Just as businesses are fast-tracking their efforts to accept digital payments as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, so too are houses of worship. Pushpay Holdings Ltd., a Redmond, Wash.-based independent sales organization, says the number of churches using its donor-management system is growing rapidly. While churches were already adopting …

Fiserv Inc. announced Wednesday an agreement to acquire, for an undisclosed sum, Ondot Systems Inc., whose technology includes so-called card controls, or tools that allow cardholders to switch usage on or off according to considerations of security or preferred usage. The deal is expected to close in the first quarter …

The Covid-19 pandemic, which is surging again in many parts of North America, has proven to be a tipping point for digital business payments, says a white paper released Monday from WEX Inc., a provider of payment technology for fleet operators and travel and health-care businesses. Of the 308 senior …

By Brett Petersen, EVP of Sales, GIACT One of the impacts of the Covid-19 outbreak has been an accelerated movement toward digital forms of payment. And, coupled with this movement, massive opportunities for fraud have also accelerated. At the outset of the pandemic, as physical storefronts began to temporarily close, …

As more consumer and business activity, let alone shopping, migrates to digital channels, the potential for additional risk increases. A new white paper from Giact Systems LLC outlines where some of the risk may be emerging. The Allen, Texas-based payments and identity-fraud prevention firm said undetected fraud can erode consumer …

The chargeback process was introduced more than four decades ago as a consumer-protection mechanism. It was meant to inspire consumer confidence in payment cards, which were still a novel concept at the time. Fast-forward to today, though, and these forced payment reversals have evolved into a significant problem for online …

Executives at Adyen N.V. maintained an upbeat tone Thursday in the face of a global coronavirus pandemic that has shut down many businesses, thrown consumers out of work, and upended shopping habits. “Our business has proved itself resilient despite the impact of the pandemic,” said Pieter van der Does, chief …