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Security Demands Spur Virtual Debit Card Adoption

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More consumers than ever are turning to online shopping channels to meet their needs during the pandemic, but many are also aware that cybercriminals are looking to capitalize on this stepped-up online activity to steal their card data. Firms are also prioritizing security as they transact online more heavily as well.

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Mastercard Intros Mobilized Virtual Cards; Defines Intersection Between Functionality And Security

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Virtual cards continue to gain traction in commercial payments, and it's no surprise. As corporate card products grow more popular, virtual cards provide enhanced security and greater control, without compromising the familiarity of making a credit card payment. On Monday (Nov.

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Virtual Debit Cards Secure Transactions And Ease Minds

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“And they are very aware that their information could be exposed should any of the merchants they transact with get hacked. This is driving demand for virtual cards, digital payment offerings that can authorize purchases without forcing shoppers to hand over sensitive permanent account numbers.”. Merchants Align Behind V-Cards.

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SIA, INFORM Team Up To Advance Digital Payments Authentication

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European tech firm SIA is forming a technological partnership with German software innovator INFORM to launch a digital service to speed up the authentication process for online payments across Europe. The initiative will be powered by INFORM’s RiskShield, an advanced risk evaluation solution.

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 Netspend On How Increased Security Demands Spur Virtual Card Adoption

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Fraudsters have redoubled their attacks on eCommerce channels, however, making consumers more concerned about data security. Shoppers may be reluctant to hand over their card details to every online retailer, as each transaction represents another risk that consumers’ information could be exposed in a breach.

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Why Choosing a Paid Credit Card Can Be Worth It

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Choosing a paid Credit Card can enhance your financial well-being through superior rewards, exclusive perks, and improved customer service – often making it worth the annual fee. Are you grappling with the decision of whether to opt for a paid Credit Card with an annual fee or a lifetime-free card?

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Fiserv: Merchants And The Need Multilayered Security In A Digital-First World

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Tim Horton , head of global merchant security and fraud solutions at Fiserv , told a recent PYMNTS Masterclass that online purchases have more than doubled year on year in the general retail segment, while online grocery sales have surged by 250 percent. Consumers inject little data into the transaction when they pay in-store with cards.

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