What is Secure Remote Commerce?
SRC enables universal payment profiles that can be used across the web, so consumers don’t have to create profiles and authenticate at every single point of sale.
SRC enables universal payment profiles that can be used across the web, so consumers don’t have to create profiles and authenticate at every single point of sale.
When Visa launched its Visa Merchant Purchase Inquiry (VMPI), Verifi had a better-known competing version called Order Insight. This is the story about how the two became one.
Mastercard's Connected Intelligence is designed to help merchants identify weak links in their transaction stream vis-a-vis fraud detection and false declines.
We may soon be able to deflect disputes entirely, refund alerts immediately, and reduce chargebacks more effectively than ever before.
If you’re running an e-commerce business and are a subscription-based merchant, you have to store your customer’s payment credentials in order to make one-click or recurring payments possible. While storing payment credentials makes transactions faster and much easier, it’s a [...]
If you’re selling services or products online, chances are you accept PayPal. Many merchants process PayPal because it’s user-friendly and relatively secure. However, as with all good things, there are a couple of caveats that can turn into an issue [...]
Visa and MasterCard have "zero liability" policies in place in order to protect consumers against fraud. On the surface, this represents a way to ensure cardholders will always be protected from transactions they didn’t authorize. We’ll look at how these [...]
It's easy to mistake the concept of credit cards as relatively new; they're actually older than money — maybe as old as writing. Let's go back in time and trace the origins of the credit card.
Today we do a deeper dive into the world of processors. They handle the money — they're very important, so it's important for merchants to have some insider knowledge about them and the merchant services they provide. WHO ARE THE [...]
"How much?" is perhaps the most-asked question of all time. Unfortunately, in the payments industry at least, it's also the most difficult to answer. That's especially true when it comes to how much do chargebacks cost for merchants. So many [...]
High-risk merchants have superior access to global markets and unlimited processing. If we look at what makes you high-risk, you can see where to mitigate the drawbacks and maximize the benefits of that designation.
What if we told you there is a concerted, industry-wide solution in the works that will reduce fraud, friction, and abandonment in one fell swoop? Hard to believe, right? What if we added that this panacea would also standardize processing [...]