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The Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard (DSS)

whitepaper Accepting credit and debit cards is a fact of life at campuses nationwide. This 26% share for Education is particularly disproportionate when one considers that education represents only a small percent of total payment activity nationwide.

Tags: security standards

[13 May 2008]

Will consumers always want free banking?

Comment In other words, for customers who use the bank purely for payment transactions, settle credit card payments in a timely fashion, and do not overdraw their accounts beyond agreed limits, the bank's services - which could include cheque, credit card...

Tags: oft, free banking

[12 May 2008]

How to comply with the Payment Card Industry Standard

whitepaper The Payment Card Industry (PCI) Standard applies to every organization that processes credit or debit card information, including merchants and third-party service providers that store, process or transmit credit card/debit card data.

Tags: pki, card, credit, debit

[30 Apr 2008]

Credit crunch prompts the great cash comeback

News The economic downturn is prompting a comeback for cash, as shoppers avoid the temptation of spending money they haven't actually got by paying by credit or debit cards. The consortium puts the cost to retailers of processing a credit card...

Tags: cash, brc, credit card, leisure

[21 Apr 2008]

Sepa fraud risk warning for businesses

News These sectors were chosen as a sample because they rely heavily on the automated direct debit payments Sepa seeks to streamline. A significant majority (86 per cent) said they had yet to even assess the payment fraud risk of Sepa, while 15 per cent...

Tags: fraud, faster payments, sepa

[03 Apr 2008]

The Payment Card Industry Compliance - Securing Both Merchant and Customer Data

whitepaper The internet is no longer just a source of information, but it is a trading universe where thousands of credit and debit card transactions are carried out every second. This white paper introduces the Payment Card Industry Compliance standard, and...

Tags: security standards

[11 Mar 2008]

O2 Tube trial takes mobile payments underground

News Visa has already launched a contactless payment system known as payWave which is available in some areas of London and enables customers to wave a credit or debit card in front of a reader to pay for low value goods without needing to enter a PIN.

Tags: mobile wallet, nfc, o2, payments

[28 Nov 2007]

E-payments: Cheap as chips

News This is not only due to the money credit and debit card systems cost retailers, it also comes from processing the cash in everyone's pockets. Andy Kyte, VP of analyst firm Gartner, said at the Gartner Symposium: "All consumers pay between three to...

Tags: cash, singapore, contactless, gartner

[27 Nov 2007]

IBM snaffles Congestion Charge contract

News The trial allowed the city to vary charges throughout the day, with drivers paying the charge through a direct debit account as they passed the beacons. The existing contract with Capita runs out in two years' time, when payment channels and...

Tags: stokholm, capita, ibm, london

[26 Oct 2007]

Online cash payments on the cards?

News There is already evidence that this is starting to happen as a number of major retailers are considering adding alternative payment methods to the standard debit and credit card. But when HMV ran an online promotion for the band McFly to its great...

Tags: retail, online, cash, credit card

[22 Oct 2007]

Experian adds anti-fraud tool

News Financial risk management specialist Experian has launched an account-checking service in an effort to cut direct debit and credit fraud. Brooker said since the banking community has concentrated on reducing credit card fraud, fraudsters have moved...

Tags: bank, credit card, experian

[03 Oct 2007]

Sepa headache looms for banks

News Chief among bankers' concerns was the implementation of SEPA direct debit mandates, with over one-third rating it as top priority and 44 per cent citing it as something that will prove difficult to manage.

Tags: bank, euro, sepa

[01 Oct 2007]

euroConex Builds Scalable, Cost-Efficient Transaction Processing Solution for Merchants and Banks

whitepaper euroConex provides an integrated payments processing service for credit and debit cards to banks, payment processors, and merchants in more than 30 European countries using a multicurrency platform. The company wanted to build scalable, flexible...

Tags: application servers, processing, merchant, scalable

[05 Sep 2007]

'Tap and go' plastic arrives in London

News The so-called "tap and go" payment feature can be added to any MasterCard credit, debit or prepaid card or Maestro debit card and HSBC and the Royal Bank of Scotland have already signed up to use the technology.

Tags: mastercard, contactless cards

[04 Sep 2007]

Visible Breakthrough: Luottokunta Reduces Costs by Two-Thirds With New Flexible, Agile Infrastructure

whitepaper Luottokunta is a credit card and non-cash payment services provider, whose core services include manufacturing and issuing credit and debit cards and card-scheme management. The company wanted a scalable, reliable, high-performance infrastructure...

Tags: application servers, card, credit, processing

[09 Jun 2007]

Would you credit it? The debit card turns 20

News The debit card is 20 years old this weekend. With the launch of the Barclays Connect debit card on 3 June 1987, the high street banking sector changed its relationship with customers by giving them instant access to their money - another small step...

Tags: bank, card

[01 Jun 2007]

Retailers fear contactless payments

News For Tesco the cost of accepting £100 worth of cash transactions works out at around 5p whereas it would be as much as 10 times this for contactless payments if the pricing structure were similar to that of a MasterCard or Visa debit card transaction.

[24 Apr 2007]

RFID Solutions for Parking Control Systems

whitepaper For customer payment, the RFID tag can be read to debit a pre-pay system or charge the parking services against a credit card. GAO RFID has launched an intelligent RFID parking control management system that integrates RFID technology, automatic...

Tags: mobile - wireless communications, traffic, rfid, tag

[13 Apr 2007]

TK Maxx customers urged to check card statements

News Shoppers who have used their credit and debit cards in high street retailer TK Maxx are being urged to review their statements after it was revealed hackers may have stolen details of 45 million payment cards from the retailer's US parent company.

Tags: fraud

[30 Mar 2007]

Revealed: World's largest security breach

News Accounts and transactions affected included credit and debit card transactions, as well as checks and returned merchandise without receipts at the company's AJ Wright, HomeGoods, Marshalls and TJ Maxx stores in the US and Puerto Rico.

Tags: breach, tk maxx

[30 Mar 2007]

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