Through technology trials, consumers in Amsterdam, France and Finland have been learning to use cell phones with near-field communication (NFC) technology for electronic payments and data exchange.

Cambridge University researchers looking into chip-and-PIN security say they successfully tricked a point-of-sale terminal into accepting a “dummy” PIN for a smart card using a “man-in-the-middle” ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 01, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NuData Security, a Mastercard company and leader in the field of online user verification with passive biometrics, announced today its ...

Though banks have issued roughly half as many Visa Contactless RFID-enabled credit and debit cards as they have MasterCard PayPass cards (5.5 million versus more than 10 million), Visa is pushing ...