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Beyond the Firewall: Rethinking Payment Data Security

Finextra

Tokenisation is fast becoming a defining feature of modern payment security strategy. External This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the author. It expresses the views and opinions of the author.

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What is a BIN in Payment Processing

Clearly Payments

This routing allows the processor to request authorization for the transaction from the issuing bank, which then approves or denies it based on factors like available funds and fraud checks. Security and Fraud Detection : The BIN can provide valuable data points that help prevent fraud.

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What to Know About Tokenization

Basis Theory

Historically, data security has been treated as featureless and burdensome—but a necessary expense incurred by organizations. Today, we can tokenize anything from credit card primary account numbers (PAN) to one-time debit card transactions or social security numbers. This can be inconvenient and unwieldy.

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‘Serenity’ and ‘IDEMIA Secure Transactions’ Launch sAxess Biometric Card for Enhanced Digital Security and Data Recovery

Fintech Finance

This collaboration made it possible for Serenity to launch the sAxess biometric card, bringing a unique hybrid approach to security and combining Serenity’s blockchain technology with IDEMIA Secure Transactions’ expertise in advanced biometric smart cards.

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The Journey of Payments and Clearing Systems in India

Finextra

This laid the foundation for a centralized monetary authority and future oversight of payment systems. External This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the author. It expresses the views and opinions of the author.

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Credit Card Processing for Small Business: Everything You Need to Know

Stax

The customer will provide card information and transaction details on the checkout page of your website, and the data will also be captured by your online payment gateway. Authorization The credit card details captured by your POS or online payment gateway will be sent to your payment processor.

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How PCI DSS Compliance Protects Australian Businesses from Data Breaches?

VISTA InfoSec

(Source – credit card debt statistics 2025 and Australian debit card statistics ) As digital transactions continue to grow, so do the challenges of protecting sensitive customer data. This is where PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) compliance becomes essential for Australian businesses.

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