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S'pore looking to improve online security

S'pore looking to improve online security

News Monetary Authority of Singapore exploring new guidelines to enhance security for online transactions and credit card payments, says Visa exec.

Friday, October 16 2009 04:24 PM

Tags: Authentication and encryption, Security applications/tools, Security Management, Authentication, Security, credit card payment, bank, Authentication and encryption, Noka, Payment Structure


Online payment security gets APAC nod

Online payment security gets APAC nod

News Over 60 percent of online shoppers in the Asia-Pacific region are satisfied with current levels of Internet payment security, new study from Visa shows.

Thursday, May 21 2009 06:44 PM

Tags: E-commerce, Security, Online Payment, Asia-Pacific, consumer confidence, Internet User, payment, payment processing, electronic payment, Visa Inc.


Taiwan, China get enhanced online shopping security

Taiwan, China get enhanced online shopping security

News Visa cardholders in the two economies are first in the world to use service providing mobile-based one-time passwords for purchases over the Internet.

Tuesday, December 16 2008 06:52 PM

Tags: Mobile/Wireless, Authentication and encryption, Mobile commerce, E-commerce, E-business, Authentication, Security, Mobile, Cardholder, Cell Phone


What's in a name?

Blogs Plenty, it seems, especially in tougher economic times. When the chips are down and almost every company in the market i...

Friday, December 05 2008 09:45 AM


Why make consumers pay more for e-services?

Blogs Electronic services have long been touted as a way for governments to improve operational efficiencies and facilitate be...

Friday, December 26 2008 03:07 AM


Yahoo rejiggers search engine for Olympics

News Searching for Olympics-related information at Yahoo will present results, schedules, and other information directly on the search results page.

Wednesday, August 06 2008 09:11 AM

Tags: Search, Web sites, Internet advertising, Microsoft Silverlight, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Search Engine, Advertisement, software, Visa Inc.


YouTube finds new place for ad spots

News The click-to-buy overlays that typically have enabled users to buy a song from iTunes or Amazon now will feature ads.

Tuesday, May 12 2009 12:06 PM

Tags: Web 2.0, Sales/revenue, Music Video, Apple iTunes, Google Inc., Real Estate, Video, Advertisement, Amazon.com Inc., YouTube Inc.


Online security services reach 25 million cards

News More than 25 million credit and debit cards have been signed up to secure online payment services such as Verified by Visa and MasterCard SecureCode.

Wednesday, September 24 2008 11:40 AM

Tags: Financial, Web sites, E-commerce, Security, Cardholder, Online Payment, MasterCard International, Fraud, Card, phone


UK falling victim to foreign card fraud

News Apacs says U.K. consumers are losing increasing amounts of money to card fraud in European countries where chip and PIN tech has yet to be rolled out.

Friday, October 03 2008 03:00 AM

Tags: Security, Financial, ATM, Card Fraud, Chip, Fraud, Card, Europe, phone, London


New credit card security rules to have impact

News Revisions, though minor, involve "some noteworthy changes" that will impact compliance efforts in future, say industry experts. New version takes effect Oct. 1.

Tuesday, September 30 2008 07:14 PM

Tags: Data security, Authentication and encryption, Network security, Security implementation/standards, Security Management, Security, WEP, RSA Security Inc., Security Rule, payment


Barriers to overcome in 2FA credit cards

News update Having one-time PIN tokens incorporated into credit cards can reduce risk of fraud, but there are costs and operational issues to deal with, say industry watchers.

Thursday, July 10 2008 07:21 PM

Tags: Authentication and encryption, Data security, Security Management, Security applications/tools, Security, Card, Password, phone, Symantec Corp., Visa Inc.


Visa makes 'use once' password cards

News Two cards containing microprocessors that generate one-time passwords are being touted to Australian banks as possible replacements for tokens and passwords delivered by SMS.

Sunday, June 29 2008 09:41 PM

Tags: Authentication and encryption, Processors, Security, Card, Password, RSA Security Inc., phone, payment, Visa Inc., bank


London Olympics tickets to double as contactless payment

News The London 2012 Olympics could be set to pioneer smart tickets that double up as contactless payment cards and subway travel passes.

Monday, June 01 2009 10:43 AM

Tags: RFID, Barclays Plc., Card, contactless payment, London, payment, Visa Inc., IT administration, smart card, RFID


Singapore's M1 finally pilots NFC

News update MobileOne is the last of country's three mobile operators to begin mobile payment trial based on near-field communication technology.

Wednesday, April 01 2009 10:51 AM

Tags: Network infrastructure, Mobile platforms/communications, Mobile applications, Mobile commerce, Starhub, Mobile, SingTel, Cooper, Information And Communication Technology, Singapore


S'pore govt to 'facilitate' interoperable NFC

News Country's ICT regulator says it will help push interoperability for a trusted near field communications system, and promote innovative services to users and businesses.

Wednesday, February 18 2009 06:20 PM

Tags: Mobile/Wireless, Development/design, Mobile commerce, Cellular phones, Handhelds, Starhub, Mobile, SingTel, Cell Phone, Singapore


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