Many of the rules surrounding consumer protection against unauthorized transactions are not only inconsistent, but also pretty dated. Nancy O’Malley, Group Executive and Chief Payment System Integrity Officer of MasterCard, briefed MPD CEO Karen Webster on its global initiative to modernize the zero liability promise...
With Black Friday just weeks away, both retailers and consumers alike are gearing up for (or even already in the midst of) the holiday shopping season. Armed with the retail sales data from its SpendingPulse analytics tool, MasterCard revealed the biggest trends for this year’s...
MasterCard Labs’ first innovation event in Kenya has come away with some agricultural ideas. Having launched MasterCard Labs for Financial Inclusion — an initiative that MasterCard stated was designed to impact the lives of more than 100 million people around the world “by developing practical and...
MasterCard is marking a first for the payments ecosystem by integrating tokenization into its MasterPass digital wallet, bringing that security capability into the realms of online and mobile transactions. Vib Prasad, Group Head of MasterPass Global, talks with MPD CEO Karen Webster about the whole...
Striking a balance between instituting corporate controls and providing a frictionless user experience is an ongoing challenge in the travel and expense management market. Richard Crum, Group Head, Global T&E Products & Solutions at MasterCard, sat down with MPD CEO Karen Webster to explain how...
Transforming an urban hub into a “smart city” requires the coordination of many moving pieces. But at its core is data and intelligence needed to both establish connectivity and drive innovation. Craig Vosburg, Chief Product Officer at MasterCard, sat down with PYMNTS to discuss how payments data can be used to help power the interoperability...
A new partnership between MasterCard and P97 Networks is bringing mobile payments to the gas pump using a cloud-based solution that requires no hardware upgrades. Donald Frieden, President and CEO at P97 Networks, and Kurt Weiss, Senior Vice President/Group Head - Mobile Transaction Services -...
MasterCard has brought developers from across the world together to take simple ideas to innovative new commerce concepts through its Masters Of Code Hackathons. Sebastien Taveau, Chief Developer Evangelist and VP of Open API at MasterCard, sat down with MPD CEO Karen Webster to reflect...
Although consumers largely trust their banks, the many hacks that have happened over the years has made them very afraid of losing their money through acts of cybercrime. The result: customers open multiple accounts across multiple accounts in multiple institutions, a situation that Theodore Iacobuzio,...
