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Visa deals with possible data breach

December 24, 2005 Credit card giant says financial institutions have been asked to protect affected customers via fraud monitoring or by reissuing cards. TAGS: Visa International, financial company, data security, credit card, payment, card, security

Visa halts its service for allofmp3.com

October 18, 2006 Beleaguered music download site says it will stop discounting songs and give them away, says newspaper report. TAGS: Visa International, music download, Russia, copyright law, Napster Inc., Kazaa, U.S.

When paying with plastic, why swipe? Just wave

February 25, 2005 Visa promises greater convenience with "contactless" payment cards, but will consumers and merchants bite? TAGS: Visa International, merchant, American Express Co., debit card, MasterCard International, payment, reader, purchase, card, security

Visa takes carrot-and-stick approach to security

December 12, 2006 Offers $20 million in incentives and creates sanctions to spur adoption of security rules for credit card transactions. TAGS: Visa International, merchant, incentive, credit card, sanction, credit card company, MasterCard International, service provider, compliance, security, payment, bank, PCI

Talking turkey--online shopping jumps

November 28, 2005 When they weren't feasting on turkey, consumers turned to online shopping this holiday weekend, according to reports. TAGS: Visa International, e-commerce, Nielsen/NetRatings, ComScore, Turkey, shopper, visitor, holiday, jump, transaction, video game, video, games

Visa warns software may store customer data

March 18, 2006 Cash register software by Fujitsu comes under scrutiny while wave of debit-card fraud hits country. TAGS: Visa International, Fujitsu, VeriSign Inc., merchant, OfficeMax Inc., retailer, credit card company, security

Cyber Monday exceeds last year's holiday sales peak

November 29, 2005 Online shopping gets a boost as sales exceed last year's one-day peak. Merchants are likely to post even larger numbers in the days ahead. TAGS: Visa International, online sale, holiday, transaction, online retailer

Squabble continues over credit card breach

October 25, 2005 Judge again instructs Visa and MasterCard to provide information on their relationship with hacked payment processor CardSystems Solutions. TAGS: CardSystems Solutions Inc., MasterCard International, Visa International, plaintiff, credit card, defendant, relationship, California, law, San Francisco, payment

Judge looks for links in credit card case

September 27, 2005 Visa, MasterCard are asked to provide details on their relationship with payment processor CardSystems. TAGS: CardSystems Solutions Inc., MasterCard International, Visa International, credit card, plaintiff, statute, California, credit card company, relationship, law, Judge, payment, San Francisco

Microsoft, eBay join antiphishing initiative

February 14, 2005 The Phish Report Network aims to thwart fraudsters by creating a central database of information about bogus Web sites. TAGS: Visa International, phishing, eBay Inc., initiative, phishing Web site, PayPal, database, Web browser, e-mail, Microsoft Corp.

Putting the squeeze on credit card fraud

September 9, 2005 At session hosted by Visa, expert offers tips. One eye-opener: Brick-and-mortar stores are favorite targets of thieves. TAGS: merchant, Visa International, credit card, stripe, Sacramento, criminal, fraud, retailer, target, point-of-sale, payment, rule, security, password

Credit card breach exposes 40 million accounts

June 17, 2005 Security vulnerability lets intruder enter network and nab info on millions of credit card holders. TAGS: MasterCard International, CardSystems Solutions Inc., data security, Visa International, breach, credit card, American Express Co., identity theft, transaction, account, bank, security, card, monitor

T.J. Maxx hack exposes consumer data

January 18, 2007 Intruders accessed systems used to process, store customer transaction data, putting unspecified number of shoppers at risk of identity fraud. TAGS: credit card company, breach, Visa International, merchant, identity fraud, intrusion, credit card, retailer, Massachusetts, point-of-sale, bank, Canada, payment, U.S., security

Lawsuit seeks disclosure in credit card heist

June 28, 2005 Class-action suit wants credit card companies to alert millions of consumers whose personal data was recently exposed. TAGS: CardSystems Solutions Inc., MasterCard International, Visa International, credit card, credit card company, suit, merchant, lawsuit, disclosure, class action, California, card, security

Finally, a sensible security scheme

December 10, 2004 Jon Oltsik says Visa's "defense in depth" approach to security proves once and for all this is not mission impossible. TAGS: perimeter security, Visa International, surveillance, information security, compliance, defense, encryption, audit, bank, security, Oracle Corp., database, server

Credit card suit now seeks damages

July 7, 2005 Updated complaint also says MasterCard, Visa should have known that payment processor CardSystems had failed security audits. TAGS: CardSystems Solutions Inc., MasterCard International, security audit, Visa International, defendant, credit card, merchant, suit, security standard, credit card company, California, transaction, damage, complaint, security, payment

RFID passports take off

October 26, 2006 Despite security and privacy concerns, all but three of the countries required by the U.S. to issue passports with radio tags are doing so. TAGS: passport, e-passport, RFID, Visa International, visa, RFID chip, holder, U.S., digital photograph, radio, security, photograph

Judge holds off disclosure in credit card heist

September 23, 2005 Ruling means Visa and MasterCard don't have to notify customers affected by a high-profile data breach--at least for now. TAGS: CardSystems Solutions Inc., preliminary injunction, MasterCard International, Visa International, credit card, break-in, statute, credit card company, Judge, request, San Francisco, California, attorney, bank, card, security

Online holiday shopping up, up and away

November 23, 2004 Shoppers plan to spend over half their holiday budgets on the Net, a new study shows. TAGS: holiday season, e-commerce, shopper, America Online Inc., holiday, Visa International, Time Warner Inc., survey
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