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.

Mastercard Digital Commerce Suite To Make Every Card ‘Token Ready’
Mastercard Digital Commerce Suite To Make Every Card ‘Token Ready’
October 18, 2018  |  Mastercard

Mastercard said Wednesday (Oct. 17) that it will enable tokenization services on all cards by 2020, as part of its Digital Commerce Solutions, a suite...

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Visa Adds 20 Partners To Fast Track ‘Credentials On File’ Tokenization
Visa Adds 20 Partners To Fast Track ‘Credentials On File’ Tokenization
October 17, 2018  |  Digital Payments

Visa announced today the commercial expansion of its Visa Token Service for “credential-on-file token requestors.” This expansion involves adding 20 acquirer gateway and technology partners...

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Ondot On The Real-Time Data Future Of Financial Services
Ondot On The Real-Time Data Future Of Financial Services
October 01, 2018  |  Digital Banking

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How Cutting-Edge Tokens Can Help Retailers Find More Profit In Data
How Cutting-Edge Tokens Can Help Retailers Find More Profit In Data
September 20, 2018  |  Data

Data is one thing — a valuable commodity that makes information the oil of the digital age. However, keeping track of data in a way...

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WEF Throws Weight Behind Blockchain For Trade Finance
WEF Throws Weight Behind Blockchain For Trade Finance
September 18, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The World Economic Forum (WEF) has thrown its support behind blockchain technology to expand trade finance availability across the globe, touting the technology as a...

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From Startup To Global Payments Giant: Visa Turns 60
From Startup To Global Payments Giant: Visa Turns 60
September 18, 2018  |  VISA

Sixty years ago today (Sept. 18), a San Francisco startup launched by sending roughly 60,000 credit cards to consumers living in northern California. Get the...

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TokenEx Uses Multi-Variant Tokenization To Streamline Data Flows
TokenEx Uses Multi-Variant Tokenization To Streamline Data Flows
September 10, 2018  |  Data

Keep it simple. That guidance, handed down by parents since cavemen days, also applies to the cutting edge of digital data technology and, by extension,...

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Today In Data: Tapping Into The Tokenized Future
Today In Data: Tapping Into The Tokenized Future
September 06, 2018  |  Today In Data

While the “mobile everything” future has been long predicted, as of the second half of 2018, we are actually beginning to see the shape of...

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New Podcast: Rambus CTO On Securing Remote Commerce And Ditching The Friction
New Podcast: Rambus CTO On Securing Remote Commerce And Ditching The Friction
September 05, 2018  |  Payments Innovation

As Sam Cooke sang: “It’s been a long time comin’ … but I know a change is gonna come.” Get the Full Story Complete the...

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