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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...

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Nov 5, 20212 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...

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Nov 5, 20213 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...

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Nov 4, 20212 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...

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Nov 4, 20213 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...

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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...

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Nov 4, 20212 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...

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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...

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Nov 4, 20211 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...

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Nov 4, 20212 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...

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Nov 4, 20213 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...

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Nov 4, 20212 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...

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Nov 4, 20211 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...

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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...

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Nov 4, 20213 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...

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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,...

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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...

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Nov 4, 20212 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...

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Nov 4, 20213 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...

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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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Nov 4, 20212 min read
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