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As data breaches become more common, bank board members need to make sure that senior management is familiar with the latest cybersecurity developments and has a crisis communications plan in place.

With the coming split from eBay, PayPal is poised to become one of the new leaders challenging the plastic card and magnetic stripe hegemony.

Interactive Voice Response (IVR) technology can be a huge help for payment collectors, from allowing customers to make payments over the phone to simply checking their balance.

Techniques used to fund terrorism and launder money evolve rapidly. At the moment, new payment methods, specific conventional banking areas and even charities and non-profit organizations are all targets for launderers.

Despite the controversy over bending handsets and a broken iOS update, Apple’s iPhone 6 remains the must-buy addition to the smartphone sector, continuing to draw in the crowds.

We usually think of card fraud as hurting just the merchant who accepts the card, but when one merchant accepts payment from a stolen card it hurts other merchants.

More banks are competing for underserved customers and working to understand millennials as a group that's full of potential, according to speakers at a recent American Banker conference.

Apple has a high-profile name and knack for revolutionizing the markets in which it operates. But consumer confusion over a myriad of mobile payment options and technologies may be a stumbling block for Apple Pay.

Are you in the cloud, or are you just making use of cloud technology?

Apple, Samsung, PayPal, Square, Google Wallet among others along with countless financial institutions and retailers are fiercely marketing their applications to enable mobile payments.