Adhering to Payments Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards (DSS) is an unavoidable requirement for any and all eTailers that accept card payments, but a surprising number of firms are not up to speed on these standards. Some businesses fail to undergo the routine audits...
In financial services, demand for ease of use and security are sky-high, even for business customers. But for many service providers, achieving one can often mean compromising the other. Payments and financial service providers are facing an even greater challenge in balancing these two capabilities...
The PCI Security Standards Council has issued a new data security standard that will allow vendors to provide merchants with tap-and-go payment solutions that have been developed and lab-tested to protect payment data. “Providing the payments industry with standards and resources that support secure payment...
Blockchain-based payment system PumaPay has announced the launch of a new cryptobilling solution which has secured PCI (payment card industry) compliance. PullPayment Protocol will enable multiple payment scenarios and all the familiar billing methodologies used with credit cards. “PCI compliance puts PullPayment Protocol on the...
October 02, 2020
Adhering to Payments Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards (DSS) is an unavoidable requirement for any and all eTailers that accept card payments, but a surprising number of firms are not up to speed on these standards. Some businesses fail to undergo the routine audits they need to assess their systems’ security, and others do […]
July 09, 2018
Beyond the buzzword that is tokenization, the reality is that replacing sensitive data with unique identifiers is not the bulletproof method that some may think it is. That’s because standards...
June 12, 2018
The gas station — and the convenience store — experience. Reimagined. One need no longer schlep out of the car to the pump, braving hail and sleet to find a...
April 10, 2018
In payments security, the key is the key. Encryption and the digital keys that allow firms to scramble and descramble data are permanent parts of the payments landscape. There’s a...
December 05, 2019
The PCI Security Standards Council has issued a new data security standard that will allow vendors to provide merchants with tap-and-go payment solutions that have been developed and lab-tested to protect payment data. “Providing the payments industry with standards and resources that support secure payment acceptance in new and emerging card and card-rooted payment channels […]
July 30, 2019
Blockchain-based payment system PumaPay has announced the launch of a new cryptobilling solution which has secured PCI (payment card industry) compliance. PullPayment Protocol will enable multiple payment scenarios and all...
August 30, 2018
Data protection platform TokenEx has announced the launch of Multi-Variant Tokenization, a proprietary technology created to enhance how businesses operate and interact with sensitive data. As more organizations increase the number...
April 03, 2018
To simplify its path to EMV card acceptance, and to reduce PCI compliance scope, Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) has migrated its payments system in the U.S. to Ingenico Group’s Telium Semi-Integrated...
