Fraud Prevention for MerchantsAdvisory Council Member:
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Author Archives: Tom Mahoney
The state of computer security
Since computer Malware plays a significant part in credit card fraud and identity theft, I thought I’d share some statistics. Continue reading
Posted in credit card fraud
Tagged identity theft, Important Fraud Prevention Sites, Mac, Security
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Chip and PIN continues to shift fraud
As everyone predicted, Chip and PIN continues to shift fraud to the Card Not Present world. Continue reading
Mobile payments and new fraud strategies
Worldwide delivery of smartphones and tablets has risen. In fact, shipments are now exceeding traditional desktop and laptop devices. Merchants and consumers need to brace themselves for the new fraud channels. Traditional fraud screening isn’t effective for the new generation … Continue reading
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My customer made me non-compliant
Your customer emails, Tweets, or Texts an order complete with card data. Are you still in compliance? Maybe not. Continue reading
Posted in e-Commerce, PCI Compliance, Security Standard
Tagged email orders, PCI Compliance, telephone orders
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Visa Outlines Plan to Recoup Revenue After Durbin
The card brands won’t let a little thing like Federal Legislation stand in the way of profit. A 40% gain wasn’t enough for them. Continue reading
Posted in greed, Interchange Fees, Payment Processors
Tagged Durbin Ammendment, Interchange Fees, Visa
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