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Layering security means using more than one technology to detect or foil data theft, but it also includes using sound business practices to stop criminals short.

As many as 65% of the consumers testing the Isis Mobile Wallet are revisiting merchants or using mobile offers, an Isis executive says.

ISO & Agent caught up with five of the industry’s leading attorneys to find out where they fit into the processing realm.

The Payment Card Industry data security standards are fine but don't guard against identity theft, a speaker says.

Sandra Young decided to dedicate herself to convincing gas stations to accept card payments at the pump. Now, she owns Petroleum Processing Solutions.

Acquirers may have trouble coping with merchant surcharging, a speaker said Wednesday at the Northeast Acquirers conference.

ISOs can benefit by alerting merchants to the progress Discover is making, a speaker said Wednesday at the Northeast Acquirers Association annual conference.

Technology is moving so quickly that independent sales organizations are finding it difficult to remain relevant.

MOUNT SNOW, Vt. -- Technology is moving so quickly that ISOs are finding it difficult to remain relevant, a speaker warned attendees today at the Northeast Acquirers Association annual conference.

The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard is all about money — but is it about protecting money or making money?

Differences in culture and business practices can baffle U.S. ISOs that venture into Canada.

Priority Payment Systems LLC has signed up for payment processing services from TSYS, or Total System Services Inc.

Square made its name with micromerchants, but the company says it’s proven it can serve the needs of larger retailers.

While the banking industry was recovering from a global financial crisis and reacting to the prospects of new regulations, smart entrepreneurs were finding new and better solutions to people's problems.