It’s time for everyone – companies, consumers, communities – to find paths for collective action on climate change. I don’t think you need me to tell you why action on climate change is required: hectares of forests are on fire at any given time. Trillions of tons of glacial ice are melting. Temperatures are rising. …
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Kevin Stanton appointed chief transformation officer PURCHASE, N.Y. – January 13, 2020 – Mastercard today announced the appointment of Raj Seshadri as president for the company’s data and services organization, reporting directly to Ajay Banga, president and chief executive officer. She succeeds Kevin Stanton, who has taken on a new role as chief transformation officer. Seshadri …
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New application informs and empowers cardholders to maximize the full potential of their card benefits LAS VEGAS – January 8, 2020 – Mastercard today unveiled a new augmented reality (AR) app that lets cardholders see, explore and access the benefits of their Mastercard. The industry-first card benefits app delivers a photorealistic AR experience that transports …
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PURCHASE, N.Y. – December 23, 2019 – Mastercard (NYSE: MA) today announced an agreement to acquire RiskRecon, a leading provider of artificial intelligence and data analytics solutions to support companies in protecting their cyber systems and infrastructure. In a rapidly evolving digital world, cybercrime is a pertinent threat to business. Large-scale data breaches and ransomware …
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Initial Pilot Activities Launched in Australia Purchase, N.Y. and Sydney – December 10, 2019 – Mastercard today marked the first tests of a new digital service that has the potential to verify a person’s identity immediately, safely and securely in both the digital and the physical world. The initial in-market pilot will take place in …
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