Internet Payments via ACH Grow 9.5% in 2011

Direct ACH debit payments made when authorization is given via the Internet or a mobile device grew 9.5 percent in 2011, accounting for nearly 17 percent of total ACH network payments, according to NACHA, the organization that manages the ACH payment network. NACHA...

What is EMV?

EMV® is a global standard for credit and debit payment cards based on chip card technology. As of Q3 2011, there were more than 1.34 billion EMV compliant chip-based payment cards in use worldwide. EMV chip-based payment cards, also known as smart cards, contain an...