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Visa Canada Requires CVV on All eCommerce Transactions While Providing Merchants New Liability Shift

Nov 5, 20212 min read

Visa Canada Requires CVV on All eCommerce Transactions While Providing Merchants New Liability Shift

Visa Canada published a document titled The Future of Payment Security in Canada, detailing several new requirements related to ensuring...

Google and Walmart’s New Partnership Will Help Both Battle eCommerce Behemoth Amazon

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Nov 5, 20213 min read

Google and Walmart’s New Partnership Will Help Both Battle eCommerce Behemoth Amazon

Google and Walmart announced a partnership that will bring hundreds of thousands of items sold by Walmart onto the Google Express online...

eCommerce and Mobile Banking Fraud Lead 2016 Fraud Increase in the UK

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Nov 4, 20212 min read

eCommerce and Mobile Banking Fraud Lead 2016 Fraud Increase in the UK

Financial Fraud Action (FFA) UK, a financial services industry research and reporting group, recently released their 2016 year-end...

Post-EMV eCommerce Fraud Growth Abetted by Data Breaches

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Nov 4, 20213 min read

Post-EMV eCommerce Fraud Growth Abetted by Data Breaches

According to recent data from Experian, eCommerce fraud was 15 percent higher in the first half of 2016 compared the same period the year...

Both Card Present and Card Not Present Fraud Grew in 2016

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Nov 4, 20212 min read

Both Card Present and Card Not Present Fraud Grew in 2016

According to estimates from Javelin Strategy and Research, there was an 8 percent increase in U.S. consumers impacted by payment card...

Consumers Were More Likely to Shop with Mobile Devices Online Rather than In-Store This Black Friday

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Nov 4, 20212 min read

Consumers Were More Likely to Shop with Mobile Devices Online Rather than In-Store This Black Friday

Although mobile eCommerce sales accounted for $1.2 billion on each Black Friday and Cyber Monday, consumers shopping in-store were much...

Vantiv to Acquire Moneris USA for $425 Million

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Nov 4, 20211 min read

Vantiv to Acquire Moneris USA for $425 Million

Vantiv, one of the largest payment processors in the U.S., will expand their merchant client-base with the acquisition of Moneris USA for...

PCI Council Joins EMVCo in Support of 3-D Secure 2.0 Protocol

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Nov 4, 20211 min read

PCI Council Joins EMVCo in Support of 3-D Secure 2.0 Protocol

In the beginning of 2015 EMVCo announced they would be responsible for further developing the 3-Domain Secure 2.0 Specification, taking...

MasterCard Launches Identity Check App Supporting ‘Selfie’ Authentication for SecureCode

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Nov 4, 20212 min read

MasterCard Launches Identity Check App Supporting ‘Selfie’ Authentication for SecureCode

MasterCard released their Identity Check app in early October, which is now available in 12 countries across Europe and set to be...

Wal-Mart’s $3.3 Billion Acquisition of Jet.com Signifies the Importance of eCommerce

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Nov 4, 20213 min read

Wal-Mart’s $3.3 Billion Acquisition of Jet.com Signifies the Importance of eCommerce

Already an eCommerce, as well as brick-and-mortar, giant, Wal-Mart upped the ante on their digital commerce bet acquiring an online...

Fraud Attempts Increased this Holiday Season for Digital Download, In-Store Pickup and Overall

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Nov 4, 20212 min read

Fraud Attempts Increased this Holiday Season for Digital Download, In-Store Pickup and Overall

Benchmark data of top global retailers from ACI Worldwide along with data tracked by the eBay Enterprise Holiday Fraud Index show...

IBM Acquires European Payment Fraud Vendor IRIS Analytics

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Nov 4, 20211 min read

IBM Acquires European Payment Fraud Vendor IRIS Analytics

In mid-January IBM announced the acquisition of IRIS Analytics, a data modeling and analytics provider based in Germany that focuses on...

Mobile Payment Volume at the Point-of-Sale Will More Than Double in 2015

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Nov 4, 20213 min read

Mobile Payment Volume at the Point-of-Sale Will More Than Double in 2015

According to a new forecast from eMarketer, U.S. mobile payments at the point-of-sale, including NFC, QR codes and other methods, will...

Samsung Pay and CurrentC Grow Their Reach with New Partnerships

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Nov 4, 20213 min read

Samsung Pay and CurrentC Grow Their Reach with New Partnerships

One of the more difficult and most important aspects of building a successful mobile wallet is ensuring that consumers can use it with...

PayPal Evolving P2P Payment App Venmo to Support Online and Mobile B2C Transactions

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Nov 4, 20212 min read

PayPal Evolving P2P Payment App Venmo to Support Online and Mobile B2C Transactions

The popular person-to-person payment service Venmo has continued to grow in terms of its user base and total payment volume, but with...

MasterCard Announces Identity Check, Which Will Support Biometric and SMS Authentication by 2016

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Nov 4, 20212 min read

MasterCard Announces Identity Check, Which Will Support Biometric and SMS Authentication by 2016

MasterCard recently announced a new suite of authentication options for the online and mobile channel, branded MasterCard Identity Check,...

CNP Merchants Brace for Increased Fraud Post-EMV

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Nov 4, 20212 min read

CNP Merchants Brace for Increased Fraud Post-EMV

A new study from Vesta and Javelin finds similarities and differences between merchants selling digital goods, physical goods or both...

In-Store Mobile Payments Forecasted to Reach $54 Billion by 2019

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Nov 4, 20213 min read

In-Store Mobile Payments Forecasted to Reach $54 Billion by 2019

Javelin estimates that the mobile payment volume for in-store purchases in the U.S. will grow more than tenfold, from $4 billion in 2014...

American Express Leverages Cardholder Online Login Information for Faster Online and Mobile Purchase

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Nov 4, 20212 min read

American Express Leverages Cardholder Online Login Information for Faster Online and Mobile Purchase

Following Visa Checkout and MasterPass, American Express launched their new Amex Express Checkout service in July, but doesn’t want it to...

First Data Acquires Digital Gift Card Distributor Transaction Wireless Inc.

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Nov 4, 20212 min read

First Data Acquires Digital Gift Card Distributor Transaction Wireless Inc.

Less than one year after the acquisition of digital gift card platform Gyft in 2014, First Data announced the acquisition of Transaction...

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