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Payment Security: Everything You Need to Know About Secure Payments

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To stay ahead of fraud means merchants must understand the threats, use trusted and secure providers, and keep up to date on payment security trends. So, let’s dive into payment security, touching on the basics of what you need to know to ensure secure payments.

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EMV Chip Cards: What You Need to Know About PIN or Signature Cards and How They Work

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EMV (Europay, Mastercard, and Visa) chip card use has continued to expand in use since its tumultuous rollout in 2015. The EMV standard has now become a global standard for cards equipped with computer chips and the technology used to authenticate chip-card transactions. The chip does not affect the price of processing payments.

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The coronavirus recovery should push new payment security standards

Payments Source

It’s likely that our dependence on digital channels will have become the norm, which means that security protocols like EMV 3-D Secure should also become part of the new status quo, says Entersekt's Simon Armstrong.

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Mastercard and Payment24 Boost Fuel Payment Security in EEMEA

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The post Mastercard and Payment24 Boost Fuel Payment Security in EEMEA appeared first on Nilson Report.

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Visa: EMV Rollout Continues; Counterfeit Fraud Down 76 Pct.

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Visa said this week that as acceptance of EMV cards has gained traction in the U.S., EMV” is shorthand for Europay, Mastercard and Visa chip cards. businesses began migrating to EMV, when 392,000 merchants had such acceptance in place. By way of contrast, EMV chips create one-time codes for transactions.

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EMVCo Releases EMV Secure Remote Commerce Specifications Draft

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To open its EMV® Secure Remote Commerce (SRC) specification for public comment for a 45-day period, secure payments enabler EMVCo has issued a draft version of the specification called version 0.9. The news comes a few months after EMVCo announced the launch of the full EMV 3-D Secure (EMV 3DS) test platform in August.

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Talking With: Elavon's Guy Harris discusses EMV, mobile payments, security

Payments Dive

If you really want to get an idea of what's going on in the payments industry, it's probably best to speak to a transaction processor because they've dealt with it all, and then some.

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