Credit card crime on rise Independent Online
A surge in credit card crime at hospitality establishments in Cape Town has prompted Business Against Crime to request that owners and managers in the sector be "wary" of staff targeting tourists.
Credit card fraud caution urged by cops Los Angeles Daily News
GLENDALE - Shoppers should be wary of credit card fraud going into the holiday season, when residents are more likely to pull out plastic to make purchases, Glendale police said.
Business Insight The Salt Lake Tribune
Kirk Herath, chief privacy officer for Nationwide Insurance How much of a problem is ID theft around the holidays? With increased shopping and credit card use, the holiday season presents a prime opportunity for identity thieves to steal consumers' financial information. The more consumers buy, the more often their financial information is a risk.
Banks eye fraud-proof microchip ATM cards The Star Online
SINGAPORE banks are interested in embedding their credit and automatic-teller machine (ATM) cards with microchips that will make them virtually fraud-proof, they said yesterday.
Card payment terminals integral to driving forecourt efficiency Energy Business Review
The number of forecourt retailing sites across Europe has been decreasing steadily in recent years, leaving the remaining forecourts catering to more motorists per station. Forecourt retailers not only need to consider extra retail services to increase turnover and gain market share, they must also effectively utilize payment action tools to drive efficiency.
Consumer Alert: Thieves could steal your credit info at your favorite restaurant NBC 15 Mobile
You probably need to pay close attention to your bank statement when it comes in the mail, especially if you live on the Eastern Shore. Police in Daphne are investigating a rash of identity theft cases. The victim’s personal credit or debit card information is being stolen as they dine in local restaurants!
ID Theft Underground KSLA-TV Shreveport
Dan Clements, CardCops: "It's like the den of identity thieves here. The treasure den." There's a dangerous new underworld operating on the internet --secret chat rooms and message boards where numbers are the hot commodity: social security and credit card numbersbank account detailseven pins.
Don't Give an Identity Thief the Gift of Your Personal Information Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
SACRAMENTO, Calif.----Whether you enjoy the hustle and bustle of shopping in stores or prefer the flexibility and convenience of online shopping, be careful to not give the gift of your personal information to an identity thief.
Pick up the tab by texting USA Today
Forgot your credit card? Don't have cash on you? Just use your cellphone. That's what some folks in Boulder, Colo., can do if they sign up for an account with a Boulder-based start-up called Feed Tribes. The company's setup lets customers pay a check using a text message.
Protect yourself: Avoiding holiday scams and frauds Eagle-Tribune Online
Shoppers aren't the only ones who are looking for gifts these days. Thieves and scam artists are extremely active during the holidays. "This is the type of season that they enjoy, and they are very good at it," said Richard Soloway, a security expert and the chairman of NAPCO Security Systems.

DEBIT CARDS: BEYOND CASH AND CHECKS
Instead, of using a PIN number, the customer must sign a receipt, as he or she would with a credit card. The "on-line" and "off-line" distinction may not
Personal identification number - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A personal identification number (PIN) is a secret shared between a user and a Throughout Europe the traditional in-store credit card signing process is
Credit card - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In addition to the main credit card number, credit cards also carry issue and Article from Evolt Validating a Credit Card Number with JavaScript
RCMP Frauds and Scams - Counterfeiting and Credit Card Fraud
At the end of fiscal year 2005, approximately 56.4 million credit cards were in both your access card and your Personal Identification Number (PIN).
BBC NEWS | Business | Q&A: Preventing card fraud
Credit and debit card fraud rose by a fifth to £504.8m last year, A person entering a PIN number. Cash machine users have been urged to protect their
NatWest - Credit Cards - Credit card glossary
You will need to enter your personal identification number (PIN) into the machine to access Credit card number. The unique number on your credit card
Wells Fargo Credit Card Questions
Cash advance fees may apply. You can also check your credit card account balance at any Wells Fargo ATM. To request a Personal Identification Number (PIN),
Wells Fargo Credit Card Glossary
A Wells Fargo credit card account may be linked to another Wells Fargo Personal Identification Numbers (PINs) are secret numbers that customers use to
Credit Card User Tips
Never disclose your personal identification number (PIN) for your credit card to anybody, not even a call centre agent. You are the only person who should
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