It would be hard to argue that the year-and-a-half long spree of data breaches that has hit targets ranging from the retail store to the White House itself has Source: http://www.pymnts.com

As much as the payments industry is transforming, the archaic print media has undergone its own rapid series of changes. And both industries — evolving to Source: http://www.pymnts.com

The year 2014 saw far-reaching vulnerabilities, faster attacks when those security holes became public, files held for ransom and far more malware than ever Source: http://www.pymnts.com

The next wave in biometric ID for mobile payments will be devices that can be embedded, injected and ingested, according to a PayPal executive who’s working Source: http://www.pymnts.com

Visa’s CEO Charles Scharf has got a plan to connect half a billion additional consumers to the financial mainstream in the next five years. Visa announced Source: http://www.pymnts.com

The possible terms of Costco’s new co-branded deal with Visa and Citigroup gives good indication of just why the partnership with American Express didn’t work Source: http://www.pymnts.com

Google Wallet just made its digital wallet a little more secure. According to a Yahoo Finance report, Google has taken the necessary steps to making its Source: http://www.pymnts.com

“Dorsey is the only guy in the industry who’s thinking about payments in a deep way, and Square is the only payments company that’s innovating on hardware, Source: http://www.pymnts.com

Google has a new sheriff keeping watch over the wilds of the Internet. Source: http://www.gmanetwork.com

At least three emerging tech firms are targeting the legal space with subscription-based software, confident they can bring efficiencies to an industry heavy with clients, data and documents. Source: http://www.ibj.com