Tag Archives: Chip and PIN

Chip and PIN continues to shift fraud

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Tom Mahoney

As everyone predicted, Chip and PIN continues to shift fraud to the Card Not Present world. Continue reading →

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Canadian credit cards delay chip rollout

Posted on September 26, 2010 by Tom Mahoney

The major card brands are giving Canadian merchants more time to comply with the mandatory conversion to chip and PIN. Continue reading →

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U.S. is slow to use safer credit cards

Posted on September 9, 2010 by Tom Mahoney

Statesman.com just ran an interesting article on how slow the U.S. has been to accept safer credit card technology. Continue reading →

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Are you ready for an increase in credit card fraud?

Posted on August 9, 2010 by Tom Mahoney

US merchants, are you ready for an increase in fraud? It will happen after October. Continue reading →

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Walmart: “My Way or the Highway”

Posted on June 1, 2010 by Tom Mahoney

Wal-Mart has decided that the U.S should migrate to Chip and PIN cards with comments like “… It has to be PIN or nothing.” Continue reading →

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