.com/hubfs/PaymentWorks_February2020/images/logo.svg)](https://www.paymentworks.com/) - How it Works - - [Overview](https://www.paymentworks.com/how-it-works) - [Why it Matters](https://www.paymentworks.com/why-it-matters) - - For Payers - See how they do it at: - [University of Kentucky](https://www.paymentworks.com/case-studies/kentucky/) - [Hackensack Meridian](https://www.paymentworks.com/case-studies/hackensack-meridian/) - [Johns Hopkins](https://www.paymentworks.com/case-studies/johns-hopkins/) - [Frequently Asked Questions](https://www.paymentworks.com/faq/payers/) - [Request a Demo](https://www.paymentworks.com/schedule-demo) - For Payees - [Frequently Asked Questions](https://www.paymentworks.com/faq/payees/) - [Join PaymentWorks](https://www.paymentworks.com/accounts/register-payee/) - About - - [About Us](https://www.paymentworks.com/about-us/paymentworks/) - [Our Partners](https://www.paymentworks.com/about-us/partners/) - [Work Here](https://www.paymentworks.com/about-us/work-here/) - [Blog](https://blog.paymentworks.com/) - [Press](https://news.paymentworks.com/press) - [Refer A Lead](https://share.hsforms.com/1NZzs6_82R52Z5GNpdHp4tA49idv) - Contact - - - - - Sales - [info@paymentworks.com](mailto:info@paymentworks.com) - - Support - [support@paymentworks.com](mailto:support@paymentworks.com) - - - Press - [press@paymentworks.com](mailto:press@paymentworks.com) - - HQ - [info@paymentworks.com](mailto:info@paymentworks.com) - 51 Sawyer Road Suite 310 Waltham, MA 02453 - [Sign In](https://www.paymentworks.com/accounts/login/) [Payees Join Here](https://www.paymentworks.com/accounts/register-payee/) - [Sign In](https://www.paymentworks.com/accounts/login/) - [Payees Join Here](https://www.paymentworks.com/accounts/register-payee/) ![banner-image](https://news.paymentworks.com/hubfs/PaymentWorks_March2020_Blair/images/paymentworks-hubspot-banner_v2-04.png) ## PaymentWorks News ## [Higher Education Institutions Rely on PaymentWorks to Digitize Critical Supplier Payment Functions and Guard Against Fraud](https://news.paymentworks.com/press/higher-education-institutions-rely-on-paymentworks-to-digitize-critical-supplier-payment-functions-and-guard-against-fraud) Posted by [PaymentWorks Staff](https://news.paymentworks.com/press/author/paymentworks-staff) on Feb 16, 2021, 8:08:00 AM   *Automating pervasive manual processes eliminates the risk of business payments fraud and ensures consistency of payments despite pandemic-driven changes to internal controls   * **Waltham, MA** – Feb 15, 2021 –[PaymentWorks](http://www.paymentworks.com/) today announced higher education institutions across the country are increasingly relying on the PaymentWorks Business Identity Platform to automate critical payee identity processes and eliminate the risk of business payments fraud. 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