Security News

Mastercard tests new digital identity service
2019-12-16 03:00

Mastercard marked the first tests of a new digital service that has the potential to verify a person’s identity immediately, safely and securely in both the digital and the physical world. The...

American Express, Discover, Mastercard and Visa launch faster and more secure online checkout
2019-10-23 01:00

American Express, Discover, Mastercard and Visa announced the arrival of faster, more secure online checkout based on the new EMV Secure Remote Commerce (SRC) industry standard, establishing a...

Mastercard acquires Transfast to expand payment network
2019-07-10 23:00

Mastercard announced the completion of the acquisition of Transfast, a global payments company with significant cross-border network reach. Mastercard originally declared the intent to buy...

Mastercard on the Evolution of Authentication
2019-06-28 17:33

Fraud schemes have migrated in recent years, exposing inherent vulnerabilities in how most organizations authenticate users. Diego Szteinhendler of Mastercard outlines new strategies and tools for...

Mastercard’s new API based digital platform integrates fintech solutions and Mastercard capabilities
2019-05-15 23:00

Mastercard introduced the Mastercard Innovation Engine, an API based digital platform that enables issuers and merchants a simplified path to rapidly deploying digital capabilities and experiences...

Mastercard's Ron Green on Payment Card Fraud
2019-04-02 17:33

CSO on Fraud Fusion Center and Responding to Latest TrendsAs CSO of Mastercard, Ron Green has a clear view into the tactics of payment card fraudsters, as well as how the company is responding to...

Why Mastercard Launched a 'Fusion Center' for Security
2018-12-31 10:48

Mastercard has launched a "fusion center" designed to increase its speed of response and coordination among departments in the event of a cyberattack, says CSO Ron Green, who explains the initiative.

Mastercard and Microsoft join forces to advance digital identity innovations
2018-12-07 04:00

Currently, verifying your identity online is still dependent on physical or digital proof managed by a central party, whether it’s your passport number, your proof of address, driver’s license,...

Shopping online gets a security upgrade from Mastercard
2018-10-19 02:00

Shopping, buying train tickets or hailing a cab online help make the everyday easier. In this digital age where more than half of online shoppers save their credit card info on multiple online...