Data and information management

Quick Fuel, a provider of fueling solutions for commercial fleets and other U.S. businesses, has partnered with payments processor Comdata in an attempt to speed fueling and boost security.

Samsung Electronics Ltd. and semiconductor designer ARM have joined the FIDO (Fast IDentity Online) Alliance board of directors.

Global payments processor Optimal Payments Plc has reached a five-year agreement with Ontario Lottery and Gaming.

Until recently, Venus' approach to customer rewards was simple. It simply didn't have a program.

JPMorgan Chase will build on its developments in tokenization for a digital wallet that it plans to roll out by the end of the year.

After alerting its customers in January that its arts and crafts store chain had suffered a potential data breach, Michaels Stores Inc. confirmed last week that at least 2.6 million cards may have been affected.

The merchant's website made it seem like an ordinary seller of car washing equipment. But a closer look revealed it was a portal to crime, according to Melissa Andrews.

Biometric technology could eliminate the need to carry a payment card or even a smartphone by allowing users to authorize payments with a fingerprint, handprint, face or retina scan. But the technology has had a rocky past, and each new product comes with new quirks.

Bitcoin companies are looking to win business from large corporations by offering more of the security features that traditional payments providers have long used.

Citigroup's (NYSE: C) better-than-expected quarterly results offered a break from months of bad news, but it will have to be a short one.

An engineering student at Lund University in Sweden has created software that allows shoppers to pay for food by scanning their hands.

SmartMetric plans to introduce a facial identification feature to its biometric payment cards within the next six months.

Citigroup Inc., the third-biggest U.S. bank, reported an unexpected profit increase, beating analysts' estimates as the company recouped funds previously set aside for loan losses.

This rise in data breaches and their resulting cost have companies asking “Am I doing enough to protect my data?” As breaches are expected to continue escalating, taking the proper steps to protect your data has never been more relevant or important.

Visa has created a new top post overseeing risk and public policy and named its next general counsel.

PayPal is recommending that some businesses upgrade their Payflow Gateway integrations to eliminate the risk of vulnerability associated with the widespread Heartbleed bug.

Prepaid program managers face a much different set of considerations than banks do when deciding how to deploy EMV-chip cards in the U.S.

Financial technology firm Fiserv has developed new anti-fraud systems for automated clearinghouse and wire payments.

A lot of merchants may not realize that they are using point of sale technology that runs on Windows XP, which Microsoft will no longer support after April 8.

Corporate fleet card payments company WEX has renewed its card services partnership with the pest control company Rollins through December 2018.