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New Chip Card Security Flaw Found

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A new flaw has turned up in the chip-based cards on offer in the U.S. This means fraudsters can continue to clone mag striped EMV cards and find them useful. This means fraudsters can continue to clone mag striped EMV cards and find them useful. “There’s a common misperception EMV solves everything.

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Chip Shield’s $20 Online Fraud Solution

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A new personal chip card reader will soon hit the market with the goal of protecting consumers while shopping and banking online and ultimately preventing online fraud — at an introductory price of just $20. It’s time to start extending chip-based security to protect us online and reverse the rapid growth of fraud and identity theft.”.

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At The POS Of The Future, Consumers Will Pay With Sound

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Today, the most encrypted way to transact is by Europay, Mastercard and Visa (EMV) chip cards. Any credit card with a chip is capable of tap-to-pay transactions in an EMV-enabled POS setting, but, more often than not (at least in the U.S.), That’s why we’re here.”.

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Everything You Need to Know About Credit Card Processing

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This means you’ll be able to accept chip cards as well as contactless payment methods like contactless cards and digital wallets like Google Pay or Apple Pay. All you need to do is enter the payment info into your virtual terminal and it will then be encrypted, authorized, and submitted for online payment.

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Creditcall Announces Availability Of Contactless Card Reader

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In a press release , Creditcall said the the Elavon certification, with more payment processors being added in the following months, enables merchants to instantly accept contactless and EMV chip card payments at the mobile point of sale (mPOS).

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Chargebacks Have Merchants Scared Straight (To EMV)

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The EMV certification process is a confusing one to say the least – with merchants having to decide between a myriad of choices and certification methods to figure out the type(s) of certification(s) needed to actually accept EMV-enabled chip cards and to then face the long lines of other merchants doing the same.

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Worldpay Launches Worldpay Total In The US

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The pre-certified payments clients enable EMV chip card acceptance in days, not months. Additional security options within Worldpay Total, including vaulting, tokenization and point-to-point encryption, reduce PCI DSS scope and help minimize compliance burden.

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