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Update on changes to the new Payment Services Directive (PSD2)
The arrival of the new Payment Services Directive (PSD2) in the internal market repealing the current Payment Services Directive 2007/64/EC...
Cyber security: When 95% isn’t good enough
According to a very interesting article in the FT – two weeks after hackers broke into Sony Pictures’ computer systems,...
New data security standards published
Following various high-profile encryption protocol vulnerabilities, the PCI Security Standards Council has published an out-of-schedule update to the PCI Data...
Dyre malware reboots for holiday phishing attacks
Shortly after online banking customers in the UK were warned of a major phishing campaign using the notorious Dyre malware designed to steal...
Giesecke & Devrient receives Visa certification for HCE
Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) has been certified “Visa Ready” by Visa for HCE (Host Card Emulation) cloud based payment services....
Autralian regulator voices concerns over cloud risks
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released an information paper on prudential considerations and key principles in relation to outsourcing...
World Retail Banking Report 2015
The latest World Retail Banking Report 2015 produced by Capgemini and Efma looks like bad news for traditional banks. For...
25% jump in cross border fraud on UK debit cards
The percentage of fraudulent transactions occurring outside the UK in 2014 on UK debit cards rose 25% in a massive sample...