Question: I read with interest the articles concerning the use of magnetic stripe and Chip and PIN cards in Europe and, as a result, have just obtained a Chip and PIN card. The customer service ...

Fully compliant with VISA PCI PED requirements, the CCM01 and CCM02 smart-card connectors offer increased protection against PIN number theft, eliminating the capability for a hacker to insert a bug ...

Maybe some good will come out of the data breach at Target. It could speed up the adoption of more secure credit card technology in this country – something that has dragged on for years. Chip-based ...

We are considering moving from our Juniper MAG2600 SSL VPN to DirectAccess. The main drive for this is to streamline the process for our users to remotely connect to our network. We would also replace ...

Smart cards — already used for credit transactions in about 130 countries — are coming to America. But it’s going to be several years before we all have these fraud-resistant items in our wallets. The ...

There are now billions of EMV-enabled cards in the world, but they are not foolproof and can be made more secure through new authentication technologies. In most retailers today, customers don’t swipe ...

Magnetic strips are an outdated credit card tech. In the future, we’ll hopefully all be on chip-based smart credit cards that help prevent fraud. To that end, Square’s got plans to push out a new ...