All articles by Ellie Chambers
Ellie Chambers
Sally Beauty latest victim of Target hackers, according to KrebsOnSecurity
US beauty chain Sally Beauty is reported to be the latest victim of hackers snatching card details from US retailers.
SecureBuy and FICO partner for card-not-present fraud prevention
Payment fraud prevention specialist SecureBuy and analytics firm Fico have partnered to create a fraud prevention system for card-not-present (CNP) transactions.
FIME to test JCB’s new contactless card terminal
FIME has announced that is has been accredited to test Japan Credit Bureau’s (JCB) new contactless card terminals.
NCR to provide TSB with 80 new ATMs
NCR is to provide TSB with 80 new ATMs, increasing the bank’s ATM network to 830 machines across the UK.
US watchdog urges credit card firms to make credit reports free
The US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is urging the country’s top credit card companies to make credit scores freely available to customers.
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TSYS and Commerce Bank extend card processing deal for PIN debit services
Credit card processor TSYS has announced that its payment agreement with Missouri-based Commerce Bank is to be renewed and also extended to include new services.
Number of contactless card payments in UK more than trebled since last year – WorldPay
The number of contactless card payments undertaken in the UK has more than trebled since January 2013, increasing by 226%, according to WorldPay.
UK credit card providers push up APRs despite low base rate of interest – Which?
The average annual percentage rate (APR) on UK credit cards has risen steadily over the last five years, despite the low base rate of interest.
Well over half of UK credit card applicants turned down last year – TotallyMoney.com
According to research, 61% of UK consumers applying for credit cards last year were turned down, a 2% increase on the year before.
Visa and MasterCard bypass telcos with cloud-hosted NFC payments
Visa and MasterCard have announced their support for a cloud-based NFC system that removes the usual reliance on telcos for contactless payments.