Payments Blog

Recent articles and commentaries have been focusing on where servers are headed. The question resonating with each story is whether or not servers as we know them are losing popularity. Traditional servers, anchoring many applications and highly visible on the floors of data...

Data breaches are becoming all too common. It seems almost daily another serious breach is publicized in the media. It's now nearly impossible to keep them a secret, the damage to reputations and brands can be irreparable.

This post by Jamie Pearson - Product Manager for Payments at IR, first appeared on ACIexpert view.

Mobile payments is the front-line for the battle of the brands. If we were looking at the biggest players a few years ago, we'd be talking about brands like Visa, MasterCard or American Express. The first companies that jump into mind today are Apple or Google. Microsoft proved...

John Dunne, Chief Solutions Officer at IR shares his thoughts on the fine line of innovating safely. FinTech is all about innovation, but how can your organization innovate without opening the doors to fraudsters?

Let's say you and a group of your friends have decided to go to tonight's concert and you've found a great deal online. What does the payment process look like for everyone? This is one of those classic situations where multiple consumers need to make a single transaction with...

At a recent informal lunch with IR executives in the Denver Tech Center, there was an air of expectation as always when the week just happened to be the last week of not just the month, but the quarter. A very important milestone for any company, particularly a public company...

HPE is placing heavy emphasis on hybrid infrastructures, digital enterprises and the ideas economy. Messages have been reverberating around the world focused on just how "IT strategy and business strategy are no longer separate; they have become inseparable ... every business is...

In the next two years, new rules are taking effect in Australia that will change the way payments are handled. If you're paying a bill or transferring money from one bank account to another, it typically takes three days until the transaction is finalized. After the new changes...