The fraud protection industry has exploded with a surge in companies launching fraud tools based on various concepts. Not fully understanding the industry, merchants can be confused and risk being locked in inefficient fraud protection solutions. Online businesses must make well-informed decisions and select the right solution to optimize revenue growth.
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The Paypers is proud to present you the PSP Buyer’s Guide 2011, currently the most complete and up-to-date reference source for online PSP-related information at global level.

The PSP Buyer’s Guide 2011 includes data on over 300 online PSPs all over the world. It was designed to serve as a complete information gateway on online payment ... more information

The Paypers is proud to present you the PSP Buyer’s Guide 2010 - 2011 Update, currently the most complete and up-to-date reference source for online PSP-related information at global level.

The PSP Buyer’s Guide 2010 - 2011 Update includes data on over 260 online PSPs all over the world. ... more information

Much has been invested in the customer experience of many airline websites. Considerable time, effort and money has gone into making the whole process slick. Not only is it now relatively easy to book a ticket – options abound from selecting by schedules and timings to the good old fashioned “give me the cheapest” – but it is even easy to bundle it all together as a package... more information

You are dowloading the report ‘Mobile payments 2012 – My mobile, my wallet?’ that provides an overview of the current affairs in mobile payment, both on a global and regional level.

The attention for mobile payments has been rising steadily over the past years. Undeniably, mobile payments continue to be hot – perhaps hotter than ever. With the rise of smartp... more information

For the past ten years, professionals and experts who share an active interest in the latest developments in the payments space have gathered in various European locations for an event dedicated solely to the changing payments landscape: the EPCA Payments Conference.

Almost 250 payments professionals from all over Europe and beyond gathered at the Novotel Amsterdam City, a 4-star h... more information

The Paypers is proud to present the first edition of the E-invoicing Service Providers Buyer’s Guide 2011, the ultimate overview of e-invoicing and e-billing services providers around the globe.

In putting together this document, The Paypers has come up with an overview of the global e-invoicing / e-billing space, compiled as a Buyer’s Guide and listing a compreh... more information

In 2010, airlines worldwide lost an estimated USD1.4 billion  in revenue due to online fraud perpetrated on their websites, which represented 0.9% of total worldwide online airline ticket sales. In comparison, airlines reported losing USD 1.7 billion in the previous survey2, representing 1.3% of total online airline ticket sales worldwide. This represents a 31% reduction in fraud loss ra... more information

Of the 25 retailers we assessed, 80% of them had a presence on Twitter. This suggests that, as mentioned above, Twitter is a social channel that works well for brands, supported by the fact that the companies we looked at had 69,895 followers on average.  We were surprised that none of the retailers we followed on Twitter reciprocated by following us back. This meant we weren’t able to ... more information

Of the consumers surveyed that had purchased online in the last 12 months, a significant percentage (69%) said they continue to be concerned about the safety of their personal information when shopping online. This level of concern is consistent across all age groups.Investigating further, 41% of these consumers were more concerned than they were 12 months ago, whilst 52% indicated no change. Only... more information

Credit card products in particular have borne the brunt of the crisis, with cardholders in Greece and Ukraine recording the largest changes in card usage.

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The very nature of intangible, software-based, downloadable content means that it can be easily sold to customers around the globe at negligible extra cost to the merchant: there’s no inventory to maintain, no warehouse facilities required and no shipping costs incurred. 

In total, 69% of digital goods merchants accept online orders from outside the UK (meaning that when fulfill... more information

The European Payments Council (EPC) representing the European banking industry in relation to payments has published its Annual Activity Report 2010. The report contains a clear message: incentivised by market demand, self-regulation by banks provides the most efficient means to create innovative, effective, secure and stress-resistant payment systems.

The payment schemes and frameworks de... more information

After several false dawns it seems the prepaid card market is gradually building a critical mass in Europe. All of Europe’s major markets now support a range of innovative open and closed loop products addressing niches from Remittances to Youth. PSE Consulting’s (PSE) third review of European prepaid reveals a sector which has achieved substantial growth over the past two years, with ... more information

US e-business services provider Plimus has released a whitepaper entitled "The New Monetization of e-Commerce 3.0”. The white paper outlines Plimus' vision regarding the way companies must evolve and expand their monetization strategies in order to become successful in a new era of e-commerce. Plimus defines e-commerce 3.0 as the ability to give the consumer the freedom to buy anything,... more information

SafetyPay, a global online payment services company, has released a white paper entitled “Banking on Online Banking”.

The white paper includes details regarding the importance of expanding and monetizing the online banking channel and finding innovative payment methods, all in a changing landscape of the payments industry. Nowadays, financial institutions need to... more information

The European Payments Council (EPC), the coordination and decision-making body of the European payments industry, has published the EPC White Paper on Mobile Payments. The White Paper highlights the EPC's initiatives for mobile payments in the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) designed to facilitate implementation and interoperability of user-friendly mobile payment solutions across the 32 SEPA cou... more information

Online payments 2010, published by Innopay, a leading consultancy specialized in electronic payments and transactions, presents the current state of affairs in the global landscape of online payments. The report further expands and updates the findings of the 2009 version, but its geographical scope has been expanded to include not only Europe, but the world at large. The document has been divided... more information

Mobey Forum, a global financial industry group which facilitates mobile financial services offerings by banks, has released a white paper entitled “Mobile Remote Payments General Guidelines for Ecosystems”. The white paper includes implementer guidelines for mobile remote payments, informing the readers on how mobile remote payment technology can be effectively delivered to users by le... more information

European payments industry forum the Euro Banking Association (EBA) in collaboration with Dutch financial consultancy company Innopay has published the E-invoicing 2010 - European market guide, an overview of market status, trends and issues in European e-invoicing.