UAE embraces the digital era
The UAE is arguably one of the most advanced payment markets in the Middle East and is home to many…
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Botnet attack on card payment infrastructure is cyber-terrorism
With the card payment infrastructure coming under attack recently, it is important to understand what really happened as opposed to…
ByInnovation recognition
Payments technology continued to develop very quickly in 2010 and a great many companieslaunched new and exciting products into the…
ByWorldPay acquires Cardsave
Payments provider WorldPay has bought merchant acquirer Cardsave from private equity firm Exponent and the Cardsave Management team for an…
ByGlobalPlatform announces board of directors for fiscal year 2011
GlobalPlatform, the membership body that drives standardisation in the field of chip security, has announced its Board of Directors for…
ByWorldPay looks to the future
Following the sale by RBS of its WorldPay payments processing arm under the conditions of the government bail-out package, Louise…
ByReady to take over
After a long and sometimes fractious process, VeriFone Systems stands poised to become the worlds largest terminal maker with its…
ByThe dark side of prepaid
Prepaid cards make online purchases easier and more secure. But, writes Jane Cooper, there is a down side. The cards…
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