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Gartner Says Apple Pay Security Not Being Fully Used
Gartner Says Apple Pay Security Not Being Fully Used
November 24, 2014  |  Apple Pay

Gartner Security Analyst Avivah Litan is arguing that many Apple Pay transactions are missing the value of Apple’s security approach because of POS issues. “Some...

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Apple’s Compliance Cakewalk
Apple’s Compliance Cakewalk
October 22, 2014  |  Apple Pay

Apple Pay’s decision to use tokens has some fringe benefits beyond allowing retailers to get money without storing payment credentials. Like many token efforts, because...

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The Networks’ New Business Opportunity – Tokens Anyone?
The Networks’ New Business Opportunity – Tokens Anyone?
October 09, 2014  |  Controversial

The new pricing schedule for token fees released by MasterCard in August initially was met with questions and consternation by outside observers. What exactly are...

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Apple Pay Beefs Up Security, But Point of Sale Still Under Threat
Apple Pay Beefs Up Security, But Point of Sale Still Under Threat
September 19, 2014  |  Apple Pay

There’s little debate that Apple Pay is going to sharply boost mobile payment security. After all, replacing signature or a 4-digit shoulder-surfing-vulnerable PIN with a...

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EMV Cards To Top 575 Million In U.S. In 2015
EMV Cards To Top 575 Million In U.S. In 2015
August 14, 2014  |  Mastercard

More than 575 million U.S. payment cards will include EMV chips by the end of next year, according to a statement issued jointly from Visa...

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