chip-and-pin card fraud
Brits lose £120m to foreign card fraud
News While the three years since the introduction of chip and PIN has seen a cut in the UK's card fraud rate, criminals in European countries - where the... [01 Oct 2008]
Criminals hack chip and PIN terminals
News Criminal gangs are hacking chip and PIN terminals to steal customer card transaction and PIN details. When police raided the premises... [14 Aug 2008]
Has Barclays stamped out fraud with PINsentry?
News The bank chose PINsentry because of its similarity to chip and PIN, rolled out in 2006 across UK retailers. Barclays began distributing the authentication devices in the second half of... [18 Jul 2008]
Phishing, malware and online fraud is booming
News It also warns of bank accounts being taken over by fraudsters tricking call centre workers, a 37 per cent rise in the cost of phone, internet and mail order fraud and the threat from... [06 Jun 2008]
Card fraud up by a quarter to £535m
News Apacs said £535.2m was lost to card fraud overall last year, due mainly to stolen UK card details used in countries yet to upgrade to chip and... [12 Mar 2008]
Locking down financial security
Comment This year, banks including Barclays and the Royal Bank of Scotland group gave customers their own chip-and-pin card readers to validate internet... [24 Dec 2007]
Online banking fraud plummets
News Apacs said the introduction of chip and PIN has made it harder for criminals to commit card fraud in the UK, forcing them to go abroad where the tech is... [04 Oct 2007]
Chip and PIN security warning for retailers
News Since chip and PIN was introduced Apacs says the technology has had a dramatic effect on reducing card fraud in the UK. Retailers are being warned to... [06 Sep 2007]
Cheat Sheet: Chip and PIN
Cheat Sheet During the first year following Chip and PIN's introduction, UK card fraud fell by 13 per cent and by another three per cent in the... [13 Jun 2007]
Chip and PIN slaps face-to-face fraud
News Incidents of face-to-face credit and debit card fraud have tumbled by 67 per cent since the introduction of the chip and PIN standard... [02 May 2007]
Retailer Clinton's to profit from Epos analysis
News Clinton Cards is about to roll out a chip and PIN electronic point of sale (Epos) system costing just under £3m to its store estate. The retailer forecasts the system will reduce costs... [20 Apr 2007]
Barclays doles out 500,000 chip and PIN devices
News Barclays is the first organisation in the UK to roll out chip and PIN terminals to its customers and already offers an SMS text-alert payment confirmation system... [18 Apr 2007]
Online fraud up but card fraud down
News The banking industry is working on the next generation of fraud prevention for card-not-present transactions - such as a handheld chip and PIN device... [15 Mar 2007]
Chip and PIN on 98 per cent of UK tills
News Chip and PIN has also been blamed for making ID theft easier by a leading criminologist - despite figures released by Apacs last year pointing towards a £60m drop in counterfeit... [15 Feb 2007]
Chip and PIN hack attack demoed
News Two Cambridge researchers have devised a relay attack with a hacked chip and PIN terminal that could enable attackers to bypass bank card security measures. Saar Drimer... [06 Feb 2007]
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