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The role of cyber security due diligence as an M&A priority
The role of cyber security due diligence in M&A is a priority. Last year alone, M&A activity reached fever pitch,...
Risky Business – High-risk acquiring and its rewards for acquirers
High-risk acquiring often means high rewards for acquirers and payment service providers. However, balancing risk with reward in the e-commerce...
The un-virtuous circle of chargebacks
Chargebacks have been part of card scheme dispute resolution rules for decades and reflect consumer protection regulations in many countries....
Whose regulation is it anyway and why it is so important
Sometime it is difficult enough for the industry to keep up with new technology threats and opportunities domestically, let alone regionally...
Cybercriminals exploit the Human Factor
The use of zero-day exploits and advanced persistent threats to hack into organisations make for great news headlines. However the reality...
Global payment security standards updated
The PCI Security standards council (PCI SSC) has published an update to its global data security standard. Version 3.2 replaces version...
US banks join forces to fight cyber crime
Eight of the largest US banks are forming a group to tackle the growing cyber crime threat. The group includes J.P....
Chip and PIN hacked…again
Researchers speaking at the Black Hat conference in Las Vegas demonstrated how the Chip and PIN system has been exploited to...