Archives for April, 2014

Mobile Business App. Customers should be able to easily find you wherever they are, from any device. Mobile presence is

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Capital One joins existing stakeholders equally owned by Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, and Wells Fargo. Member-owner of the ClearXchange

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Issuers participating in the MasterCard Rewards Platform can pursue greater engagement and value in their programs through a partnership MasterCard

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Amsterdam, Netherlands-based Cardis has been piloting its technology in Europe with Raiffeisen Bank in Austria and Sberbank in Russia. They

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Of the 17 percent of consumers who reported having had their credit card declined during a card-not-present (CNP) transactions. As

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A new standard that uses Host Card Emulation (HCE) was introduced by VISA to enable financial institutions to securely host Visa

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PCI DSS 3.0 standard, which took effect January 1st, introduces changes that extend across all 12 requirements, aimed to improve

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Today’s consumers are defining themselves by their mobile devices, their social presences and how they interact with brands, both offline

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Integrate Cloud-Based Platforms E-commerce businesses increasingly rely on cloud-based applications, such as hosted shopping carts, analytics platforms, cloud-based accounting, customer service

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Payment processors share an inherent responsibility to keep their systems secure. It requires a system of governance that includes a

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