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Backing Up Words with Action in Payments Security
June 10, 2015

Payment security is “more than a piece of paper,” says Joe Majka, Chief Security Officer at Verifone. While it’s all well and good for merchants to be confirmed as PCI DSS compliant, those who are should not consider their job done in terms of protecting...

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Changing the Game of Credit Scoring
June 09, 2015

For 17 years, there was only one game in town when it came to credit scoring. Now that other models have entered the space, the market has expanded to present a wider range of options for both lenders and consumers – and with those options...

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EMV Migration Gives Verifone A Boost
June 08, 2015

When it comes to EMV migration, it can be difficult to determine how successful the switch is to rolling out EMV-capable devices to merchants. But looking at Verifone’s second quarter earnings provides some optimism that more retailers are jumping aboard the EMV bandwagon and ensuring their...

Bring Your Own Persona to Banking
June 05, 2015

“Bring Your Own Persona” (BYOP) is a term coined by the Wharton School of Business to describe how customers in the digital age bring a unique profile and set of behaviors to every circumstance. Morgan Beard, Strategic Marketing Director at TSYS, and Bruno Courbage, Senior...

The Omnichannel Path to Customer Loyalty
June 05, 2015

The current edition of the Vantiv Omnicommerce Tracker identifies how progressive retailers and companies are enabling omnichannel across multiple lenses – all of which apply to the customer experience. MPD CEO Karen Webster recently spoke with Jeff Courcelle, VP of User Experience & Design at...

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CyberSource And Verifone Partner To Streamline Omni-Commerce
June 03, 2015

CyberSource, a Visa company, and Verifone announced a partnership today (June 3) aimed at helping merchants streamline the purchase experience across multiple retail channels — better known as omnichannel commerce. The partnership between the two companies will help integrate industry-leading platforms and help Verifone connect...

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The 911 Call For A Digital Identity
May 29, 2015

The conversations about digital identity and how to secure it have never been more active – or more necessary – prompted recently by any number of news reports related to the compromise of a consumer’s identity in a digital environment. There were the reports a...

Fighting Fraud by Following the Customer
May 29, 2015

  Just as issuers are migrating to the EMV environment, fraud is also on the move – going from offline to online. And since online is where more and consumers conduct their transactions, using more devices to do so, the fight to keep them safe...

A Day in the Life of a Chief Technology Officer
May 26, 2015

Meet Alok Bhanot, EVP and Chief Technology Officer at Verifone. Having more than 20 years of experience driving new ideas for global technology organizations, he knows what he’s talking about when he talks innovation. And that’s just what he did with PYMNTS, as part of...