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Brits lose £120m to foreign card fraud
News In the meantime, Apacs recommends consumers sign up to secure online payment services such as Verified by Visa and MasterCard SecureCode, which currently have around 25 million users in... [01 Oct 2008]
Online security services reach 25 million cards
News More than 25 million credit and debit cards have been signed up to secure online payment services such as Verified by Visa and MasterCard SecureCode. According to Apacs,... [23 Sep 2008]
Christmas spend online to hit £5bn
News There is also an Apacs website explaining how to sign up to security schemes such as Verified by Visa and Mastercard SecureCode. And Monday 3 December is predicted to be... [30 Nov 2007]
London hottest for online card fraud
News The slow uptake of security such as Verified by Visa and Secure Mastercard is also being blamed. By tracking the postcodes of addresses where fraudulently obtained goods are delivered... [05 Sep 2007]
eBay cracks down on Romanian con artists
News The eBay team first took an education role - running road shows for law enforcers, and conducting a two-day course with the National Institute of Magistrates in Bucharest in conjunction with Visa... [28 Jun 2007]
Retailers fear contactless payments
News But until the major supermarkets - with their large numbers of convenience stores - accept contactless payments it will be a much more difficult task for MasterCard and Visa to achieve... [24 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 developed by MasterCard and... [15 Mar 2007]
Handheld credit card readers to cut fraud
News Apacs has developed the system, which uses a handheld card reader, from the global standard created by card companies MasterCard and Visa. A new payments system aimed at reducing 'card... [15 Feb 2007]
Visa to launch 'wave and pay' cards in UK
News MasterCard and the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) have already announced their own plans to trial contactless debit cards for 1,000 of the high-street bank's staff at the retail outlets at RBS' Edinburgh... [24 Nov 2006]
Credit card companies forge security alliance
News American Express, Discover Financial Services, JCB, MasterCard Worldwide and Visa International announced on Thursday the creation of an organisation to develop and... [08 Sep 2006]
Plastic for the people - cash ditched for cards
News And MasterCard and Visa are turning their attention to contactless payments. A study from MasterCard found half of European consumers believe cash will... [01 Aug 2006]
Turkey rolls out contactless payments
News Garanti Bank in Turkey is using MasterCard's PayPass technology in cards it began distributing yesterday. MasterCard recently dismissed criticism that its RFID-based PayPass may be susceptible to... [21 Jul 2006]
MasterCard moves to global payments system
News EuroPay MasterCard and Visa's (EMV) card technology will be an essential part of the processing networks, which is why MasterCard has introduced the new system.... [14 Jul 2006]
Plastic fantastic - the future of credit cards
News But with contactless payment projects from the likes of MasterCard and Visa, and Transport for London - which uses the Oyster smartcard ticketing system - looking to... [04 Jul 2006]
Visa to trial 'tap and go' debit cards in London
News MasterCard and the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) have already announced their own plans to trial contactless debit cards for 1,000 of the high-street bank's staff at the retail outlets at RBS' Edinburgh... [26 Jun 2006]
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