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Massive Fed Data Breach Impacted 21.5 Million
July 10, 2015

After weeks of waiting, U.S. officials finally confirmed yesterday (July 9) the approximate number of people exposed by the recent cyber incident involving federal background investigation data that took place earlier this year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

China Beefs Up Cybersecurity Efforts
July 10, 2015

A draft cybersecurity law released by China aims to strengthen the country’s ability to fight cyberthreats and protect the data of Chinese users, The Wall Street Journal reported yesterday (July 9). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

CU’s Mobile Wallet Integrates Location-Based Offers
July 10, 2015

CU Wallet is opening up its mobile wallet to some promotions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

Is eBay’s Enterprise Unit Heading For A Sale To Thomas H. Lee?
July 10, 2015

According to reports in Reuters that broke late yesterday (July 9), private equity firm Thomas H. Lee Partners is the frontrunner in talks to purchase eBay’s enterprise unit. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Getting On Board With Underwriters
July 10, 2015

Hold on to your hats, because we’re about to tell you that the customer shouldn’t always come first. Should it be the most important thing? In the end, sure. But, as Mike Gardner, CEO of Agreement Express, shared with MPD CEO Karen Webster during a...

Knowledge Is Power for EMV
July 10, 2015

What do merchants want? Knowledge – specifically as it pertains to accepting EMV payments. When do they want it? Well, they should get it as soon as possible, because the liability shift occurs in October. Neil Randel, CEO of First American Payment Systems, shared with...

Throwback Thursday: Payments And Tech Commercials In The ’90s
July 09, 2015

There’s not much time in the payments, tech or commerce industries to step back and get a little nostalgic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

Polyvore And IFTTT First On Pinterest’s Developer Platform
July 09, 2015

Pinterest has announced that IFTTT, a Web-based conditional platform, and Polyvore, a fashion site, will be the first to tap into the developer platform which the company announced in May. The new API is intended to help developer build apps that will “bring Pins to...

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New App Lets Consumers Name Their Own Price
July 09, 2015

While retailers are busy perfecting their app design and introducing new discounts to get more business out of the average buyer, shopping app Compelation is trying to sell with a new approach: letting the users decide the price. Get the Full Story Complete the form...