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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]
RFID credit card 'not a skimming risk'
News So what I have to do is I have to go back to you, the cardholder, and ask you what would you like to do. MasterCard consultant Robert White told a smartcard conference in Sydney this week: "There's been some talk in the market of accidental payment... [03 Jul 2006]
RBS trials contactless RFID-style debit cards
News The system will only be available for transactions up to £10 and there will be random security checks where users will be asked to enter their PIN number to confirm they are the cardholder. The trial of the Oyster card-style payment system begins... [15 Jun 2006]
Paying by iris and fingerprint - the next chip and PIN?
News If the banks and retailers give in to this pressure then the use of chip and PIN, let alone even more inconvenient cardholder authentication methods such as biometrics will be hard to enforce. Shoppers in Oxford started to pay with their fingers... [14 Mar 2006]
MasterCard data breach: Lawsuit demands damages
News If a criminal makes an unauthorised purchase on an individual's card, the cardholder is typically protected. A class action lawsuit filed after millions of credit card accounts were compromised by a data breach at payment processor CardSystems... [07 Jul 2005]
MasterCard scandal: Worst data theft ever?
News An intruder was able to use security vulnerabilities to infiltrate the CardSystems network and access the cardholder data, MasterCard said. The breach occurred at CardSystems Solutions in Tucson, Arizona, a third-party processor of payment data... [20 Jun 2005]
Online fraud still on the rise
News Hansen predicted the system could generate estimated cost savings of up to €200m per annum in the EU, based on cardholder disputes on identified merchants. Walter Hansen, VP of global security and risk services at MasterCard, said: "The use of an... [02 Mar 2005]
UK card fraud fall will mean rise in ID theft
News Card-not-present fraud - often online transactions where the cardholder can't verify their identity with a signature - is at its highest, with 2003's total rising to £116.4m. According to figures form APACS (Association for Payment Clearing... [26 Aug 2004]
£400m card-fraud fight aided by intelligence systems
News The statistics also show that cardholder-not-present fraud is now the biggest fraud type, increasing by six per cent to £116.4m last year. The annual figures from the Association of Payment Clearing Services (APACS) show a five per cent drop in... [09 Mar 2004]
Egg France to be poached by new partner
News Cardholder numbers for the online bank have been disappointing and losses have risen over recent months, but Egg's infrastructure and existing brand may prove a big draw for those wanting to dip their toe in the internet banking market. [21 Oct 2003]
Worldpay unveils anti-fraud system
News WorldPay has been supporting the checking of cardholder authenticity by verifying card numbers against the registered cardholder address and other details for some time now, but what Genesis does is verify the actual location in real time of the... [24 Sep 2001]
Visa offers support to e-tailers
News Credit card company Visa International is taking on liability for internet fraud using its Visa cardholder-authentication program. Online retailers are held responsible for compensating defrauded cardholders, but through Visa's authenticated... [11 Sep 2001]
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