PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

EMV: The three little letters that represent the single most hotly debated and discussed topic in the U.S. payments and commerce ecosystem for nearly the entirety of the last two years. Not that EMV would have cured the reason for that breach, but let’s not get bogged down with details at the start of our story.

EMV

PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2019

Visa said this week that as acceptance of EMV cards has gained traction in the U.S., EMV” is shorthand for Europay, Mastercard and Visa chip cards. businesses began migrating to EMV, when 392,000 merchants had such acceptance in place. By way of contrast, EMV chips create one-time codes for transactions.

EMV

Stax

MARCH 14, 2024

EMV (Europay, Mastercard, and Visa) chip card use has continued to expand in use since its tumultuous rollout in 2015. The EMV standard has now become a global standard for cards equipped with computer chips and the technology used to authenticate chip-card transactions. The chip does not affect the price of processing payments.

Chip Cards

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2018

To open its EMV® Secure Remote Commerce (SRC) specification for public comment for a 45-day period, secure payments enabler EMVCo has issued a draft version of the specification called version 0.9. The news comes a few months after EMVCo announced the launch of the full EMV 3-D Secure (EMV 3DS) test platform in August.

EMV

PYMNTS

JANUARY 12, 2018

12) in a blog post that it is making the signature an option — and no longer a requirement — for EMV chip-enabled merchants across North America. That shift, for contact or contactless payments, goes into effect April 2018. Those investments and focus, the company said, will help “define the future of payments security.”.

EMV

The Paypers

JANUARY 21, 2025

DECTA achieves certification from the EMV 3DS 3.2.1.1 protocol for payment security and improved customer experience.

EMV

Stax

DECEMBER 20, 2023

By following these simple tips, you’ll be able to secure credit card processing rates that make big businesses jealous. To ensure that you’re able to take payments in a cost-effective way, be sure to carefully compare their fee structures, contract terms, and available features. Here are Stax’ Top Credit Card Processing Tips.

Credit Cards

PYMNTS

APRIL 5, 2017

Bluefin Payment Systems, the provider of PCI-validated point-to-point encryption (P2PE) payment solutions for retail, health care and higher education, announced Tuesday (March 4) the EMV certification of its PayConex Plus Payment Platform by First Data, the global payment technology company.

EMV

PYMNTS

MAY 10, 2018

After nearly three years, the transition to EMV in the United States still has its challenges. Go back to the first big change in cashier technology, he told PYMNTS, and “the fact that cash registers could even accept integrated payments was a huge change,” he said. A demographic shift gives a bit of tailwind here, too, Riley said.

EMV

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Visa, the payments company, announced Tuesday (Oct. 23) that it continues to support the draft of the EMV Secure Remote Commerce (SRC) specifications. The specification from EMVCo will become a foundation for the evolution of digital payments that will ensure ease of payment for digital and IoT payments well into the future.”.

EMV

PYMNTS

JULY 14, 2016

Payments security is usually not a wellspring for belly laughs. But Vantiv Integrated Payments, which offers payments technology to small and mid-sized businesses, has been moving forward with its campaign to stir business owners to action, with sobering stats and a little humor.

Payment Security

The Nilson Report

JUNE 11, 2024

The post Mastercard and Payment24 Boost Fuel Payment Security in EEMEA appeared first on Nilson Report.

Payment Security

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 25, 2016

If you’re playing the slots in Vegas this week, there’s a good chance they’re coming up: Biometrics; EMV chip cards; Mobile security. He pointed to the recent security breach at Yahoo, in which fraudsters stole login credentials, comprised of email addresses and passwords, for more than 22 million user accounts.

EMV

Payments Source

JULY 12, 2018

Retailers must decide if they will heed this call and do the right thing by investing in the security we need today and the innovation of tomorrow, contends Jeff Tassey, executive director of the Electronic Payments Coalition.

Security

The Paypers

OCTOBER 13, 2016

(The Paypers) Merchant Link has announced the partnership with Visual Matrix for providing payment security solutions and the completion and certification of EMV.

Payment Security

PYMNTS

AUGUST 1, 2016

No incessant authentication requests … all without sacrificing their security. Enter intelligent Payment Security. These intelligent solutions not only let you build a secure e-commerce strategy centered on customer value, but also a broader digital business transformation plan focused on competitive advantage.

Payment Security

Fintech Finance

JANUARY 12, 2024

At a time when consumers are increasingly seeking flexible payment options, Mastercard remains committed to providing a wide range of innovative technologies that address this demand. Together with Dubai First, the company aims to deliver a consistent and streamlined guest checkout experience that drives top-of-wallet behavior.

Issuers

The Paypers

JUNE 29, 2016

which will provide merchants with EMV capabilities. (The Paypers) NCR has announced the release of NCR Counterpoint 8.4.6.17

EMV

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Creditcall, the omnichannel Payment Gateway and EMV Kernel provider, announced the availability of the pre-certified Miura Systems M010 contactless card reader to independent software vendors (ISVs) and system integrators who can now choose from over 30 different device manufacturer and processor combinations.

ISVS

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Atlanta payments encryption firm Bluefin is partnering with New York mobile payments processor PAAY to advance eCommerce security. This leaves payment data vulnerable while inside the web page before it is transmitted. Getting the European Union on the path to 3D Secure 2.0 also known as 3DS 2.0

Transactions

PYMNTS

MARCH 17, 2017

Keeping payments infrastructures safeguarded against the growing threat of cybercriminals is a never-ending battle. That’s why payments innovation isn’t just about delivering a solution, but delivering one that can create efficiency and reduce risk in a secure manner. Here is an excerpt of the conversation.

Innovation

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Late last month, EMVCo published the EMV 3-DS 2.0 That authentication can also extend to activities that are decidedly non-payment in nature, such as when an individual adds a payment card to his or her digital wallet. The Smartphone As The Center Of The Payments Universe. CA Technologies’ Rendell noted that 3-D Secure 2.0

Security

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Mastercard, the payments company, announced on Thursday (Oct. In a press release , Mastercard said it is making the changes due to advancements in technology and security. The payments company said the innovations provide greater security and a simpler, more convenient payment experience.

Visa

The Paypers

JULY 20, 2016

(The Paypers) Shift4 and Springer-Miller Systems have announced the installation of EMV-ready, smart payment terminals from Ingenico , at a luxury resort.

Payment Security

Stax

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Fast forward to now where much has changed, and research anticipates contactless mobile payments to exceed one billion users globally by 2024. A lot has changed in 20 years, and businesses must either adopt a modern and mobile payment infrastructure or risk becoming about as relevant as the cash register in a mall department store.

Mobile Payments

FICO

JUNE 8, 2017

As new countries such as those in the Nordics embrace contactless payments, people are asking about the impact on fraud. First-party fraud is one of the most prevalent, growing and insidious forms of fraud in a mature EMV (chip issuance) market. So this has a lower level of security commensurate with the lower risk values.

Contactless Payments

Stax

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

consumers using cash for purchases , choosing the right payment terminal for your business is more important than ever. Businesses need to streamline the entire payment process by offering customers a payment setup that’s fast and convenient for credit card transactions. A Comparison of Different Payment Terminal Setups?

Payments

PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2021

Even as they converted to online payment transactions, they faced yet another major challenge: online payment fraud. The rails of the payments industry were not built for eCommerce and have long remained that way. The rails of the payments industry were not built for eCommerce and have long remained that way.

Small Business

PYMNTS

MAY 13, 2019

Their portability and low price points enable SMBs to participate in the commercial scene while presenting various payment options to consumers. . These small entities are seeking to win trust despite not being established brands, but customers will only feel safe if they’re confident that their payment information will remain secure. .

Security

FICO

AUGUST 11, 2016

As a share of total card payments for the researched markets in Europe, total value lost to fraud declined from.08% 06% from 2010 to 2015, reflecting innovation in card payment security. The post European Fraud Trends Point to Online Payments Risk appeared first on FICO.

Risk

PYMNTS

MARCH 8, 2017

7), Bluefin Payment Systems announced its new partnership with international online payments and fraud and data management solutions provider First Atlantic Commerce (FAC). RM: FAC is the first payment processor to provide a PCI-validated P2PE solution to the LAC market through Bluefin’s decryption-as-a-service model, Decryptx.

Encryption

PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2017

Forty-six percent of SMBs don’t even have a website, let alone the capacity to take payments online,” Gomez said. “To It is why the number one thing we are hearing from small merchants is that they need help taking payments on their website,” Gomez said. The stats, Gomez noted, are daunting. It is a very big concern,” Gomez said.

Payments

PYMNTS

JUNE 3, 2016

To adapt, let alone thrive, businesses with store locations must embrace EMV, the latest in payments security and authentication, especially considering the retailers themselves have taken on more responsibility for fraud after 2015’s liability shift. The four recent payments revolutions. The next revolution ….

EMV

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

25) from Verizon Communications, full compliance with the PCI DSS (short for Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) dropped last year, the first decline seen in six years. A case of complacency on compliance? As noted in a report that debuted on Tuesday (Sept. The headline numbers: 52.5 percent in the Americas.

PCI DSS

Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 15, 2016

Mobile payment infrastructure startup CardFlight announced that it is collaborating with merchant account provider BluePay. Illinois-based BluePay will leverage CardFlight’s point-of-sale solution SwipeSimple to facilitate the launch of its EMV mobile processing offering. Check out the event to learn more and register today.

EMV

PYMNTS

MARCH 10, 2016

It may not be the year of mobile payments — yet — but it is certainly the year mobile payments players are laying the groundwork for what they know is inevitable. The tech giants in the P2P payments space are about to get competition from six top U.S. And that was just in the past four days. at Starbucks.

Online and Mobile Banking

PYMNTS

JUNE 3, 2020

Tharle said real-time payments have increasingly seen adoption across the globe, as seen in volumes reported in Europe, Australia and the U.S. Real-time payments, he said, “increase the attack surface” for fraudsters and are attractive for two reasons: speed and the fact that the payments are irrevocable.

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