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US banks certified for class action over Target data breach
The class action against Target brought by several banks over the retailer’s massive data breach in 2013 has been certified by a US...
Russian group accused of hacking satellites
I will admit that this article is not exactly about payments…however, the ramifications of the report will have significant baring...
Cyber crime a major risk to business
According to a new report, businesses must prepare for a new generation of cyber crime, moving beyond the established threats...
Real-time cross-border payments – ISO 20022
Real-time cross-border payments might soon be a reality, thanks to the efforts of a new payments industry group. But is...
Retailers extremely focused on payment innovation
Payment innovation in the retail industry is rapidly changing, driven by consumer adoption of mobile smart devices. Because of recent well-publicized...
Draft ISO 20022 standard for real-time payments published
A global scheme aimed at establishing a set of harmonised standards for cross-border real-time payments has published a first draft...
NatWest online banking crashes again
UK bank NatWest, part of the RBS group, has suffered another online banking crash which has affected thousands of users....
The economics of hacking
After a series of high-profile hacking attacks, many companies are considering more aggressive tactics to fight back against cyber crime,...