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Mobile EMV and NFC: Going Beyond the Checkout Experience
June 24, 2014

EMV. It’s the three-letter word that could completely redefine the checkout experience, especially as it relates to mobile payments. While it may be clear to most how EMV will better secure card-present transactions, how will it come into play with contactless mobile transactions?

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Suncorp Bank Pushed to QR Codes By Apple
June 24, 2014

Suncorp Bank has officially launched a new feature for its mobile banking app for iOS and Android phones—QuickShare. The add-on allows users to transmit account details through SMS or QR codes, allowing payments to both other Suncorp customers or patrons of the wider banking world. Get the...

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New Hot Bed Of Card Fraud Activity? The Car Wash
June 24, 2014

Outside of the television program Breaking Bad, car washes are almost never threatening or frightening things, and are certainly not the kind of places most consumers tend worry about when it comes to credit card fraud. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

B2B Payments
Procurement Outsourcing Market Set To Improve
June 24, 2014

According to research from the Everest Group, the procurement outsourcing market had a 12 percent year-on-year growth in 2013, and is expected to grow between 10 and 12 percent this year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Basware Inks New E-Invoicing Deal
June 24, 2014

Basware Corporation announced earlier this week that it had signed an e-invoicing agreement with an interior renovations provider that is located in North America. While the release did not specify the customer, it did say that the agreement includes all inbound e-invoicing services, as well...

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Survey: Health Care Reps Unsure Of Value-Based Contracts
June 24, 2014

Just how exactly does the health care industry feel about “value-based” contracts? According to a recent survey, health care managers believe linking reimbursement from health plans and government payers to efficiency and the quality of care could hurt overall profits.

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Are Biometrics The New Passwords?
June 24, 2014

Facebook engineer Greg Stefancik has made his opinion about biometrics known. In an interview with The Australian, Stefancik said that the technology is no good as an authentication method because of its irrevocability. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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New Payment Processor Coming To Nigeria
June 24, 2014

Executives at the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) recently announced that Verve and Visa will now participate in the rollout of smartcards in Nigeria. Previously, only MasterCard operated in the African country, and had been contracted by the NIMC to roll out 13 million smartcards with...

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Attorney General Eric Holder Defends Operation Choke Point Investigations
June 24, 2014

The Justice Department is moving forward with more cases against banks and payment processors as part of a far-reaching investigation of those who enable businesses deemed morally questionable and legally dubious. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...