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Visa tests cards with built in PIN machine

Visa is looking to boost security for online payments by giving customers their own PIN pad built into the card.

By Nicole Kobie, 11 Nov 2008 at 08:47

Mobile/News

Fraud

Cardiff becomes UK’s card fraud capital

The Welsh capital has worked its way up the ranks to become the city with the most citizens having suffered card fraud.

By Jennifer Scott, 20 Jan 2010 at 11:00

Security/News

Online fraud

Online bank fraud falls 36 per cent

Online bank fraud in the UK has dropped 36 per cent, but it may not be the start of an encouraging trend.

By Tom Brewster, 6 Oct 2010 at 11:28

Security/News

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Visa to text spenders for security

Visa is trialling a new system which updates consumers via SMS when their card is used.

By Nicole Kobie, 23 Jul 2009 at 09:02

Security/News

Card fraud losses on the rise again

Figures the first six months of the year show credit fraud is back on the increase, with major contributions from online and overseas fraud.

By Miya Knights, 2 Oct 2008 at 10:17

Security/News

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Card fraud drops as criminals switch to online banking

Credit and debit card fraud fell by 19 per cent in 2009, its first drop since 2006.

By Martin James, 10 Mar 2010 at 10:29

Security/News

Card-not-present fraud up 13 per cent

Official 2008 card fraud figures show chip and PIN continuing to drive fraudsters online or to those cards not yet reliant on PIN protection to...

By Miya Knights, 19 Mar 2009 at 14:07

Security/News

Cyber crime

Panda warns of cyber black market

Panda warns about the growth of the cyber black market, where credit card details can be bought for as little as £1.25.

By Tom Brewster, 20 Jan 2011 at 14:58

Security/News

Tribunal orders ID card reviews to be published

The Information Tribunal has upheld the original Information Commissioner’s order that the ID cards’ Gateway Reviews should be published.

By Miya Knights, 23 Feb 2009 at 10:56

Public Sector/News

TK Maxx data theft may have hit 94 million cards

The hacking attack and subsequent data theft at TJX, the parent company of UK clothing retailer TK Maxx may have resulted in double the previously...

By Chris Green in San Francisco, 25 Oct 2007 at 17:09

Security/News

Design Council competition looks for secure mobiles

The Design Council has launched a competition to design ways to secure mobile phones against fraud and theft.

By Jennifer Scott, 21 Apr 2009 at 12:33

Mobile/News

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Banking customers offered free online fraud protection

Businesses are offered a free security tool for their customers, which its makers claim offers protection against banking-targeted trojans.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 4 Nov 2009 at 12:57

Public Sector/News

Data Theft

Growth in stolen bank data pushes prices down

With cybercrime on the increase, the black market has been flooded with stolen bank and credit card details, forcing criminals to sell the data for...

By Mark Trevelyan, Reuters, 15 Jul 2008 at 09:20

Security/News

Cotton Traders web site hack loses thousands of credit card details

The data theft from the British clothing retailer Cotton Traders has yet again raised questions about security and data policy.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 11 Jun 2008 at 13:40

Security/News

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Lush customer details stolen by hackers

The Lush website is attacked by hackers who stole numerous credit card details.

By Jennifer Scott, 21 Jan 2011 at 14:45

Security/News

Fraudsters publish credit card details on web

Details of 19,000 credit cards accidentally published online by fraudsters were found through a Google search.

By Jennifer Scott, 30 Mar 2009 at 12:32

Networking/News

Visa plans Google Android and Nokia apps

Google Android and Nokia are looking to form important partnerships with the credit card network.

By Reuters, 26 Sep 2008 at 10:02

Mobile/News

ATM

Server crash takes out Lloyds ATMs

An error in a Lloyds Banking Group server took out ATMs and debit card transactions this morning, according to reports.

By Jennifer Scott, 1 Jul 2010 at 11:55

Server/News

ID card scheme could cost twice estimated cost

New report finds that national ID database project could double in cost and be as risky as NHS IT project.

By Rene Millman, 27 Feb 2007 at 20:09

Networking/News

iPhone

iPhone upgrade fever leads to insurance fraud

An insurance firm claims iPhone-related claims spike by 50 per cent whenever a new model comes out as owners seek an upgrade by means fair or foul.

By Martin James, 16 Feb 2010 at 10:49

Mobile Phones/News

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