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What is EMV™ and Other EMV™ FAQ

What is EMV™ and Other EMV™ FAQ

What is EMV™? EMV™, also known as a chip card, is a globally accepted smart chip technology payment standard established by Eurocard, MasterCard, and VISA in the early 1990s. EMV™ cards come with an embedded microprocessor that provides better transaction security, card authentication …

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Reducing Credit Card Fraud - Top 10 Tips to Help Keep Your Data Safe

Reducing Credit Card Fraud - Top 10 Tips to Help Keep Your Data Safe

Reducing Credit Card Fraud and Increasing Data Security Your customers expect you to keep their personal cardholder data safe – not an unreasonable expectation and merchants must take it seriously. Such protection requires merchants to make an ongoing commitment to human and monetary …

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