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Criminals hack chip and PIN terminals
News Jane Milne, British Retail Consortium (BRC) director of business environment, added in a statement: "Customers should be assured that UK retailers always take the protection of cardholder data seriously and are continuing to invest millions of... [14 Aug 2008]
Credit crunch prompts the great cash comeback
News According to the British Retail Consortium (BRC), UK Shoppers are paying with cash in 60 per cent of all transactions, up from 54 per cent last year. In a statement, BRC director general Stephen Robertson said: "Reports of the death of cash are... [21 Apr 2008]
Businesses may be forced to pay for e-crime police
News The Confederation of British Industry (CBI), the British Retail Consortium (BRC), the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), blue chip UK Plc IT user group the Corporate IT Forum (Tif) and tech industry body Intellect are all backing silicon.com's... [17 Mar 2008]
UK Plc calls for national police e-crime force
News The Confederation of British Industry (CBI), the British Retail Consortium (BRC), the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), blue chip user group the Corporate IT Forum (Tif) and tech industry trade body Intellect are all backing the campaign for a... [14 Mar 2008]
Death of cash? Not yet, say retailers...
News But a spokesman from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) disagreed: "We don't foresee it [a cashless society] in the immediate time period. Cash represents a very substantial part of total revenue for retailers - the second biggest after debit... [12 Mar 2007]
Anti-fraud tech added to food safety docs
News The British Retail Consortium (BRC) is urging the organisations which carry out audits for its standards programme to start using digital signatures in a bid to protect the scheme against fraud. Many large UK retailers will only consider business... [15 Aug 2006]
£110m internet card fraud down to shoppers
News A spokesman for the British Retail Consortium (BRC) said it is pleased at the focus on practical steps retailers can take to help foil fraudsters trying to use stolen details for internet and phone transactions. [10 Nov 2003]
£1.1bn fraud-busting bank card scheme goes nationwide
News Amanda Miller, director of retail services at the BRC, told silicon.com that it will be an expensive and major IT project for the large chain stores but warned that those retailers who do not adopt the new technology will be liable after 2005 for... [02 Oct 2003]
Retailers accuse UK government of Euro slackness
News The UK government has been slammed for not providing enough information on the euro, in a report released on Friday by the British Retail Consortium (BRC). A BRC spokesman said that without a deadline for entry, many small firms were unwilling to... [22 Nov 1998]
