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whitepaper Today's Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), which combines requirements of the Visa and MasterCard programs, remains as one of the preeminent achievements in the information security industry.
[13 May 2008]
whitepaper In response, a federation of companies led by MasterCard Worldwide and Visa International set out to establish consistent data security measures for merchants, banks, and service providers. This effort resulted in the Payment Card Industry (PCI...
[13 May 2008]
whitepaper In 2000, Visa USA and MasterCard International independently released data security programs. To respond to these issues, the credit card associations adopted a consolidated data security standard, the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard...
[13 May 2008]
whitepaper The Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard was created in 2004 by major credit card companies - American Express, Discover Financial, JCB, MasterCard Worldwide, and Visa International - to provide security and privacy of customers...
[13 May 2008]
whitepaper In 2004, Visa USA, MasterCard International, American Express and Discover aligned their individual data protection programs to create the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS or PCI).
[28 Mar 2008]
News American Express, Discover Financial Services, JCB, MasterCard Worldwide and Visa International announced on Thursday the creation of an organisation to develop and maintain security standards for credit and debit card payments.
[08 Sep 2006]
whitepaper Today's Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), which combines requirements of the Visa and MasterCard programs, remains as one of the preeminent achievements in the information security industry.
[04 Aug 2006]
News Bruno Carpreau, product manager of MasterCard's One Smart PayPass, said it could be two years before consumers see it settle on the shores of the UK: "We are looking to launch pilots early next year. However, last year MasterCard admitted working...
[11 Oct 2005]
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]
News The probe also found that the Atlanta-based payment processor did not meet MasterCard's security regulations. The data security breach, possibly the largest to date, happened because intruders were able to exploit software security vulnerabilities...
[21 Jun 2005]
News The breach occurred at CardSystems Solutions in Tucson, Arizona, a third-party processor of payment data, according to a MasterCard statement. In what could be the largest data security breach to date, MasterCard International on Friday said...
[20 Jun 2005]
News It roped in security software vendor NameProtect as a partner and started round the clock internet monitoring to identify online credit-card trading rings, phishing scams and other forms of payment fraud that target MasterCard's financial partners...
[19 May 2005]
whitepaper At present, over 271.5 million cards (Eurocard-MasterCard, Maestro, Cirrus and eurocheque) provide European and global debit and credit card services, and offer cash access to Europe’s largest network of more than 277,000 ATMs in 43 countries.
[24 Feb 2004]
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. The 'Chip and Pin' project, which is backed by payment...
[02 Oct 2003]
News Credit card company MasterCard International announced a similar initiative in July this year. Online retailers are held responsible for compensating defrauded cardholders, but through Visa's authenticated payment program 50 per cent of disputed...
[11 Sep 2001]
News Europay, a provider of electronic payment services and smartcards, currently represents Mastercard's operations in Europe. While he refused to comment on the reasons behind the merger, Mastercard is believed to be interested in Europay's smartcard...
[13 Feb 2001]
Comment All eyes were on Swindon five years ago when Mondex and Mastercard chose this average British town as a laboratory for its electronic cash experiment. Cash could, of course, be stored on the phone itself and transferred to an EPOS system on demand...
[27 Feb 2000]
News Sanwa Bank - one of the top ten banks in Japan - together with credit card giants JCB and Mastercard International will buy the franchise that they hope will lead to rapid deployment across the country.
[15 Feb 1999]
News The New York project attempted to run Visa Cash alongside Mondex, which was originally developed by MasterCard. But users complained the dual payment system was too complicated to run. Visa International was unavailable for comment at the time of...
[09 Nov 1998]
News Visa International has a Java-based version of the operating system called Javacard, while its rival Mastercard promotes Multos as an alternative. Gemplus, the payment systems equipment maker, pledged its support for the Windows Card yesterday and...
[28 Oct 1998]
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