Mastercard Fights Fraud with Recorded Future Acquisition

Recorded Future already provides Mastercard with data gathered from the dark web that identifies when a payment card has been compromised. It is capable of contributing additional information that Mastercard could deliver to issuers to help make fraud fighting decisions in real time.

Bloom Data Reporting

The company sends consumer data from financial institutions and fintechs to Equifax, Experian, TransUnion and Innovis, while delivering data from those credit bureaus to the financial institutions and fintechs.

Fullsteam Software and Card Processing for SMBs

Fullsteam operates essentially as a white-label payment processor. After it purchases the company, Fullsteam embeds its own payment processing services and support into the business management software and then allows those companies to continue to operate under their own brands.

DOJ Sues Visa Over Debit

The civil lawsuit alleges that Visa engages in an illegal monopoly to inhibit competition in the debit card market.

Sift’s ThreatCluster Fraud Fighting Helps Merchants

The company has 13 years of experience in AI-powered fraud detection. It analyzes more than 1 trillion data signals tied to transactions, logins, account openings and other events from more than 1.50 billion shoppers at Sift’s 700 online merchant and fintech clients. Purchase volume analyzed in 2023 topped $350 billion.

Top US Issuers in Mastercard Send and Visa Direct

From our annual ranking of the 100 largest US debit card issuers, 42 financial institutions reported transactions involving Mastercard Send and Visa Direct for 2023. Transactions from the issuers shown here totaled 2.71 billion last year.

Interoperable Digital Wallets from Inrupt

The company provides a universal data infrastructure that developers can use to create their own multipurpose digital wallets. Also available, on a white-label basis, is the Inrupt Data Wallet, which is built on the company’s Enterprise Solid Server (ESS).