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Taiwan, China get enhanced online shopping security
News Visa cardholders in the two economies are first in the world to use service providing mobile-based one-time passwords for purchases over the Internet.
Tags: Mobile/Wireless, Authentication and encryption, Mobile commerce, E-commerce, E-business, Authentication, Security, Mobile, Cardholder, Cell Phone
S'pore looking to improve online security
News Monetary Authority of Singapore exploring new guidelines to enhance security for online transactions and credit card payments, says Visa exec.
Tags: Authentication and encryption, Security applications/tools, Security Management, Authentication, Security, credit card payment, bank, Authentication and encryption, Noka, Payment Structure
Online payment security gets APAC nod
News Over 60 percent of online shoppers in the Asia-Pacific region are satisfied with current levels of Internet payment security, new study from Visa shows.
Tags: E-commerce, Security, Online Payment, Asia-Pacific, consumer confidence, Internet User, payment, payment processing, electronic payment, Visa Inc.
Online security services reach 25 million cards
News More than 25 million credit and debit cards have been signed up to secure online payment services such as Verified by Visa and MasterCard SecureCode.
Tags: Financial, Web sites, E-commerce, Security, Cardholder, Online Payment, MasterCard International, Fraud, Card, phone
UK online banking fraud rockets as fraudsters get smarter
News As Internet banking fraud jumps 55 percent in the first half of 2009, banking industry body warns that cybercriminals are "never going to shut up shop".
Tags: Authentication and encryption, Data security, PC security, Phishing, Security, U.K., bank, One Security Inc., Authentication and encryption, MasterCard International
US payment processor in credit data breach
News One of the largest credit-card payment processors in the US has discovered malware that compromises data in its systems.
Tags: Authentication and encryption, Applications and tools, Spam and phishing, Hacking, Firewalls, Malware, Payment Processor, MasterCard International, U.S.-based Payment Processor, phone
Visa helps partners comply with security standard
News The association's latest effort will benefit 246 million cardholders in the region.
Tags: Data security
New credit card security rules to have impact
News Revisions, though minor, involve "some noteworthy changes" that will impact compliance efforts in future, say industry experts. New version takes effect Oct. 1.
Tags: Data security, Authentication and encryption, Network security, Security implementation/standards, Security Management, Security, WEP, RSA Security Inc., Security Rule, payment
HSBC M'sia joins SET Payment Gateway
News HSBC Bank Malaysia Bhd has launched its latest e-commerce initiative--a payment processing service which is linked to the Malaysian Electronic Payment System (MEPS) secure electronic transaction (SET) Payment Gateway.
Visa's charge card concept goes wireless
News Visa announces several initiatives to offer its credit card service via mobile phones.
Tags: Cellular phones, ATM, Mobile, Google Inc., Wireless, phone, Charge Card, payment, Visa Inc., Google Android
Amazon.com, NextCard team on credit card
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MasterCard tests high-tech payments
News MasterCard is testing a new credit-card system designed to speed the payment process at check-out counters and replace cash transactions at places such as movie theaters and fast food restaurants.
Credit card breach exposes 40 million accounts
News Security vulnerability lets intruder enter network and nab info on millions of credit card holders.
Tags: Business security, Data security
Last week in security
News Uproar over massive data security breach raises question of whether consumers should be notified about possible data exposure.
Tags: Business security, Data security, Security implementation/standards
UK police raid chip and PIN hacking operation
News Fraud police have discovered that criminal gangs are hacking chip and PIN terminals to steal customer card transaction and PIN details.
Tags: Hacking, Network security, Security, Chip, Fraud, Card, Environment, payment, software, Silicon.com
