The South African Banking Risk Information Centre (Sabric) has warned consumers to be vigilant during the festive season as card fraud is on the increase. Source: http://www.enca.com

After a two-month wait, Staples on Friday evening announced hackers broke into its computers and stole data on 1.16 million shoppers’ credit cards and debit cards. Staples first announced it was in… Source: ktla.com

Internet Retailer – Mobile Commerce/Mobile In-Store – Apple Pay supports credit cards that account for 90% of the U.S. credit card purchase volume Source: http://www.internetretailer.com

With Adaptive Fraud Prevention, financial institutions can detect and act on suspicious upstream activity in real time, before account takeovers occur. Source: http://www.eweek.com

FedEx has agreed to buy Genco, a company that specializes in returning the products that FedEx already works to deliver, Bloomberg reported. Source: http://www.pymnts.com

Africa, at least across its developing regions, is warming up to e-Commerce as an emerging trend. Internet penetration is up, therefore online shopper rates are up, too.In fact, business consulting firm McKinsey and Co. Source: http://www.pymnts.com

If you regularly accept payments from magnetic stripe debit or credit cards, you might as well post your customer’s credit card information on Google.. Source: techcrunch.com

RBS customers are receiving unexpected letters from their bank telling them their cards will be replaced, even where there has been no suspicious activity on their accounts Source: http://www.telegraph.co.uk

Kazakhstan stock exchange (KASE) started the trading of Kazakhstan Electricity Grid Operating Company’s (KEGOC) common shares in the secondary market on Dec. 19 Source: en.trend.az

ALMATY, Kazakhstan — A propaganda video posted by the Islamic State group on Oct. 17 was the latest evidence that Central Asian militants have joined Source: asia.nikkei.com