Many consumers are worried about the security of their payment data, especially in light of recent security breaches in large retailers and credit bureaus. With their customers’ safety in mind, American Express has announced SafeKey 2.0, the new incarnation of its popular and effective online authentication tool, which was built specifically for the mobile commerce space.
Coming in spring 2018, SafeKey 2.0 will offer an upgraded platform that will be able to help identify potential fraud...
Credit card security has been at the forefront of folks’ minds lately, with the switchover to chip cards from traditional magnetic stripe cards. Credit card banks and issuers are doing their best to make sure folks are fully protected from fraudulent charges and credit card fraud. And now Visa is introducing a new service that lets cardholders monitor and control their accounts, putting them in the charge when it comes to credit card security.
Visa Consumer Transaction Controls gives folks...
It has long been known that credit card security is basically a running joke among scammers who make a living out of stealing people's identities to make a quick buck. There are many ways wherein a credit card holder can lose control of his credit identity and end up in deep debt of purchases not his own. It seems that another type of credit card scam has been detected. They are calling it “vishing” and it is as insidious as they come.
“Vishing” is a play on the word “phishing”....