payments security

Today In Data: New Faster Payments Normal
Today In Data: New Faster Payments Normal
October 03, 2018  |  Today In Data

Faster payments in the U.S. and around the world are increasingly becoming the norm. Consumers and business want it and there is money to be made by offering it....

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Verizon: PCI DSS Compliance Down For First Time In Six Years
Verizon: PCI DSS Compliance Down For First Time In Six Years
September 26, 2018  |  Cybersecurity

A case of complacency on compliance? As noted in a report that debuted on Tuesday (Sept. 25) from Verizon Communications, full compliance with the PCI...

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Payments Authentication Is A Varied And Confusing World
Payments Authentication Is A Varied And Confusing World
September 10, 2018  |  Authentication

In some ways, payments authentication can come across as improvisational — every institution seems to use a different method. Call centers, particularly those dealing with financial...

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Chrome OS Looks To Add Fingerprint ID To Google Account-Based Payments
Chrome OS Looks To Add Fingerprint ID To Google Account-Based Payments
August 31, 2018  |  Authentication

It looks like a Chromebook with fingerprint sensors is finally on the way — and that support will be built directly into Chrome OS. “Digging...

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Coinbase Snares Patent For Bitcoin Payments Network
Coinbase Snares Patent For Bitcoin Payments Network
August 17, 2018  |  Cryptocurrency

Coinbase, the cryptocurrency exchange, has snagged a patent that looks to bring a measure of security to payments done over bitcoin. As reported by several...

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Microsoft Pay Integrates With Masterpass
Microsoft Pay Integrates With Masterpass
August 07, 2018  |  Payment Methods

Microsoft Pay announced that it now supports Masterpass by Mastercard. Consumers can now use their Microsoft account for fast and secure checkouts at retailers that...

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Stratis Creates Wallet For Corporates To Make Private Bitcoin Payments
Stratis Creates Wallet For Corporates To Make Private Bitcoin Payments
August 03, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Blockchain company Stratis announced this week it has developed a wallet that supports cryptocurrency payments for corporates. In a recent press release, Stratis said it...

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ShopKeep Teams Up With Gravity Payments; Singapore Requires Banks To Step Up Verification Efforts
ShopKeep Teams Up With Gravity Payments; Singapore Requires Banks To Step Up Verification Efforts
July 24, 2018  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes The Monetary Authority of Singapore’s requirement to have banks...

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National Business Systems VP: For Some SMBs, It’s Still Wait-And-See On EMV
National Business Systems VP: For Some SMBs, It’s Still Wait-And-See On EMV
May 10, 2018  |  Cybersecurity

The transition to EMV in the U.S. is still underway, three years on.  National Business Systems VP David Riley notes that some SMBs lack awareness...

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