November 2024 Changelog
3DS Mobile Now Available In February, we shared the announcement that we now support 3DS transactions for Enterprise customers.
Top Payment Professionals to Follow in 2025
Whatever route you traveled to get into payments, we’re glad you made it here! We’ve curated a list of influencers in the payments industry that speak at events, pub...
October 2024 Changelog
The last quarter of the year got off to a great start with the release of Token Intents and Bank Verification enrichment. Read on for more information. Token Intents...
What to know About Tokenization
Historically, data security has been treated as featureless and burdensome—but a necessary expense incurred by organizations. Tokenization, however, has reframed the...
PCI Compliance Levels: Know Your Level of PCI Compliance
Understanding the different PCI compliance levels is the first step to reducing the challenges they might bring to your organization.
September 2024 Changelog
Token Create Speed Improvements We’ve significantly improved our tokens' speed for both Token Creations and Reads over the last few months—and customers should have ...
The big ideas in data compliance: An overview of the 12 PCI DSS requirements
It’s hard to argue the role PCI compliance plays in today’s digital economy. Today, the framework introduced in the early 2000s outlines 12 PCI requirements that mer...
August 2024 Changelog
As summer months come to a close and we move into the Autumn months, we have a few helpful updates.
The Anatomy of a Credit Card
Learn the meaning behind the different parts found on a credit card, as well as their function and relevant PCI DSS requirements, with this overview and FAQ.
Omnichannel Tokenization
In today’s personalized e-commerce environment, any friction in the payment process can be the difference between a successful sale and a missed opportunity. Online ...
Summer 2024 Changelog
Summer Changelog In June and July, the team worked on many updates and enhancements to the Basis Theory Platform, from identity access updates, to webhook subscripti...
Why I Joined Basis Theory as CISO
Love is a strong word, typically reserved for my family and my favorite music.
Forage Enables More EBT Transactions with Help from Basis Theory
Nearly 43 million people in the United States received benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in 2023, totaling almost $154 billion. All ...
What the Visa Stop Payment Service Does for Merchants
A key way in which merchants—especially those with subscription services—build their revenue is by using stored credit cardholder data to submit follow-on transactio...
Marble Insurance Maintains PCI Compliance with Basis Theory
With dozens of personal lines of insurance and an overwhelming amount of policy options, Marble developed a Super App for all personal insurance policies. Marble is ...
Authorization Rates: What to Know When Migrating PSPs
Upon completing the migration to a new payment service provider (PSP), payment professionals often let out a sigh of relief. The 6-month (or longer) process of migra...
Tokenization Offers Great Benefits: Be Aware of These 5 Pitfalls
Merchants are always on the lookout for ways to improve their security, while keeping as much friction as possible out of their purchase processes. Some of the optio...
High-Risk Merchant Category Codes (MCCs) and Their Risks
What are Merchant Category Codes? A Merchant Category Code (MCC) is a four-digit number used to categorize merchants based on the merchant’s business activities and ...