March 12, 2010
Risk & Fraud
PCI Compliance: To Whom Are You Compliant?A few years ago, in response to a growing number of data security breaches, the major credit card brands formed the Payment Card Industry...
February 18, 2010
What’s Next for Gemalto at MWC 2010
A round-up of announcements of innovative products and solutions from Gemalto at Mobile World Congress 2010 Gemalto Teams with IBM to Deliver an Improved Identity Security Solution That Simplifies Authentication...
January 16, 2010
Innovation and Security: MagTek CEO Mimi Hart
There’s a new disruptive technology in town — “Square” is Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey’s new project that aims to revolutionize mobile payments. While the tech world is abuzz, there are...
January 04, 2010
The Decade’s 12 Greatest Developments in Payments: #1 MasterCard and...
Why the MasterCard and Visa IPOs Were the Most Significant Development of the Last Decade MasterCard and Visa emerged as publicly traded financial powerhouses after four decades of working for...
January 03, 2010
The Decade’s 12 Greatest Developments in Payments: #2 Mobile Payments
The Marriage of Mobile and Payments Make the World a Better Place The marriage of mobile phones and payments has improved the lives of millions of people in the poorest...
December 29, 2009
The Decade’s 12 Greatest Developments in Payments: #3 Debit Cards
Debit Takes the Plastic Throne in the U.S. Think back to 1995. The Netscape IPO started the internet stock mania, Monica and Bill were just getting it on at the...
December 28, 2009
The Decade’s 12 Greatest Developments in Payments: #5 Innovation Driven...
The use of prepaid cards has exploded during the first decade of this century and they have enabled many types of payment innovation from whipping through transit lines to helping...
December 27, 2009
The Decade’s 12 Greatest Developments in Payments: #4 PayPal
The New Kid on the Block: PayPal Starting a new payment system is incredibly difficult. Many try, few succeed. MasterCard and Visa did it in the 1960s. No one did...
December 22, 2009
The Decade’s 12 Greatest Developments in Payments: #6 What Has...
Its head has gotten bigger and the tail longer and skinner. I’m not talking about a scary monster but about the distribution of purchasing volume for the credit and debit...
