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ValiCert Validation Authority
White Paper Much in the same way that a merchant needs to check a credit card before processing a purchase, companies that conduct business electronically need to confirm that a digital certificate is current and valid before allowing a transaction to occur. [03 Jul 2008]
ActiveMerchant Getting Started
White Paper This paper is designed to assist a merchant to perform a test 3-D Secure transaction using the ActiveMerchant Standard software, the ActiveMerchant "Test Merchant" and a "Test Bank" running in GPayments' 3-D Secure Test Facility. [03 Jul 2008]
Oracle Label Security - Best Practices for Government and Defense Applications
White Paper Units that accept payment (credit/debit) cards ("Merchant Units") must comply with this document and all the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) requirements. A simple-compliance environment is defined as one where the Merchant... [31 May 2008]
Meeting PCI DSS Merchant Requirements With a WatchGuard Firebox
White Paper The objective of this white paper is to discuss those aspects of the PCI DSS standard that have an impact on a firewall deployment for a PCI DSS merchant. The goal of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is to create a... [31 May 2008]
PCI Data Security Standard: The Risk Mitigation Challenges of the "12 Commandments"
White Paper It only takes one security breach and the harm to a merchant's organization can be permanent. Payment Card Industry's (PCI) is designed to safeguard credit card data from the time it is received until the end of its life cycle. [13 May 2008]
The Merchant-Acquiring Side of the Payment Card Industry: Structure, Operations, and Challenges
White Paper The Payment Cards Center of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia sponsored a workshop to discuss the merchant-acquiring side of the payment cards industry. In addition, the presenter discussed two recent developments: the emergence of data... [16 Apr 2008]
Regulating the Payment Card Industry
White Paper These complaints explain in part why most past and current propositions for regulation have targeted the relationship between the merchant and the payment card industry. The payment card industry is subject to substantive regulatory pressure. [16 Apr 2008]
PCI DSS and HIPAA: The Security Standards Share Common Ground
White Paper Many other security sets are currently operative and they interface with the merchant population that the industry serves. Federal legislation with security requirements include HIPAA (the Hospital Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) of... [16 Apr 2008]
The Payment Card Industry Compliance - Securing Both Merchant and Customer Data
White Paper This white paper introduces the Payment Card Industry Compliance standard, and the security threats which brought about the need to standardize the data protection of both merchants and customers. The internet is no longer just a source of... [11 Mar 2008]
Google to make online shoppers pay
News Now the system is being expanded to allow any merchant to use it as an alternative payment processing system. Kamangar said the regular transaction fees are less than those charged by credit card companies, which can be about one per cent higher. [29 Jun 2006]
Analysis: E-tailer credit card cover-up - California dreamin'?
Comment MasterCard used the phrase "a UK-based retailer" while Visa's statement spoke of "a UK-based online merchant". The next day we revealed that UK holders of MasterCard cards from Morgan Stanley, and its Goldfish credit card arm, had also been hit. [10 May 2006]
UK retailer at centre of credit card security scare
News A spokesman for Visa Europe said: "Visa Europe can confirm that it is aware of a suspected data compromise involving a UK-based online merchant. At least 4,000 UK MasterCard holders are believed to have now been affected by the breach which... [28 Apr 2006]
MKS Case Study: Certegy
White Paper Certegy Inc.provides credit, debit and merchant card processing, ebanking, check risk management and check cashing services to over 6,000 financial institutions, 117,000 retailers and 100 million consumers worldwide. [23 Mar 2006]
Verified by Visa Overview: The 3-D Secure Authentication Standard
White Paper This has introduced a major problem as anyone can type in anyone else's credit card details in order to make a purchase and the online merchant has no way of determining if the buyer is genuine. In today's environment, an online buyer simply types... [23 Mar 2006]
Where next for PayPal?
News Our biggest push at the moment is in the merchant space - getting it accepted by merchants other than eBay. In the US, PayPal has already launched its own credit card, and Iddison hinted to silicon.com that something similar could be heading for... [21 Mar 2006]
