Friday , January 16, 2026

E-Commerce

The Latest Try at Online Debit Counts on Merchants

A technology firm is rolling out an Internet-based debit-card shopping program that relies on merchants to foot the cost of card readers. The program developed by Atlanta-based Kryptosima, a subsidiary of InstaPay Systems, will start with the Armed Forces Financial Network (AFFN) electronic funds transfer network and several large online …

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Recruiting Bill Payment for Internet Transactions

A new online payment system has been rolled out by a Canadian company that relies on existing bank bill payment services to allow consumers to pay for Internet purchases. Developed by Ottawa, Ont.-based MODAPay, the service has been piloted by all of the top banks in Canada and now is …

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Seeking Security in an Insecure World

The recent hack attacks and assorted computer worms and viruses have transaction executives thinking a lot these days about software security, a subject some experts say is likely to remain vexed. Software, after all, is simply the product of human code-writing. “There’s no such thing as secure software,” declares John …

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