.webp)
Transaction security stories
Visa names David Peacock to lead New Zealand & Pacific
Last week
#
data analytics
#
digital transformation
#
crypto
Visa has appointed former consulting chief David Peacock as Country Manager for New Zealand and the Pacific amid rapid digital payments growth.
Castles opens Melbourne hub to drive Pacific growth
Fri, 12th Dec 2025
#
fintech
#
martech
#
commerce systems
Castles Technology has opened a Melbourne hub as its Pacific headquarters, targeting fast-growing Android payments across Australia and NZ.
UATP & Burbank boost airline security with card present tech
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
#
fintech
#
martech
#
commerce systems
UATP and Burbank partner to enhance airline online payments with secure card present tech, cutting fraud and costs in the USD $837 billion airline market.
PayPal launches PayPal Open for unified business payments in Australia
Tue, 14th Oct 2025
#
data protection
#
crypto
#
payment technologies
PayPal launches PayPal Open in Australia, a unified platform offering global payments, lending, and insights for businesses of all sizes.
PEXA completes national rollout with Northern Territory launch
Tue, 12th Aug 2025
#
property market
#
financial institutions
#
fy
PEXA completes its Australia-wide digital property settlement rollout with Northern Territory launch, exceeding AUD $1 trillion in annual transactions.
PayPal brings buy now, pay later to Ticketek in new deal
Tue, 22nd Jul 2025
#
fintech
#
bnpl
#
payment technologies
PayPal has partnered with Ticketek to offer its buy now, pay later service, PayPal Pay in 4, as a flexible payment option for event tickets in Australia.
Peter Maloney appointed CEO of Lextech in leadership shake-up
Tue, 15th Apr 2025
#
risk & compliance
#
real estate
#
financial services
Lextech announces leadership changes with Peter Maloney appointed CEO and Rafe Berding as Chief Growth Officer, aimed at boosting innovation and customer success.
Red Energy partners with Zepto to introduce PayTo payment
Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
#
digital transformation
#
cx
#
martech
Red Energy has teamed up with Zepto to launch PayTo, an innovative payment method aimed at enhancing user experience for over one million customers.
Fastly pairs with Monoova to enhance transaction security
Mon, 4th Mar 2024
#
public cloud
#
cloud services
#
cto
Australia's top payments automation provider, Monoova, selects global edge cloud leader, Fastly, to enhance transaction security and support its growing customer base.
Jscrambler secures PCI DSS v4.0 compliance boosting client-side protection
Wed, 20th Dec 2023
#
data protection
#
data analytics
#
martech
Jscrambler, a client-side protection platform, achieves PCI DSS v4.0 compliance, showcasing their commitment to secure transactions.
Monash University and CSIRO create quantum-secure online transaction algorithm
Wed, 15th Nov 2023
#
datacentre infrastructure
#
encryption
#
hyperscale
CSIRO, in association with Monash University, creates 'LaV', a quantum-secure algorithm enhancing online transactions.
Entrust acquires financial technology company Antelop Solutions
Fri, 24th Sep 2021
#
martech
#
commerce systems
#
payment technologies
Entrust, a company specialising in trusted identity, payments and data protection, has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Antelop Solutions.
APAC network access control market growing rapidly
Mon, 16th Nov 2020
#
firewalls
#
network security
#
breach prevention
Network access control revenue in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is estimated to reach US$709 million in 2024, according to GlobalData.
Ping Identity releases capabilities framework for zero trust deployments
Tue, 11th Jun 2019
#
malware
#
multi-cloud
#
iam
Ping Identity unveils its capabilities framework for zero trust, offering guidance and integrations for secure, adaptable access across all devices.
Thales completes 15-month Gemalto acquisition
Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
#
cybersecurity
#
software development
#
thales
Thales seals €4.8bn Gemalto buyout, forging a titan in digital security and identity, with a vast 80k workforce.
Sydney authentication provider to work with US National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence
Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
#
mfa
#
martech
#
commerce systems
Sydney-based cybersecurity firm TokenOne is now the first Australian company to be selected for a consortium project for the NCCoE.
Consumers ready to blame organisations for data breaches, report finds
Fri, 27th Jan 2017
#
crm
#
cx
#
martech
Report: Consumers hold firms responsible for data safety, with most expecting breaches yet firms lag in strong security measures.
Apple and IBM join forces in enterprise mobility push
Thu, 17th Jul 2014
#
healthtech
#
apple
#
apple iphone
Apple and IBM forge a groundbreaking partnership to revolutionize enterprise mobility with specialized apps and sell iPhones and iPads to businesses.
Chip and PIN in New Zealand
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
#
uc
#
semiconductors
#
enable networks
NZ to boost transaction security with chip and PIN for Visa cards by 2010, aiming for broader fraud reduction akin to UK and Malaysia.