"mastercard" news, interviews, and features

News about mastercard

• Mastercard bolsters ID service with Optus partnership renewal

  To provide more support for customers and reinforce service capability.

• How CIOs can learn from Mastercard’s Five Cs for building IT teams

  Community, common vision, cross-functional, culture, cutting edge: credit giant Mastercard has a clear vision when it comes to creating new teams for its technology centres ...

• Samsung Pay connects Four

  First 'smartphone wallet provider' to launch with Big Four banks; CBA, NAB, Westpac and ANZ

• Australian girls are the least interested in STEM: MasterCard

  Only 3 in 10 girls surveyed claimed to know a female role model outside immediate family

• Square Reader lands in Australia

  Claims to be the lowest-cost credit and debit card reader in the Australian market

• CommBank expands Tap & Pay

  Now supports MasterCard and American Express credit cards

Features about mastercard

• Chip and PIN: No panacea, but worth the effort – and the cost

  "What will change is that if there is an incidence of card fraud, whichever party has the lesser technology will bear the liability"

• Supervalu breach shows why move to smartcards is long overdue

  US remains one of the last developed nations to use magnetic stripe cards