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April 03, 2011
The First Data TransArmor Solution: Tokenization Unlocks New Revenue

Download the white paperTokenization is more than a security measure and more than a cost savings technique. It can be used to build your business. In this white paper we’ll...


April 01, 2011
Balancing Innovation and PCI Compliance

ControlScan is a leading provider of PCI compliance solutions designed for small- to mid-sized merchants. Joe Baker, ControlScan’s New Vice President of Business Development, spoke with PYMNTS.com about the unique...


April 01, 2011
Wright Express Acquires rapid! PayCard

Wright Express Corporation (NYSE: WXS), a leading global provider of payment processing and information management services, today announced that it has acquired the assets of rapid! PayCard, a privately held...


March 30, 2011
Mobile Payments in the United States: Mapping Out the Road...

March 25, 2011 (Source: Federal Reserve Banks of Boston) Full paper Executive Summary   In January 2010, the Federal Reserve Banks of Atlanta and Boston, through their Retail Payments Risk...


March 27, 2011
An Open Letter to the Payments Industry: Square vs. VeriFone

Recently, Verifone’s Doug Bergeron called on Square, a start up company that provides a free credit card reader to small businesses and individuals, to recall its products because they are...


March 16, 2011
Mobile Payments – Technology Cashes In

Time: Mar. 22, 2011 from 3:30 PM to 4:45 PM Location: Orange County Convention Center – S230 C There are multiple ways to transact payments over the mobile. SMS and...


March 15, 2011
WIMA 2011 5th Global NFC Applications Products & Services Congress...

WIMA is the leading global Conference & Exhibition exclusively dedicated to NFC technology, bringing together the entire NFC ecosystem from industry leaders, to start-up companies, application developers, service providers, standards...


March 15, 2011
European Payments Council Activity Report 2010 Confirms That Self-Regulation by...

EPC Press Release 14 March 2011 – Brussels: the European Payments Council (EPC) representing the European banking industry in relation to payments, today published its Annual Activity Report 2010. The...


March 13, 2011
Managing the Risks and Security Threats of Mobile Payments

Click here to download this article as a PDF. Introduction   Over the past decade, mobile phones have emerged as one of the most ubiquitous technologies in human history. Today,...


Digital Fraud
Report: Merchants Fight Data Breaches, Payments Fraud with Employee Education, Cybersecurity Insurance Merchants are all too aware of the risks of fraud and data breaches as more business goes online. In the “Digital Fraud Tracker®,” done in collaboration with and supported by PayPal, Corvus Insurance’s Jason Rebholz explains why businesses must emphasize employee education and require partners to obtain cybersecurity insurance to make sure they’re protected and able to bounce back.
The Role of Fraud Screening in Minimizing Failed Payments

Most eCommerce merchants miss a crucial piece of the security puzzle: Just 33% use screening mechanisms that can identify potential fraud as the cause of failed payments. PYMNTS Intelligence’s latest study, “The Role of Fraud Screening in Minimizing Failed Payments,” a collaboration with Nuvei, draws on insights from 300 executives about the efficacy of eCommerce screening mechanisms.