An curved arrow pointing right. Computer security researchers at payment technology company NCR have discovered a gaping security flaw in EMV (Europay, Mastercard, Visa) chips on credit cards.

EMV chips work to provide more safe and secure POS transactions than their magnetic predecessors. Their primary purpose is to curb credit card fraud. They offer data encryption and they cannot be ...

Businesses should be EMV compliant to avoid being held responsible for credit card fraud. EMV compliance requires businesses ...

EMV chip technology has largely replaced the magnetic strips on credit cards and is not vulnerable to demagnetization. When ...

In fact, keeping your cards clean could help them stand the test of time. Dirt and grime can build up on your cards, which ...

When the internet became available, Europay, Visa, and Mastercard also developed EMV chips on credit cards in 1993, significantly improving credit card processing. Soon after, pioneers like PayPal ...

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The KUBRA and Ingenico collaboration introduces seamless, secure next-gen POS solutions for utilities, insurance, and government entities.

The three most common types of readers are magnetic stripe readers, EMV chip readers and NFC readers. Magnetic Stripe Readers Magnetic stripe readers are the most basic type of reader and are ...