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Aluminum foil could be the key to mobile security for NFC-enabled credit cards and smart phones
Mobile commerce is becoming more popular around the world thanks to NFC technology. At this point, mobile payments seem to be inevitable as more companies begin to adopt NFC technology to help facilitate the new form of commerce. Though the concept is gaining momentum, consumers are showing serious concern for the safety of their financial information in relation to mobile payment platforms. NFC technology has enabled consumers to make purchases without making contact with a … Read entire article »
Filed under: Commercial, Featured News, Mobile Commerce, Mobile Commerce Security, Mobile Payments, Near Field Communications, Trends
WiST unveils new sensor technology that could bring more security to mobile commerce and other industries
As mobile commerce continues to grow in popularity, more technology companies are working to create new security measures for the industry. WiST, a wireless technology firm, has unveiled its latest sensory tracking devices that use NFC technology. The company claims that these new devices could improve the security of a variety of different ventures, including health care services, asset management, and banking. The company says that it could also help stop rhino poaching. WiST sensors are, … Read entire article »
Filed under: Commercial, Featured News, International, Mobile Commerce, Mobile Commerce Security, Mobile Payments, Near Field Communications, Trends, United States
Researchers create technology that can turn a credit card on and off
With news of Google Wallet not being as safe as it should have been, many consumers are expressing concern over adopting mobile commerce. While telecommunications and technology companies are quick to assure consumers that mobile payment applications will be safe in the future, financial institutions are taking these concerns quite seriously. Many credit companies are working to move away from traditional magnetic strips for their payment cards. In an attempt to modernize commerce, these institutions … Read entire article »
Filed under: Featured News, Mobile Commerce, Mobile Commerce Security, Mobile Payments, Near Field Communications
Google to suspend prepaid cards for Wallet platform in light of security issues
Following news from Zvelo, a security firm, regarding a serious security issues with Google Wallet, Google’s mobile payment platform, Google has announced that it will be suspending the creation of new prepaid cards. The cards are linked to Google Wallet accounts and can be used to purchase goods from locations that are not capable of processing mobile transactions. Google is planning to address the issue and will resume issuing prepaid cards once the security problem … Read entire article »
Filed under: Featured News, Mobile Commerce, Mobile Payments, Near Field Communications, United States
Google Wallet security compromised with the use of simple brute force programs
Google’s ambitious endeavor to become a major force in the emerging industry of mobile commerce has been going well. The company’s Google Wallet mobile payment application has been well received amongst consumers with NFC-enabled smart phones. There may be a problem, however, with the security of Google’s system. The acclaimed technology company has been adamant in their claims that NFC transactions with Google Wallet are entirely safe, as the application boasts of a number of … Read entire article »
Filed under: Featured News, Mobile Commerce, Mobile Commerce Security, Mobile Payments, Near Field Communications
Worries over privacy and security in mobile
Throughout this year, there will be a great deal of movement toward enforcement in the privacy and security areas of mobile, as many concerns have already been identified regarding the use of mobile apps, discount coupons, and payments. Mobile commerce is seeing an explosive growth, which does indicate that people are starting to become more comfortable with the concept of using their mobile devices to make payments for purchases. That said, there is still a certain … Read entire article »
Filed under: Featured News, Mobile Commerce, Mobile Commerce Security, Mobile Marketing, Mobile Payments, Near Field Communications
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