David Heun is an associate editor for technology at American Banker.
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The payments industry has come a long way with how it treats loyalty and rewards. Here are some of the more creative offerings to come about this year.
By Daniel WolfeJuly 21 -
Same-day Automated Clearing House transactions exist, in part, as a first step in the faster payments initiatives taking place in the U.S. But are they lucrative enough for acquirers to add to their portfolio?
By David HeunJuly 21 -
The simplest scams are sometimes the hardest to thwart. Rather than redesign its prepaid card with added security, InComm is redesigning the packaging in a way that should render stolen cards unusable.
By David HeunJuly 20 -
Increasingly, the acquiring and ISO business has taken the view that advances in technology that originally looked like threats instead made it easier to sell more products and support more payment types. But this opportunity won't last forever.
By David HeunJuly 19 -
Bay Dynamics and Symantec are working together to better protect payments and personal data from insider threats.
By David HeunJuly 18 -
Payments services provider Worldline has agreed to acquire the Digital River World Payments unit of Digital River Inc. to bolster its online payments offerings to large merchant clients.
By David HeunJuly 17 -
Credit card or personal data transactions getting processed through IBM equipment will soon benefit from "one-click" data encryption in a powerful new mainframe.
By David HeunJuly 17 -
Seeing a need for virtual and legacy payments worlds to better connect, Push Payments and partner linked2pay developed a real-time payments system that can function as that connective tissue.
By David HeunJuly 17 -
If nothing else, no one could ever accuse U.K. regulators of taking a hands-off approach to the country's payments operations.
By David HeunJuly 14 -
If U.S. consumers are taking a cautious approach in adopting new payments and security technology, they at least are becoming keenly aware of the options available now and in the near future.
By David HeunJuly 13