EMVCo and PCI SSC Combine Expertise on 3-D Secure 2.0
Technical body EMVCo and PCI Security Standards Council have announced that they are collaborating to support the upcoming launch of 3-D Secure 2.0 (3DS 2.0). The announcement was made at the PCI Security Standards Council Community Meeting of global cyber security experts in Las Vegas, U.S, last week (20-22 September).
On first anniversary, US becomes Visa's largest chip card market
A year after the official launch of chip payment technology in the US, Visa is claiming steady progress, with the country already its largest EMV card market and fraud rates falling sharply.
Central banks review wholesale payments security
In the wake of the $81 million Bangladesh Bank hack, the Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) has set up a task force to look into the security of wholesale payments that involve financial institutions.
Sage shares slip on breach; HEI hotels admits POS infection
More bad news from the online crime front over the weekend, as UK business software group Sage reports a breach that may have compromised the bank account details of employees at 230 UK companies, and HEI Hotels group in the US admits to a POS malware infection that filched payment card details from tens of thousands of customer transactions.
US Payments Forum updates minimum requirements for US EMV chip deployment
As U.S. issuers, merchants, acquirers and processors continue their migrations to EMV chip technology for more secure payments, many stakeholders may ask: "What is the least complex way to deploy chip for my organization?"
Hackers hit Oracle Micros POS unit
Oracle is warning users of its Micros POS payments technology of a data breach which saw malicious code installed on its systems.
Hackers hit Oracle Micros POS unit
Oracle is warning users of its Micros POS payments technology of a data breach which saw malicious code installed on its systems.
American Express updates fraud rules to limit EMV chargebacks
In an effort to promote further adoption of EMV in the U.S., American Express (AXP) today announced changes to its EMV chargeback policy to help merchants limit their fraud costs as they upgrade their point-of-sale systems.
