Global Payments Inc.'s recent data breach is causing many payments-industry participants, including hundreds of small U.S. processors, to recheck their security, one security expert contends.

NEWBURGH, Ind. – Heritage FCU has installed SilverCloud Breeze’s web technology that enables real-time member feedback.

SEAFORD, Del. — Sussex County FCU is the first U.S. financial institution to install NCR's new virtual teller ATMs, APTRA Interactive Teller, which gives members the choice of either self-service or an interactive, live audio and visual experience.

BALTIMORE – Horsetail Technologies and Credit Union Journal have partnered to make an extraordinary offer that will result in one credit union receiving a $100,000 Extreme Network Makeover.

MINNEAPOLIS – FICO unveiled the latest version of its FICO Debt Manager platform for collections and recovery, which it said integrates with the Telrock mobile and digital payments application SmartCollect to increase the speed and efficiency of collections.

Bump wants to bring its own touch to person-to-person mobile payment technology.

All of the nifty card readers that enable small-business merchants to accept payments using smartphones won’t amount to much without consumer acceptance of the technology.

Open Solutions Inc. reported it now has available more than 100 apps in its DNAappstore. Approximately half of those apps were created by its client credit unions and banks for use on the company's DNA core platform.

PayPal Inc. has recast its offerings for small merchants, a move it says builds on its recent launch of the PayPal Here portable card reader.

The journey to align U.S. payments processing security standards with those in most of the rest of the world has all the appearances of progress: "inevitable" is the word most often heard in connection to EMV chip card, and MasterCard and Visa have set what seem to be migration deadlines.

Even the most rudimentary mobile functions, such as account alerts, have tripped up many banks, not because of the quality of the data or the technology but because the text didn't fit the mobile device's screen.

Consumer confidence rose again in March, led by healthy attitudes toward the economy and personal finances, according to the Discover U.S. Spending Monitor, a daily poll tracking economic confidence and spending intentions of nearly 8,200 consumers.

Consumer loan delinquencies fell across the board in the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31 as borrowers were helped by improving job and housing markets, the American Bankers Association said.

BALTIMORE – Horsetail Technologies and Credit Union Journal have partnered to make an extraordinary offer that will result in one credit union receiving a $100,000 Extreme Network Makeover.

Global Payments Inc.’s massive data breach underscores the need for the U.S. to embrace the EMV standard without delay, at least one chip card proponent contends.

Users of some Chicago Transit Authority parking lots can pay for parking with their mobile phones. But it will cost them an extra 35 cents.

By acquiring two payment-security technology companies the past few months, Underwriters Laboratories Inc. contends it is in a position to provide its clients with conformance evaluation and security advice on virtually all aspects of payments.

A European Credit Risk Survey conducted by FICO and Efma shows that a "credit gap" looms for small businesses in 2012.

News of the event rippled across mainstream Web sites over the past weekend, reawakening consumer and industry concerns about the risk to millions when criminals expose sensitive data, Mike Urban, director of financial crimes solutions at Fiserv Inc., tells PaymentsSource, a Collections & Credit Risk sister publication.

BALTIMORE – Horsetail Technologies and Credit Union Journal have partnered to make an extraordinary offer that will result in one credit union receiving a $100,000 Extreme Network Makeover.