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Banks looking to reinforce their defenses against data theft may want to start with their automated teller machines.
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A state law that eased restrictions on credit card rates in Ohio influenced the move, the Columbus company said.
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Longtime JPMorgan Chase banker Charlie Scharf looks like the safe choice to replace retiring Visa CEO Joseph Saunders. But for the "top dog" payments network, safe is usually wise.
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Between the cost of doling out the smart cards, consumer education and the need for new terminal technology, banks aren't likely to jump into issuing EMV cards just yet.
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PointsPay's new mobile app lets users turn loyalty points and miles into immediate cash that can be used at almost any merchant, a market that's also being chased by Amex and Edo Interactive.
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Barnes & Noble bookstores has informed federal law enforcement authorities that "a sophisticated criminal effort" has potentially exposed customers' credit and debit card information to hackers.
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Rather than feel threatened by prepaid card efforts by Walmart, AmEx and JPMorgan Chase, NetSpend CEO Dan Henry believe the effect on consumer education those products will have can benefit his company.
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Square Inc., which has been promising to expand internationally since it received a $25 million investment from Starbucks Corp., said today it is making its mobile-pay product available in Canada.
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Visa CEO Joseph Saunders will retire on November 1, giving the reins of the world's largest payments company to longtime JPMorgan executive Charles Scharf.
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Marble Access provides an end-to-end hardened environment that protects against Trojans, man-in-the-middle, man-in-the-browser, malevolent Wi-Fi networks and DNS poisoning attacks, Marble Cloud, formerly known as IronKey, said last week.
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Numerica Credit Union recently held what amounts to a happy hour at its branches, except instead of cocktails, people were given $5 checks and shown how to use phones to deposit those checks.
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Visa, delivering on its promise of greater issuer support for its V.me digital wallet, announced U.S. Bank as its latest partner.
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Kofax, a company that automates business processes for financial companies and other firms, has introduced an application that lets mortgage lenders capture information from borrowers by taking a pictures of documents with a mobile device.
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Attunity has partnered with Teradata to offer a data replication product for enterprise analytics.
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The Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Cyber Fighters Group, which has claimed responsibility for recent cyberattacks on at least 10 banks, said Tuesday it would halt further strikes over the next few days in honor of an upcoming Islamic religious holiday.
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The Mesa, Ariz. company said it is expanding a previous pilot that found success at several regional credit unions.
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Payments startup Chirpify, which had originally focused primarily on Twitter, is now letting people buy things on Instagram, too.
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Groups like CO-OP Financial and the Smartcard Alliance seek to be information portals as payment card security standards evolve toward the Europay, MasterCard and Visa (EMV) standard.
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Discover Financial Services (DFS) updated its iPhone mobile app last Wednesday to include reward redemption functionality for its partner gift cards, electronic gift certificates and Discover gift cards.
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Visa prepaid card users can now deposit paper checks to their card accounts by taking a photo of the check with their smartphones.
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