Encryption technologies, which mask sensitive card data with mathematically derived characters and numbers, appear to be the security method that resonates best with merchants. That’s the result of a ...

U.S. merchants, card issuers, and payment processors are beginning to switch over to EMV. However, there are frequent reports that large numbers of U.S. merchants are not ready. Processing Content ...

The terminal maker Ingenico, payment processor FreedomPay and technology distributor ScanSource are teaming up to provide a point-to-point encryption system to North America with support for EMV-chip ...

Shift4 is working with leading device manufacturers Ingenico and Verifone to provide EMV-capable devices that also allow for these additional security measures. This trio of technologies will bolster ...

The huge data breach at Target Corp. and now one at upscale department store Neiman Marcus Group and possibly other retailers has introduced many Americans to the term “EMV” and the possibility that ...

I and many others cheered the recent news that MasterCard and Visa are finally launching a "cross-industry effort to accelerate payment security." The group will focus on Europay, MasterCard, and Visa ...

Saks Fifth Ave, Saks OFF 5th and Lord & Taylor suffered a point-of-sale (POS) data breach that exposed more than 5 million credit and debit cards numbers, compromised the entire Lord & Taylor fleet as ...