tokenization

Tokenization, when applied to data security, is the process of substituting a sensitive data element with a non-sensitive equivalent, referred to as a token, that has no extrinsic or exploitable meaning or value. The token is a reference that maps back to the sensitive data through a tokenization system.

More Tokenization and Better Routing Tech to Drive Conversion, Top Line in 2022
More Tokenization and Better Routing Tech to Drive Conversion, Top Line in 2022
December 29, 2021  |  Payment Methods

The year is almost in the rearview mirror — and looking back, 2021 represents a formative year for payments. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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PayU Token Hub Will Help Card Networks and Banks With Tokenization
PayU Token Hub Will Help Card Networks and Banks With Tokenization
October 28, 2021  |  Authentication

Online payments solutions provider PayU on Thursday (Oct. 28) launched PayU Token Hub, a tokenization platform that helps businesses comply with the Reserve Bank of...

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Silicon Valley Bank Teams With Plaid for ACH Tokenization
Silicon Valley Bank Teams With Plaid for ACH Tokenization
September 15, 2021  |  Authentication

Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) is partnering with FinTech infrastructure firm Plaid for instant authentication of bank account information using ACH tokenization. Get the Full Story...

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Metal Credit Cards Take On New Role As Virtual Ignition Keys To A Password-less World
Metal Credit Cards Take On New Role As Virtual Ignition Keys To A Password-less World
August 11, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

At first glance, the metal or plastic credit card’s place in the connected economy seems a bit … well, tenuous. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Data Rails Anonymize Card Info Through Aliases And Data Teleportation
Data Rails Anonymize Card Info Through Aliases And Data Teleportation
June 03, 2021  |  Data

Data teleportation. It may sound like something out of “Doctor Who” or “The Fly” (hellllppp meee!) — a-“now-you-see-it, now-you-don’t” sleight of hand where information is...

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i2c President Says Blockchain Will Unlock Cryptocurrency
i2c President Says Blockchain Will Unlock Cryptocurrency
November 10, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptos are having a moment. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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ACI: Real-Time Payments And P2P Will Accelerate Payments Digitization
ACI: Real-Time Payments And P2P Will Accelerate Payments Digitization
November 06, 2020  |  Digital Payments

COVID-19 has shifted consumers away from card-based payments experiences, while P2P has accelerated a change enabling merchants to own the payments experience itself, Debbie Guerra,...

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Report: Tokenization And Data Vaulting Take The Sting Out Of PCI Compliance
Report: Tokenization And Data Vaulting Take The Sting Out Of PCI Compliance
October 02, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

Adhering to Payments Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards (DSS) is an unavoidable requirement for any and all eTailers that accept card payments, but a...

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Marqeta Introduces Tokenization-as-a-Service For Card Issuers
Marqeta Introduces Tokenization-as-a-Service For Card Issuers
September 29, 2020  |  Digital Payments

Marqeta, the global card issuing platform, debuted its new Tokenization-as-a-Service (TaaS) product, which allows card issuers to access its tokenization technology, the Oakland, California-based company...

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