chip cards

EMVCo: Majority Of Payment Cards (8.2B) Are Chip-Enabled
EMVCo: Majority Of Payment Cards (8.2B) Are Chip-Enabled
January 22, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

More than 8.2 billion chip-enabled consumer cards — credit and debit — are now in use across the world, according to EMVCo, the industry standard...

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You Haven’t Been Yourself Lately: Digital Identity Trends 2020
You Haven’t Been Yourself Lately: Digital Identity Trends 2020
January 13, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

The launch of EMV chip cards in the U.S. in the early 2000s had much of the hoped-for effect: By 2017, both Mastercard and Visa...

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NRF Warns Against EMV Verification Flaws
NRF Warns Against EMV Verification Flaws
January 09, 2020  |  Authentication

While the expanding adoption of EMV cards in the U.S. has helped to largely eliminate card-present counterfeit fraud at the physical point of sale, some...

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NRF On PIN-less EMV Cards And POS Fraud
NRF On PIN-less EMV Cards And POS Fraud
January 08, 2020  |  Authentication

The development of digital identity solutions shows no signs of slowing in the new decade, with the mobile biometrics market expected to add $28.45 billion...

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Visa: EMV Drives POS Counterfeit Fraud Down 76 Pct
Visa: EMV Drives POS Counterfeit Fraud Down 76 Pct
May 30, 2019  |  Payment Methods

Visa said this week that as acceptance of EMV cards has gained traction in the U.S., counterfeit fraud, measured in dollars for these card present...

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Verizon: PCI DSS Compliance Down For First Time In Six Years
Verizon: PCI DSS Compliance Down For First Time In Six Years
September 26, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

A case of complacency on compliance? As noted in a report that debuted on Tuesday (Sept. 25) from Verizon Communications, full compliance with the PCI...

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Visa: Chip Cards Reduce Counterfeit Fraud At U.S. Merchants By 75 Percent
Visa: Chip Cards Reduce Counterfeit Fraud At U.S. Merchants By 75 Percent
August 29, 2018  |  VISA

Data released by Visa on Wednesday (Aug. 29) showed that counterfeit fraud ticked down at U.S. merchants by 75 percent from September 2015 to March...

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Square Makes EMV Transactions Faster In The US
Square Makes EMV Transactions Faster In The US
August 15, 2018  |  Payment Methods

Square, the digital payments company, announced on Wednesday (Aug. 15) that it delivered on its pledge to make EMV transactions faster in the U.S. In a...

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Chip Card Shipments Top 2.3 Billion In 2017
Chip Card Shipments Top 2.3 Billion In 2017
July 06, 2018  |  Payments Innovation

Generating year-on-year growth of nearly 4 percent, Smart Payment Association (SPA) data indicates that 2.3 billion payment chip cards were shipped worldwide in 2017. While...

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