Visa stories - Page 6
DECTA appoints industry veteran for UK growth strategy
Tue, 21st Mar 2023
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DECTA has appointed industry veteran Scott Dawson to ramp up its strategy for UK growth and expand its regulated payment services.
QuSecure appoints Lisa Hammitt as First Independent Director
Fri, 17th Feb 2023
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data analytics
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encryption
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hyperscale
QuSecure, a PQC cybersecurity software leader, appointed Lisa Hammitt as first independent director who will focus on quantum technology and cyber resilience.
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Global Processing Services (GPS) makes two key hires
Mon, 30th Jan 2023
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Global Processing Services (GPS) announces Jim McCarthy as EVP & Global Head of Sales and Product, and Kevin Fox as Chief Revenue Officer.
SmartBear appoints Pedro Souza as customer care vice president
Mon, 14th Mar 2022
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Pedro Souza, former Paramount senior director, joins SmartBear as the new customer care vice president, aiming to enhance global support from Coconut Creek.
When implementing eCommerce cryptocurrency payments, think safety first
Fri, 11th Mar 2022
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One in four businesses plan to accept cryptocurrency in 2022, but it comes with risks. Sift offers solutions to ensure secure transactions.
COVID-19: Contactless payment limit increased to $200
Thu, 9th Apr 2020
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
New Zealand has increased the contactless payment limit from NZD $80 to NZD $200 to curb COVID-19 spread, rolling out changes over the next few weeks.
Tourists want contactless as spend into NZ grows
Tue, 26th Jun 2018
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supply chain
Visa has released a report showing that tourist spend in NZ is growing and they want to use contactless payment systems.
Visa's cockup put down to 'very rare' data centre crash
Wed, 20th Jun 2018
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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martech
51.2 million Visa payments failed to process on Friday 1 June (just in time for after-work drinks) and the company says it all came down to a switch.
Visa acquires SaaS tech company Fraedom for US$197 million
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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Visa acquires Fraedom for USD $197M, expanding its business suite with innovative B2B payment solutions that replace inefficient paper-based systems.
Visa expands global presence with not one, but TWO new data centres
Thu, 27th Jul 2017
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hyperscale
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martech
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commerce systems
Visa has announced expanded transaction processing capabilities in two new data centres – one in Singapore and one in the United Kingdom.
Visa and FireEye partner up, take on payments systems
Thu, 15th Oct 2015
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
Visa and FireEye partner to launch cyber intelligence service for the payments industry to identify and respond to attacks on systems.
While you were sleeping: Fed divided on rates
Thu, 9th Apr 2015
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payment technologies
Wall Street moved higher, while US Treasuries fell after Federal Reserve minutes from last month's meeting showed policy makers couldn't agree over wh.
While you were sleeping: Pfizer deal, oil lift Wall Street
Fri, 6th Feb 2015
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Wall Street gained along with the price of oil and shares of Pfizer after it agreed to buy Hospira for about US$15 billion, while the latest US job.
While you were sleeping: Walt Disney, Whirlpool climb
Thu, 5th Feb 2015
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martech
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payment technologies
Wall Street was mixed as gains in shares of Walt Disney on better-than-expected earnings offset declines in shares of Merck on disappointing result.
From Auckland to the world: Mako Networks' global ambition
Thu, 30th Aug 2012
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martech
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commerce systems
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risk & compliance
A billion-dollar global opportunity is driving Mako Networks' rapid expansion, as PCI DSS compliance becomes crucial for millions of merchants worldwide.