EMV and chip and pin are the big stories now. But a recent set of guidelines from the PCI Security Standards Council serves as a reminder that planning and prevention can trump technology – and that complacency can be a real threat to payments security.
Perhaps Experian — one of the nation’s “big three” credit rating agencies — is about to get a lot more sympathetic to any consumers whose credit got a little muffed up by the malicious intervention of data thieves. As they, too, have now been the...
U.K. payments firm Worldpay is eyeing a new tactic to combat card fraud. 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....
Businesses face security threats on all fronts, from cyberattacks to workplace violence, but many are beginning to turn to methods of surveillance to curb the ever-growing risk posed by insider threats. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
152 million chip cards ain’t bupkus. Visa’s numbers at mid-September show a big bump in cards in the field from last year, and merchant locations too. But now the real heavy lifting begins.
Anyone who thought the EMV liability shift was going to be a smooth transition is getting multiple opportunities to change their minds. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
Technology conglomerate Cisco is looking to boost its security services with the acquisition of U.K.-based cybersecurity consultancy Portcullis Computer Security. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
Ready or not, the EMV liability shift is here. So which is it – ready? Or not? PYMNTS decided to ask the experts. Some 15 players with power across the EMV ecosystem - the card networks, the issuers, the acquirers, the processors and the technologists...
Yep. You read that right. Fraud-free is the proposition that Forter offers its online retail partners. Forter’s CEO and Co-Founder, Michael Reitblat, tells MPD CEO Karen Webster that they can do that for two reasons: Forter takes on the authorization risk entirely, and the knowledge...
