by David Worthington, VP, Payments at Rambus.  In today’s on-demand world, we expect to be able to spend, move and receive money instantly. For this reason, real-time payments (RTP), also known as ‘faster payments’ or ‘instant payments’, are gaining momentum globally. Accenture estimates that there are now 35 countries with real-time payment schemes in operation or under development. […]

Consumers and online retailers in the UK and Europe need to be on high alert as fraudsters are expected to be out in force as the busiest shopping season of the year gets underway. According to research by global payments company ACI Worldwide, eCommerce retailers in Europe can expect an 11 percent rise in fraudulent […]

Source: Contis Group Recent industry news has brought to light the worrying issue of fraud relating to contactless cards. Contactless cards are increasingly popular in the UK, with the value of contactless purchases increasing by 232% in the past year to reach almost £1.9 billion in total. Although this take-up in the UK is significant […]

Ogone, a European specialist in online payment and part of the Ingenico Group, has conducted a survey on European e-commerce companies to find out what measures they take to fight against online fraud and what their expectations are in terms of fraud management. They also produced a great infographic that we wanted to share with […]