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- Visa, banks to test real-time fraud alerts
- Credit card giant Visa is teaming up with with eight North American banks to deliver fraud alerts in real-time via SMS text messages and e-mails to cell phones. The pilot program will allow about 2,000 Visa cardholders to set thresholds that will trigger an immediate transaction alert...
- Tags: Bank, Visa Inc., Transaction, Cardholder, Financial Services, Telecom & Utilities, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-08-20
- Apple Retail Store shopper to Steve Jobs: clerk had no right to ask for my ID
- Update: Ignacio, who is the customer in this tale, informs The Consumerist thatthe store manager has apologized for asking for his ID. Apparently in a gracious mood, Ignacio has forgiven the store and plans to go in to shop soon. But he's doing so after all this:Â ...
- Tags: Visa Inc., Steve Jobs, Card, Cardholder, Credit Card, Apple Inc., Citigroup Inc., Merchant, MasterCard International, Ignacio, Sales Channel, Financial Services, Sales, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2008-02-20
- 38% of US households use a cashback credit card
- New York Times' Damon Darlin collected all sorts of interesting trivia on rewards credit cards. 67% of all cardholders have a reward card in their wallets. That is up from about 50% of all cardholders in 2002. Since then, the number of households using a cash-back card has grown 38%,...
- Tags: card, cardholder, reward card, credit card
- Blog posts 2006-01-01
- Credit card suit now seeks damages
- Credit card suit now seeks damagesYou've got to be kiddingDid I read the article right? Does it really say that the credit card companies will NOT notify the affected cardholders unless their accounts are actually abused?As both a credit card user and a merchant accepting credit cards, I find...
- Tags: Sales channel, Financial services, credit card, credit card company, cardholder, Equifax
- Discussion threads 2005-07-07
- 64% of credit card companies still require SSN for online statements
- Javelin Strategy & Research sent us some numbers regarding its survey of credit card issuers and ways to prevent identity theft. 64% of issuers still require full 9-digit social security numbers when accessing online account information ...
- Tags: Issuer, cardholder, issuer
- Blog posts 2005-07-03
- Only a fraction of lost cards are "high-risk"
- Only a fraction of lost cards are "high-risk"B a s t a r d s ...They need to pay dearly.not suprisingI have little doubt that until we adopt a completely new set of standards, methods, and really a new physical network to handle this sort of high value...
- Tags: card, cardholder
- Discussion threads 2005-06-20
- Smart Cards For Payment Systems
- The payment card has been in existence for many years. It started in the form of a card embossed with details of the cardholder (account number, name, expiration date) which could be used at a point of sale to purchase goods or services. The magnetic stripe was soon introduced as...
- Tags: Point-of-sale, Smart Card, Payment, Cardholder, THALES, Payment Card, Smart Cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Operational Accounting, Security, Finance
- White papers 2001-12-01
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- End-to-end encryption is the key to protecting data and reputations
- In order to avoid the financial and brand damage associated with data breaches, businesses need to consider deploying end-to-end encryption as a tamper proof way of securing data. Commentary - Media outlets around the globe highlight new data breaches at an alarmingly regular rate. Forrester estimates that the cost...
- Tags: PCI, Organization, Data Breach, PCI DSS, Encryption Key, encryption, security, Paul Meadowcroft Thales, Special to ZDNet, Paul Meadowcroft, Thales, Special to ZDNet
- News items 2009-11-11
- PCI DSS Compliance in the UNIX/Linux Datacenter Environment
- This document explains how BeyondTrust PowerBroker supports the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard PCI DSS by limiting and tracking authorization to execute commands and programs that access servers and applications storing and using proprietary cardholder. BeyondTrust PowerBroker provides an auditable process that controls, monitors and records that access.
- Tags: Data Center, Unix, BeyondTrust, BeyondTrust PowerBroker, PCI, Data Centers, Linux, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2009-10-14
- Authentication Mechanisms for Physical Access Control
- The Protocol for Lightweight Authentication of IDentity PLAID is an authentication protocol that uses standards-based symmetric and asymmetric cryptography in a unique way to protect the communications between smart cards and terminal devices. Extremely fast and highly secure strong authentication of the smart card and data objects is possible without...
- Tags: Smart Card, Authentication Mechanism, Access Control, Authentication, Smart Card Alliance, PLAID, Smart Cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Security
- White papers 2009-10-01
- Regulatory Compliance: Protecting PCI Systems and Data
- The Payment Card Industry PCI computer systems are continually under attack due to the importance of the information they protect. In response to this threat, the PCI has produced an excellent series of process and security tool requirements known as the Data Security Standard DSS. The DSS identifies a series...
- Tags: Payment, PCI, Regulatory Compliance, CoreTrace, Payment Card Industry Computer System, Data Security Standard, Operational Accounting, Security, Finance
- White papers 2009-09-15
- Reducing the Cost of Achieving PCI Compliance with Lumension Compliance and IT Risk Management
- Reducing the Cost of Achieving PCI Compliance with Lumension® Compliance and IT Risk Management Organizations across the globe are required to demonstrate PCI compliance to ensure that cardholder data is protected and secure from numerous internal and external threats. The challenge for most organizations is that demonstrating compliance is...
- Tags: Information Technology, Compliance, PCI, Lumension Security Inc.
- White papers 2009-09-12
- End-to-End Encryption and Chip Cards in the U.S. Payments Industry
- This position paper attempts to clarify and define end-to-end encryption, and detail the problems it solves and those it does not. It also explores the advantages of an alternative strategy for protecting the cardholder data - moving data protection to the true endpoint, the payment card itself, using chip card...
- Tags: Card, Smart Card, Payment, Industry, Encryption, Chip, Smart Card Alliance, Smart Cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Security, Hardware, Networking
- White papers 2009-09-01
- The How and Why of PCI
- Companies that offer online credit card transactions must understand and follow Payment Card Industry PCI standards, particularly the Data Security Standard DSS. This standard includes comprehensive requirements to secure and protect electronic payments, and to assure the privacy of customer account information. Compliance involves building and maintaining a secure network,...
- Tags: PCI, MessageLabs Ltd., Operational Accounting, Security, Financial Services, Finance
- White papers 2009-08-01
- A good fit: Amazon gobbles up Zappos
- A good fit: Amazon gobbles up ZapposCan anyone say monopolization? So we only have one online retailer. Who cares? At least they will sell everything. Customer Service differences.I find Zappos customer service to be much better than Amazon (@ Amazon, it seems like you have to exchange 10 emails to...
- Tags: Product marketing, Customer relationship management (CRM), Zappos, Amazon.com Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-07-23
- How the PCI Wireless Guidelines Apply to You
- PCI Council Wireless SIG published wireless guidelines for PCI DSS. PCI Security Standards Council has acknowledged that wireless is a clear and present danger to network security and those who collect, store or transmit card holder data must take steps to assure that it is secure, whether or not wireless...
- Tags: Wireless Security, Wireless, AirTight Networks, PCI Security Standards Council, PCI, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Storage, Hardware
- Webcasts 2009-07-23
- PA-DSS Compliance and Commerce Toolkit for Applications
- In 2004, the payment card brands aligned their individual cardholder data protection programs to create the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard PCI DSS This alignment in standards provides an industry-wide framework that forms the basis of each association's individual security programs The objective of the individual programs is to...
- Tags: Payment, IP, IP Commerce, Operational Accounting, PCI, Finance, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2009-07-21
- Understanding PCI DSS Compliance
- PCI DSS version 1.1 (the current standard until October 2008 when PCI DSS version 1.2 is slated to be released) outlines best practices for credit card data that is stored, processed or transmitted. It consolidates and supersedes the requirements of the previously developed MasterCard Site Data Protection SDP Program and...
- Tags: Visa Inc., Credit Card, MasterCard International, Perimeter eSecurity, PCI, Sales Channel, Financial Services, Storage, Hardware, Sales, Finance
- White papers 2009-06-11
- Achieving Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Compliance for Your Organisation
- The Payment Security Industry Data Security Standards PCI DSS was initiated by the major global credit card companies in September 2006 to ensure merchants and other organisations meet their obligations to properly secure cardholder data and combat security vulnerabilities and threats. This paper discusses the obligations introduced by PCI DSS...
- Tags: Payment, Salmat, Operational Accounting, Finance
- White papers 2009-06-09
- PCI DSS Compliance With IBM Power i
- During recent years, merchants have been a target for financial fraud: For example, over 234 million records holding sensitive financial information were breached between 2005-2008 from payment card transactions and processing systems. Choosing the right security solution for corporate Power i environments is a challenging and important task, intended to...
- Tags: Financial, PCI, IBM Corp., Raz-Lee, Security
- White papers 2009-06-03
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