card payments
Why you must rein in your power users
Comment The Payment Card Industries Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS), which any business taking credit or debit card payments should adhere to, recommends "auditing all privileged user activity"... [25 Nov 2009]
Security of Proximity Mobile Payments
White Paper This white paper provides an overview of the proximity mobile payments ecosystem. It describes both the end-to-end security requirements and an implementation model for using proximity mobile payments in... [13 Nov 2009]
Fraud in the U.S. Payments Industry: Fraud Mitigation and Prevention Measures in Use and Chip Card Technology Impact on Fraud
White Paper The white paper provides an overview of current fraud levels in the U.S.and of projected trends based on anticipated changes to the payments infrastructure. It focuses on credit and debit card fraud,... [12 Nov 2009]
Using Skybox Solutions to Achieve PCI Compliance: Achieve Efficient and Effective PCI Compliance by Automating Many Required Controls and Processes
White Paper A company processing, storing, or transmitting credit card numbers must be PCI DSS compliant or it risks losing the ability to process credit card payments. The Payment... [12 Nov 2009]
Getting Up to Speed: RFID Powered by Impinj
White Paper One may already be making wireless payments for gasoline purchases, using a keyless entry card in workplace, or paying highway tolls via a communications device mounted in car. Off late Radio Frequency... [12 Nov 2009]
End-to-End Encryption and Chip Cards in the U.S. Payments Industry
White Paper It also explores the advantages of an alternative strategy for protecting the cardholder data - moving data protection to the true endpoint, the payment card itself, using chip card technology. This... [12 Nov 2009]
The Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards (DSS) V1.2 Requirements: Using Server Isolation and Encryption as a Regulatory Compliance Solution and IT Best Practice
White Paper The Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards (DSS) were developed to assist companies that process credit or debit card payments in protecting customer data from unauthorized... [11 Nov 2009]
How to pay for your Amazon purchases with a feisty mango
News Amazon has launched a new payments system based around a user's memorable phrase. The PayPhrase service, launched yesterday in the US, will see Amazon users able to combine a set of payment details - such as their... [30 Oct 2009]
Parking in the West End goes contactless
News From next year, parking meters in the West End will accept contactless payments from motorists with wave and pay functionality built into their debit or credit cards. Card issuers MasterCard and Visa... [29 Oct 2009]
PCI Security Compliance: The Facts - What PCI Security Means for Your Business
White Paper This also means that all merchants, service providers and payment card network members must be compliant if they wish to continue accepting credit card payments. The Payment... [06 Oct 2009]
The How and Why of PCI
White Paper This standard includes comprehensive requirements to secure and protect electronic payments, and to assure the privacy of customer account information. Companies that offer online credit card... [09 Sep 2009]
Kerching! London Poundland stores pilot contactless payments
News However the biggest hurdle to contactless takeup among consumers is the number of retailers currently accepting the payments - without a mass rollout of readers in shops, cardholders simply can't take advantage of... [12 Aug 2009]
Korea's Rail Operator Accelerates Sales With Cashless Payments on Its Trains
White Paper The operator decided to rollout devices for card payments running Windows Embedded for Point of Service as the operating system to support this initiative. However with cashless payments... [30 Jul 2009]
Barclays gets a web banking makeover
News Barclays said the website - used by more than a million customers per day - has been updated with a clearer layout and navigation in order to give customers easier access to standard functions such as making, viewing or changing... [27 Jul 2009]
Mobile payments: Standalone systems blocking the way
News The only players seemingly capable of doing so are the card payment brands or the Sepa (Single Euro Payments Area) initiative, but little has been accomplished so far," the report adds. Take-up of mobile... [22 Jul 2009]