Credit Cards ( Bank Credit Cards and Charge Cards) Definition

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ALSO CALLED: Bank Credit Cards and Charge Cards
DEFINITION: Chip and PIN is a UK government-backed initiative to implement the EMV (short for Europay, Mastercard and Visa) standard for smart payment cards. A similar effort is also underway in the Republic of Ireland. The name of this initiative stems from the presence of a semiconductor chip and associated circuitry in the smart card, which is used in tandem …
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Recent Vendor Reports on Credit Cards
Mid-sized Resources, Big-company Security Needs: How to Be Safe without Going Bankrupt sponsored by ArcSight, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Posted: 09 May 2008 \| Published: 09 May 2008 SUMMARY: To use the event data to protect your assets and achieve compliance, you need to get it all in one physical location and have a way to understand which events matter to the protection of your business. TOPICS: Credit Cards \| HIPAA \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Security \| SOX Compliance

HealthTec Electronic Health Record sponsored by PaperlessMD BROCHURE: Posted: 18 Apr 2008 \| Published: 11 Apr 2008 SUMMARY: HT-EHR is a CCHIT Certified EHR solution that is fully integrated with HealthTec's PMS. TOPICS: Credit Cards

HealthTec Practice Management sponsored by PaperlessMD BROCHURE: Posted: 18 Apr 2008 \| Published: 11 Apr 2008 SUMMARY: HealthTec Practice Management is a Multi side, Multi-proven System which is integrated with CCHIT certified HT- HER solution. TOPICS: Credit Cards \| Integration

Before & After: Quantifying Business Rule Results in Key Banking Applications sponsored by ILOG, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Posted: 10 Apr 2008 \| Published: 01 Dec 2007 SUMMARY: This white paper details five actual business rule management systems deployments, providing a before and after view for each credit and lending application. TOPICS: Business Process Management \| Business Process Management Software \| Credit Cards \| Customer Satisfaction \| Enterprise Content Management \| Loans \| Mortgage Industry \| Risk Management \| Systems Implementation

Mobilize Your Field Staff with BlackBerry sponsored by BlackBerry WEBCAST: Posted: 18 Mar 2008 \| When: Available On Demand SUMMARY: Join research In Motion (RIM) and MobileChargePro as we walk through real life examples demonstrating these solutions, and their benefits, to those with employees in the field. TOPICS: Credit Cards \| Security

Strategies for Effectively Managing HOPE NOW Loan Modifications sponsored by Equifax WEBCAST: Posted: 27 Feb 2008 \| When: Available On Demand SUMMARY: This webcast explains the current market situation, projected arm resets, foreclosures, credit card and auto loans. TOPICS: Credit Cards \| Webcasts

Countdown: What Could PCI DSS 2.0 bring? sponsored by Information Security Magazine PODCAST: Posted: 20 Feb 2008 \| Premiered: 20 Feb 2008, 09:00 EST (14:00 GMT) SUMMARY: This Podcast offers a countdown of the top five likely changes in store for "PCI DSS 2.0" and what they will mean for your company. TOPICS: Compliance Audits \| Compliance Best Practices \| Credit Cards \| Data Security \| Payment Card Industry \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance

PCI DSS Made Easy sponsored by GFI Software Ltd. PRODUCT LITERATURE: Posted: 25 Jun 2007 \| Published: 01 Jun 2007 SUMMARY: This white paper examines the necessary requirements to adhere to PCI DSS, the implications of non-compliance as well as how effective event log management and network vulnerability management play a key role in achieving compliance. TOPICS: Credit Cards \| Endpoint Security \| Identity Theft \| Network Event Correlation \| Network Monitoring Software \| Network Security Software \| Payment Card Industry \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Security Event Management

Compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: Posted: 17 May 2007 \| Published: 01 Dec 2006 SUMMARY: Download this white paper and learn the purpose of the PCI-Data Security Standard, how to define the 12 major requirements of the standard, and how your company can effectively demonstrate compliance with these requirements to satisfy an au... TOPICS: Compliance Audits \| Compliance Best Practices \| Credit Cards \| Data Security \| Payment Card Industry \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Webcasts

Judgment Day sponsored by Information Security Magazine JOURNAL ARTICLE: Posted: 06 Dec 2006 \| Published: 01 Dec 2006 SUMMARY: Roger Nebel has seen plenty of payment card industry security violations in his day, but one retail client's transgressions were the worst. TOPICS: Compliance Audits \| Compliance Best Practices \| Credit Cards \| Data Encryption \| Payment Card Industry \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Retail Trade Industry

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CREDIT CARDS DEFINITION (continued): … with a PIN (personal identification number) .

In use, the smart card is placed into a PIN pad terminal or modified swipe-card reader, which accesses the chip in the card. The user enters a 4-digit PIN that is checked against the information stored on the card. If the entered PIN matches the stored value, the transaction is permitted to proceed.

Chip and PIN went through a pilot test in Northampton starting in May 2003 and was rolled out nationwide in 2004. In 2005, retailers became responsible for fraudulent credit card purchases. This event spurred wholesale adoption of …
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