Compliance

It’s unfortunate that some outlets lump all forms of two-factor authentication factor together as if all two-factor form factors were equal.

WASHINGTON — Credit unions and community bankers are launching a last-ditch effort to push the Senate this year to pass more than a dozen bipartisan regulatory relief bills that have already cleared the House with support from both parties.

Gemalto NV is offering a network connection hub to provide banks, equipment manufacturers and mobile wallet providers with secure access to Near Field Communication hardware.

Electronic payments are increasingly becoming part of our everyday lives. For most people, it can be hard to imagine a single day where we do not make a purchase using our payment cards in a physical store, or perform some form of online payment or money transfer.

Building on technology it began developing three years ago, SmartMetric Inc. says it has developed a smaller and faster fingerprint reader that fits inside of a credit card.

Canadian Finance Minister Joe Oliver is pressing credit-card companies and banks to accept lower transaction fees paid by retailers, which the government claims are among the highest in the world, according to two people familiar with the talks.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a warning to credit card companies that use deceptive marketing to mask hidden charges within promotional interest rates.

An internal review at Goodwill Industries has concluded that hackers accessed customer payments data through a vendor-related weak spot.

Roximity is working to differentiate itself from other beacon manufacturers by increasing the lifespan and security of its devices.

Home Depot is working with banks and law enforcement agencies to investigate a potential theft of its customers' credit and debit card information.