As the liability shift creeps closer (245 days as of the writing of this article) in the U.S., the migration to EMV is progressing well, according to MasterCard. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
This October, the United States will hopefully be fully converted to EMV card security, a system designed to combat fraud and identity theft, which has hit major chains like Target as of the last few years. A group of people who were victims of that...
The staff of the Federal Trade Commission issued a report yesterday (Jan. 27) on the Internet of Things, naming security as its top priority. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
The occurrence of several major data breaches last year stirred anxiety among cardholder security stakeholders. That, of course, has led to a significant push toward EMV enablement and additional layered security approaches across the U.S. In a new whitepaper, Moneris Solutions unveils a step-by-step guide...
Colu, a startup that wants to put Bitcoin’s blockchain to work tracking other kinds of transactions, has raised $2.5 million to do just that, TechCrunch reported on Tuesday (Jan. 27). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Congressional lawmakers from both parties said they were optimistic that they can pass federal data-breach notification legislation after a hearing on Tuesday (Jam. 27), The Hill reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Initially started as a micro-finance startup with the goal of developing algorithms that can determine creditworthiness of borrowers with no bank information, Filipino company Lenddo will now ditch its lending arm in place of selling its algorithmic services to companies inside and outside of the...
Imagine a world where mobile is king, commerce is queen, and context is God. These, says Srinivas Nidugondi, SVP at Mahindra Comviva, are what rule when consumer shopping behavior is reimagined in the context of mobility. A successful mobile payments solution, he says, must adopt...
After a year of high-profile retail data hacks, and with the big EMV target date approaching, legislators on Capitol Hill have agreed to hold a legislative hearing on federal protocols for data breaches and reporting, according to sources at SC Magazine. Get the Full Story...
