Lachlan Gunn Director at BenAlpin Ltd
The days are drawing in (in the Northern hemisphere at least), its dark, its cold, and its busy in the lead up to Xmas and the New Year. A lot of money is taken out of ATMs this month. Its a good time for fraudsters! The easiest way to significantly reduce risk to your card when using an ATM (or any other terminal) is by covering one hand with th...
04 December 2009 /security
Should sensitive cardholder data be held as standard in magnetic stripes on European EMV cards? The European ATM Security Team (EAST) has conducted a website poll on this topic. On currently available plans, by the end of 2010 all ATMs within Europe are expected to be EMV (Chip and PIN) compliant. The data on the magnetic stripe is no longer requi...
26 November 2009 /security
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