Payment Security

Mastercard Taps Security Expert To Head Up Cybersecurity Solutions

Mastercard Taps Security Expert To Head Up Cybersecurity Solutions
Mastercard Taps Security Expert To Head Up Cybersecurity Solutions
May 31, 2018  |  Cybersecurity

Mastercard announced today that Simon Hunt, a cybersecurity expert, has joined the company as executive vice president to head the cybersecurity solutions unit. In a press...

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Venmo Settles Privacy Violations
Venmo Settles Privacy Violations
February 28, 2018  |  Legal & Regulation

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that it has reached a settlement with PayPal over the handling of privacy disclosures and money withdrawals in its...

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Public Charge Stations Are Vulnerable To Fraudulent Charges
Public Charge Stations Are Vulnerable To Fraudulent Charges
February 02, 2018  |  Cybersecurity

Electric car drivers need to be on the lookout for fraudulent charges on their credit cards due to a lack of security measures at some...

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Discover Mobile App Unlocks With FaceID On iPhone X
Discover Mobile App Unlocks With FaceID On iPhone X
December 15, 2017  |  Mobile

Discover has announced that cardmembers and Discover Bank customers who have an iPhone X can now use the Face ID technology to sign into the...

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EU Tightens Online, Offline Shopping Security Standards
EU Tightens Online, Offline Shopping Security Standards
November 28, 2017  |  Banking

The European Commission has signed off on new rules that they say will make it more secure for consumers purchasing goods and services from European...

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Whole Foods Investigates Card Breach
Whole Foods Investigates Card Breach
September 29, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

Whole Foods Market is the latest company that has suffered a security breach, with the national supermarket chain revealing that its customers’ payment card information...

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Fraugster Launches eCommerce Fraud Prevention Tool
Fraugster Launches eCommerce Fraud Prevention Tool
June 22, 2017  |  Fraud Prevention

Fraud protection will likely be an ongoing task for merchants. This week, German-Israeli payment security company Fraugster debuted its answer to the fraud conundrum. Get the Full Story...

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CardConnect’s Newest Encryption Tool Emerges From Beta
CardConnect’s Newest Encryption Tool Emerges From Beta
January 18, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Payment processing firm CardConnect is targeting transaction security with its latest offering. The company said Tuesday (Jan. 17) that it is rolling out Bolt P2PE, a...

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