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Swedish point of sale credit company Klarna put itself in the awkward position of apologizing and trying to explain marketing emails to surprised and angry consumers, a misstep for a firm whose credit card alternative has found major traction during 2020’s crises.

Michael Moeser, senior analyst at PaymentsSource, talks to Christian Fredrikson, CEO of Fingerprint Cards, about the ways biometric authentication has been adopted during the coronavirus pandemic.

Credit unions' credit and debit card portfolios could see a surge this week as the online retailer offers two days of deals, while the industry's regulator is set for a cybersecurity update.

New York-based earned wage access (EWA) startup Clair has raised $4.5 million in a seed fundraising round to target the small-business market.

Connected devices have become a popular way for retailers to mitigate human contact, turning forward-looking projects into near-term necessities. To keep this transition on track, NCR is using Microsoft's cloud.

The regulator found that the financial services company failed to take precautions in disposing of hardware that contained sensitive customer information.

It's a perplexing problem for those developing and instituting Payment Card Industry data security standards: Even as threats rise, the number of organizations that fully comply continues to drop.

During this time of economic disruption that has deep implications for the corporate sector, financial institutions need to make AI a core part of their efforts to adjust to the new normal and take advantage of the enabling technologies that can propel adoption quickly, says Canonical's Kris Sharma.

Increases in attacks, escalating money demands and the security challenges of having people work from home are magnifying the threat.

Increases in attacks, escalating money demands and the security challenges of having people work from home are magnifying the threat.