International Fraud Awareness Week – Shop Safely Online

Source – Sainsbury’s Bank Money Matters Blog

Defying Online Fraud Post US EMV Migration

Such is the norm in the payments industry that the fundamentals of fraud are that it doesn’t go away, it just moves to point of least resistance. On Tuesday, March 10, at 1 p.m. (EST), Dr. Thomas Rand-Nash, Director of Operations at Brighterion, Julie Conroy,

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Fraud – You’re only as good as your last prevention

The industry analogy is that fraud is like a balloon, you squeeze the fraudsters in one area and they pop out somewhere else. Sometimes it’s predictable like when chip & PIN was introduced, already high CNP fraud rose still further and x-border fraud levels rose

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EMV has been cracked, credit card cloning begins OMG – oh hang on maybe not!

The other day I came across this interesting article about cloning EMV cards it makes a number of pretty bold claims including the following: I differentiated pages instead using the EMV Unpredictable Number field – a 32 bit field that’s supposed to be unique to

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