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Trustwave Named In Target Breach Litigation
Trustwave Named In Target Breach Litigation
March 27, 2014  |  Breach Round Up

Trustwave, the company responsible for ensuring Target’s PCI Data-Security Standard compliance, allegedly failed to detect obvious signs of weakness preceding the breach reported in December,...

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Anonymous Ukraine Posts 7 Million Card Numbers Online
Anonymous Ukraine Posts 7 Million Card Numbers Online
March 27, 2014  |  News

Hacktivist group Anonymous Ukraine was reportedly posted more than 7 million credit card numbers online.

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Retailers None Too Happy With Appellate Court Ruling
Retailers None Too Happy With Appellate Court Ruling
March 25, 2014  |  News

Not surprisingly, retailers expressed dissatisfaction with last week’s appellate court ruling upholding a Federal Reserve rule setting debit card interchange at 21 cents.

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Nigerian Agency Shuts Down Non-Compliant ATMs, POS Terminals
Nigerian Agency Shuts Down Non-Compliant ATMs, POS Terminals
March 25, 2014  |  News

Nigeria’s Weights and Measures Department of the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment reportedly sealed ATM and point-of-sale machines at four different banks because...

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Branch Visits Down, While Financial Security Rises
Branch Visits Down, While Financial Security Rises
March 25, 2014  |  Controversial

New research from Bankrate.com suggests banks should re-examine their branch strategies to reflect reductions in use. This comes as other research from the company suggests...

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Nordic Processor Nets Nets $3 Billion
Nordic Processor Nets Nets $3 Billion
March 25, 2014  |  Cool

Requiring faster response to market change, the 186 banks owning Nordic processor Nets decided to pursue an owner with better expertise and commitment. It also...

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Oti Goes Fishing in NFC Waters
Oti Goes Fishing in NFC Waters
March 25, 2014  |  B2B Payments

Oti is no startup when it comes to finding cashless payments solutions for the industries that need them, but is has been busy refocusing its...

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