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Debit card breach mystery deepens
Talkback Does this affect anyone in the UK who has shopped at ASDA (Walmart group) with a Debit/Credit Card I wonder? How much is being kept hush hush? We need transparency and accountability in these matters to ensure consumer confidence.
[February 13, 2006, 15:27]
Debit card breach mystery deepens
News This week, two major banks joined a credit union in cancelling a combined 200,000 accounts belonging to debit-card holders. Cauthen said Friday the FBI is working on a debit-card fraud case that was first reported by The Sacramento Bee last November.
[February 13, 2006, 8:50]
Barclays rolls out contactless debit card
News Barclays Bank has rolled out a contactless Visa debit card. This contactless technology will allow them to use the debit card for transactions of up to ten pounds, without entering a PIN. Owners will still be able to use the debit cards for chip...
[March 2, 2009, 13:55]
Beware your 'evil twin' review
Reviews There's a TV ad that shows two young men in an Internet cafe, one using a friend's debit card to purchase a latte, while the debit card owner, sitting beside a wireless notebook logged in to his bank account, repeatedly hits the refresh button on...
[January 31, 2005, 13:50]
How to comply with the Payment Card Industry Standard
White Papers The Payment Card Industry (PCI) Standard applies to every organization that processes credit or debit card information, including merchants and third-party service providers that store, process or transmit credit card/debit card data.
[November 11, 2009, 12:49]
Barclaycard fights phishers with password generator
News Barclaycard has issued 5,000 of its UK customers with credit and debit card readers designed to help prevent fraud and reduce exposure to phishing attacks. To purchase an item from a Web site supporting the new system, users type in their credit or...
[July 5, 2004, 17:35]
Council's security blunder exposes card details
News A security blunder at Newcastle City Council has exposed the credit and debit card details of up to 54,000 people online. The security exercise found an encrypted file containing names, addresses, and credit and debit card numbers had been...
[July 30, 2007, 9:00]
Alleged TJX hackers charged
News The hacks compromised over 40 million people's credit- and debit-card details. They allegedly sold some of the credit- and debit-card numbers via the internet to other criminals in the US and Eastern Europe.
[August 6, 2008, 13:34]
US tests simplified credit-card payments
News MasterCard International is planning to introduce a new payment technology across the United States next year that could simplify debit and credit card transactions for consumers. The company's PayPass system is designed to let holders of credit...
[December 19, 2003, 14:55]
UK online spending up 50 percent
News UK online shopping revenues increased by 50 percent last year and for the first time, more goods and services will be bought using credit card and debit cards than cash, according to a report published by the Association for Payment Clearing...
[July 8, 2004, 13:35]
Barclays set to make all debit cards contactless
News Barclays estimates its entire debit card estate will be contactless by the end of 2011. Barclays is to replace its entire fleet of debit cards with new ones featuring contactless-payment functionality.
[January 7, 2009, 9:18]
Barclays unveils 'wave and pay' for cabs
News Barclays and Computer Cab have teamed up to develop a near field communication (NFC) payments system for taxis, where passengers can pay for a fare by pressing their NFC-equipped credit or debit card against a reader, in the same way many...
[April 30, 2007, 9:44]
Suspected phisher arrested
News The emails, which were sent by the thousands, directed recipients to phoney Web sites operated by the sender, and prompted potential victims to enter personal information, including credit and debit card numbers.
[January 27, 2006, 9:30]
'Tap and go' payment launched in London
News The MasterCard PayPass and Maestro PayPass contactless cards allow consumers to buy items costing less than £10 simply by waving their debit or credit card in front of a reader. The so-called "tap and go" payment feature can be added to any...
[September 5, 2007, 9:20]
Hannafords supermarket loses up to 4.2m records
Blog A Hannaford's employee told ZDNet.co.uk on Tuesday that 2000 of the compromised customer credit and debit card details have been used in fraudulent transactions, and confirmed that it may have lost up to 4.2 million details.
[March 18, 2008, 17:16]
Eclipse welcomes new era
Talkback Thanks You folks what more can i say .I time traveled and paradoxed today scary but ausume I have the site for ADAM and EVE two of the worlds largest computers to manage the national debit card bill Under the name New Era yes the electronic...
[January 31, 2004, 22:33]
Time crisis: Workers and customers share woes
Talkback Anyone who bought using a visa electron debit card are also covered. You need to check with your banks, those of you who purchased with debit cards as some do not have insurance to cover debit cards. any customers who bought tvs or pcs and had...
[September 11, 2005, 21:56]
The Importance of Data Security
White Papers In late January, TJX Companies officials disclosed that an attacker exploited a flaw in a portion of TJX's computer network that handles customer credit card, debit card, check and merchandise return transactions.
[March 14, 2009, 0:18]
MphasiS/EDS Application Remediation Platform: The Fastest, Safest and Most Cost-Effective Means to PCI DSS Compliance
White Papers Recently, a leading US wholesaler publicly disclosed in a regulatory filing that they had experienced an unauthorized intrusion into the electronic credit/debit card processing system. As many as 45 million credit/debit card account numbers and...
[July 13, 2009, 0:00]
Barclays and NatWest trail Lloyds TSB trial
News We will be undertaking larger-scale pilots next year based on Chip-and-PIN technology utilising a card reader and the customers debit card," David Mitchell, director of electronic banking for Barclays, said in a statement.
[October 20, 2005, 12:25]
