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EMV chip transaction figures published by EMVCo
Official figures released by the global technical body EMVCo show that nearly 30% of all card-present transactions conducted globally between...
JP Morgan denies second cyber hacking reports
Having strongly denied a second round of cyber hacking as reported in the New York Times, the embattled bank has...
World Payments Report 2014
Non-cash payments volumes are expected to grow 9.4% to reach 366 billion transactions in 20131, fueled by strong growth in...
EBA warns of IT risk
The European Banking Authority (EBA) and other EU supervisory authorities have warned banks to reinforce IT controls and audits on third-party...
Domestic schemes – set for domination?
The launch of RuPay in India and plans for a Russian payment network indicate a resurgence in domestic schemes, but...
Mobile malware report reveals that more apps are spying on us
Alcatel-Lucent has released new report on malware and mobile malware showing that security threats to mobile and residential devices jumped...
Retail malware: PCI-DSS is part of the problem
When the Payments Card Industry Data Security Program (PCI-DSS) was first introduced in 2004, the move was in response to...
Hackers attack on European Central Bank
It seems that no organisation, large or small is safe. The European Central Bank (ECB) has been hacked, with attackers...