How You Can Get Involved in National Cyber Security Awareness Month
Guest blog by Michael Kaiser, executive director of the National Cyber Security Alliance October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month. National Cyber Security Awareness Month is about everyone...
View ArticleVisa and Consumer Action Team Up For Training
Visa and Consumer Action are teaming up to train community organizers in Chicago and Philadelphia on the ins and outs of mobile banking and payments. The community activists will take the lessons...
View ArticleBetter Than Cash Alliance Perspectives: The Development Community
Around the world, 2.5 billion people lack access to formal financial services. As a result, most poor households live almost entirely in a cash economy. Shifting to electronic distribution of social...
View ArticleMaking Smart Choices for Women & Mobile
The GSMA mWomen Programme, a partnership between USAID, AusAID the GSMA and Visa, has recently launched the GSMA mWomen Design Challenge http://designchallenge.mwomen.org/, sponsored by Qtel Group....
View ArticleVisa and Mashable Recognize 2012′s Life-Changing Innovations
2012 has been a remarkable year for innovation. New trends and products in tech, digital and social have impacted how we connect, do business, shop, travel, and much more. V.me by Visa and Mashable...
View ArticleHow To Make Your Travel Count in 2013
December 13 marks the symbolic arrival of this year’s one-billionth international tourist and, with the holiday travel season nearly upon us, the United Nations World Trade Organization (UNWTO) is...
View ArticleANALYST VIEWPOINTS: What innovation questions do you have for George Peabody?
On November 29 we sat down with Patricia McGinnis, an analyst with Mercator Advisory Group who has observed industry trends for over the last 15 years. Today, I’m sitting down with George Peabody,...
View Article#HolidaySuccess Tips for Small Business Owners: Post-Holiday Management
The New Year’s light at the end of the tunnel is near, but don’t let the last few holiday moments distract you from making the most of the holiday rush. Our final blog series from USA Today small...
View ArticleThe Mashable Innovation Index 2012 Winner’s Circle
Less than four weeks and more than 22 thousand votes since the Mashable Innovation Index competition kicked off, 15 winners have been crowned for their role in creating life-changing innovations. Last...
View ArticleDavos Discusses “Better Than Cash”
On Wednesday morning at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Visa and Citi co-sponsored a roundtable event with the Better Than Cash Alliance. The discussion on the global shift by...
View ArticleQuarterbacks Team Up To Tackle The Issue of Financial Literacy
If you are like me, you’ve spent the better part of the week preparing for the big game this Sunday. Whether you are from Baltimore, San Francisco or somewhere in between, Americans love the Super...
View ArticleThe Impact of Payment Cards on Economic Growth
For the last 50 years, credit and debit payment cards have predicted a vision of the future – a future in which households, businesses and government agencies swap coins and paper transactions for...
View ArticleEmpowering Women with Mobile Money: Stories from the Field
In the final piece in our five-part series highlighting the role of mobile financial services for women in developing countries, we sat down with Wajiha Ahmed of Bankable Frontier Associates (BFA) to...
View ArticleVoices of Inclusion at #MWC13
In series of conversations launching at Mobile World Congress, Visa’s Head of Corporate Responsibility Doug Sabo interviews thought leaders from the public, private and NGO sectors about the impact...
View ArticleA Dollar a Day, Slowly Frittered Away
Keeping track of cash can be a hassle, especially with today’s busy – and increasingly globe-trotting – lifestyle. In fact, the recent Visa Payment Attitudes Study has revealed that we lose on average...
View ArticleA Proud Day: Visa Named One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies
Visa runs the world’s largest retail electronic payments network, but our business isn’t just about technology – it’s about trust. We need to earn the trust of everyone we partner with and serve, every...
View ArticleNew World Economic Forum Report Underscores the Importance of Data Collection...
Last week the World Economic Forum release a report called, “Unlocking the Value of Personal Data: From Collection to Usage.” As part of the Forum’s steering board on personal data, I was able to...
View ArticleSBA and Visa Business Video Contest: Share Your Export Small Biz Story and...
Each year, businesses across the U.S. produce goods and provide services that are in high demand – in the U.S. and across our borders. In fact, according to an article currently posted on the U.S....
View ArticleGuest Blog: President Clinton Helps Launch 4th Kiva City in Little Rock
Visa partners with many organizations, companies and governments as part of our shared goal of reaching full financial inclusion globally by 2020. One of those organizations is Kiva.org, a nonprofit...
View ArticleThe Results Are In: Visa’s TechCrunch Disrupt Hackathon Generates Fresh...
After two days of panels, a Startup Battlefield and a 24 hour hackathon, TechCrunch wrapped up another successful Disrupt NY event with thousands of attendees. Visa joined in on the fun by sponsoring...
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