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MoneyGram Takes Over Nexxo
MoneyGram Takes Over Nexxo
September 10, 2014  |  News

Money transfer firm MoneyGram has acquired the assets of Nexxo Financial, a financial services outfit. Terms of the purchase were not announced. MoneyGram said that...

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Authy Raise $2M For Two-Factor
Authy Raise $2M For Two-Factor
September 10, 2014  |  News

Founded in 2011, Authy wants to make two-factor authentication (2fA) easier to implement and more widely used.  Now They’ve picked up $2M and a new...

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Jack Ma ‘Wows’ Potential Investors In Boston
Jack Ma ‘Wows’ Potential Investors In Boston
September 10, 2014  |  Merchant Innovation

With Apple out of the way, the other big “A” story in September 2014 is Alibaba and the massive IPO it is launching within the...

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BlueSnap Encryption Ready For iOS 8
BlueSnap Encryption Ready For iOS 8
September 10, 2014  |  News

BlueSnap has upgraded its client side encryption API to support iOS 8. “With iOS 8 due for release, we moved ahead of the curve to...

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Visa Europe Protests Being In U.S. Lawsuit
Visa Europe Protests Being In U.S. Lawsuit
September 10, 2014  |  Europe

Having been dragged into a payment card interchange lawsuit, Visa Europe Limited and Visa Europe Services are pushing back, arguing that Walmart-led lawsuit “casts too...

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Home Depot Breach Backlash
Home Depot Breach Backlash
September 10, 2014  |  Breach Round Up

Now that Home Depot has confirmed its massive data breach, the blame and investigation aftermath starts. Five U.S. states and two U.S. senators separately jumped...

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Retailers Place Hopes On Omnichannel For Holiday Sales
Retailers Place Hopes On Omnichannel For Holiday Sales
September 10, 2014  |  News

How optimistic are retailers when predicting holiday sales for this year? Not especially, with an overwhelming 70 percent predicting sales will be pretty much as...

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Lawsuit Accuses Forever 21 Of Illegally Storing Card Data
Lawsuit Accuses Forever 21 Of Illegally Storing Card Data
September 10, 2014  |  Breach Round Up

Forever 21 has been sued after a shopper became upset when an E-mail address was demanded and then associated with her payment card data—resulting in...

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