Tag: data security

Among the favorite targets for cyber criminals looking for credit card account data are an e-commerce website's shopping cart and payment gateway....

Web cookie is a text string, stored in a web browser to facilitate a quicker information submission on e-commerce websites during repeat visits....

Skimming is the fraudulent copying, or "skimming," of the account information stored in the magnetic stripe of a credit or debit card....

ATMs are cardholder-activated terminals that provide clients of financial institutions with access to their accounts and the ability to process transactions....

Industry regulations require merchants and their processing banks to truncate all but the last four digits of a personal card account number....