April 01, 2013
Prime Factors Helps Issuers Keep EMV Data In-House
As the U.S. EMV deadlines loom, the temptation issuers face to send their EMV data prep to a third party bureau is great. Prime Factors today is helping put an...
March 31, 2013
Prepaid’s Perfect Storm: Shifting Demographics
What do you get when you combine a recession, government regulations and a turbulent environment? According to Beth Horowitz, senior vice president, global marketing solutions for Discover, you get the...
March 31, 2013
Apple Maps Takes Responsibility For U.S. EMV Roadmap Design
In the latest of several embarrassing gaffes to come from its Maps application, Apple today admitted responsibility for the design of the U.S. EMV roadmap. “Our customers expect the best...
March 28, 2013
Payments Innovation: The View From The Top
How do consumers and executives differ in their views of the payments landscape? It’s a question that’s difficult to answer unless you go straight to the executives themselves. That’s what...
March 28, 2013
Payworks Selects Credorax For Chip & PIN Services
Payworks, a German mobile payment company, has picked Credorax, a US-based technology provider that specializes in the processing of online payment transactions, to act as a digital receiver for merchants...
March 25, 2013
EAST Releases First 2013 European Fraud Update
The first European Fraud Update of 2013 was recently released at the 29th European ATM Security Team (EAST) meeting, held in Brussels on February 6th of this year. This update...
March 20, 2013
Discover Wins Debit Network Support For EMV Chip
Ten debit networks have selected Discover to provide a common debit application identifier for the U.S.’ migration to EMV Chip & PIN, according to Finextra. “Discover has deployed D-PAS for...
March 18, 2013
20130130-Attention Issuers: Keep Your EMV Data Prep Where You Can...
Prime Factors’ latest white paper points out the benefits of in-house data preparation for secure EMV card issuance. The white paper helps issuers understand risks of giving up control of...
March 12, 2013
UK Hit By Card Fraud As Criminals Revert To Rudimentary...
In the last months there has been but talk about EMV migration in the US, and the security advantages it will bring. Well Financial Fraud Action UK, the UK Cards...