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'Tap and go' plastic arrives in London
News MasterCard has launched its contactless payment tech in the UK. The MasterCard PayPass and Maestro PayPass contactless cards allow consumers to buy items costing less than £10 by simply waving their... [04 Sep 2007]
Turkey rolls out contactless payments
News MasterCard recently dismissed criticism that its RFID-based PayPass may be susceptible to skimming and interference, during retailer trials of the technology. Garanti Bank in Turkey is using... [21 Jul 2006]
RFID credit card 'not a skimming risk'
News MasterCard has dismissed criticism its RFID-based PayPass credit card may be susceptible to skimming and interference amid retailer trials of the technology. MasterCard consultant Robert... [03 Jul 2006]
Analysis: E-tailer credit card cover-up - California dreamin'?
Comment MasterCard used the phrase "a UK-based retailer" while Visa's statement spoke of "a UK-based online merchant". The next day we revealed that UK holders of MasterCard cards from Morgan... [10 May 2006]
CIO Jury: Come clean on security breaches, organisations urged
News This follows a huge security breach cover-up at an unnamed UK retailer which was exposed after silicon.com revealed that thousands of MasterCard and Visa cardholders have quietly had their cards... [05 May 2006]
Privacy breach companies 'must be named'
News Last week silicon.com revealed that a potential security breach at a UK-based online retailer is being investigated and has led to thousands of MasterCard and Visa holders having their credit cards... [02 May 2006]
UK retailer at centre of credit card security scare
News A UK-based online retailer has been identified as the source of a security breach that has resulted in thousands of MasterCard and Visa holders having their credit cards cancelled this week.... [28 Apr 2006]
One million HSBC customers getting contactless cards
News The bank is planning to reissue all customer debit cards to include MasterCard PayPass technology which allows people to place debit cards on scanners rather than sign their name when they make a purchase under $25. [15 Sep 2005]
Credit cards get RFID makeover from MasterCard
News MasterCard has taken the wraps off its latest RFID-enabled credit card. MasterCard is hoping the touch-and-pay system will take off in retailers where speed is of the essence - fast food restaurants or... [04 Nov 2004]
MasterCard claims end to card fraud
News Credit card giant MasterCard has unveiled a technology which it claims will help banks, consumers and retailers protect themselves against card-not-present fraud. The SecureCode authentication system adds an extra layer... [20 Nov 2003]
Homebase goes nationwide with chip and PIN
News IBM will install 3,000 chip-card compliant terminals at Homebase's 300 outlets in readiness for customers using the new Europay Mastercard Visa (EMV) compliant credit and debit cards, which the banks will start to issue... [06 Nov 2003]
£1.1bn fraud-busting bank card scheme goes nationwide
News The UK is the first country in the world to adopt the EuroPay Mastercard Visa (EMV) card standard, and one in five cardholders are expected to have the new cards by Christmas this year. As part of the project 850,000... [02 Oct 2003]
The e-wallet: how it works
News It plans to offer a service this fall that will let banks use Passport IDs to authenticate Visa or MasterCard credit cards. The online retailer won't say precisely how the data gathered at these customer... [29 Aug 2002]
Deutsche Telekom considers e-cash
News VISA, Mastercard and Amex also gained the right to offer their own money services, under the new directive. But a Mastercard spokesman commented: "We tend to work on behalf of our member banks so we... [27 Jul 2000]
Banking on honesty: where does the e-buck stop?
Comment It isn't hard to see them passing on any penalties handed down by Visa, or MasterCard, or JCB, or whoever decides on this course of action. Assuming vendors have promised they can look after confidential online... [25 Jul 2000]
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