April 17, 2012
Bid-rigging trial for three former GE bankers under way

A bid-rigging federal jury trial has started in Manhattan court. The DOJ alleges that three former General Electric bankers manipulated auctions for municipal bonds from August 1999 to November 2006....

April 09, 2012
Yes, NFC, That Speeding Train is Headed Your Way

**For PYMNTS.com by Andrew B. Morris – Director, Market Platform Dynamics** Near-Field Communications (NFC) technology has been discussed as the future of payments for a number of years now and...

April 02, 2012
Exclusive Interview: Will Graylin on the Release of ROAM’s NFC...

Can you tell us a little bit about the product? The NFC Swipe is the industry’s first device agnostic card reader with near-field communication (NFC) and magnetic stripe combined. Two...

April 02, 2012
Credit Card Security Breach: Is the Industry Focused on the...

Large credit card breaches have been out of the payments industry spotlight for some time, while the US payments industry has focused on other security and fraud related initiatives like...

April 01, 2012
Card Data Breach Slams Global Payments’ Stock

Global Payments Inc.’s stock price fell more than 9 percent on Friday after it was revealed the company had fallen victim to a card data breach. A blog operated by...

March 29, 2012
Friday Five: What Will Keep David Marcus Up at Night?

Amazing news out of eBay today with the appointment of David Marcus as the new President of PayPal. As most anyone who has been living on Planet Earth for the...

March 28, 2012
MasterCard Injects Real-Time Fraud Tool with More Data

Expert Monitoring Fraud Scoring for Merchants from MasterCard is the online merchants newest weapon in fighting fraud. The name may be a mouthful, but the technology is cutting edge: detection...

March 28, 2012
This Web Security Infographic is Actually Scary

When you click an online ad, do you know what happens to your personal web browsing data? A survey of the scene from OMD mentions all the major players —...

March 28, 2012
Ingenico’s Denis Predicts the Future of EMV in North America

(Scroll down to access the audio interview) Don’t doubt it for a second: EMV is happening in the United States. Combined with the incentive of long-term fraud reduction, the short-term...