'Fraudster' posts confidential eBay data on forum
Someone used an eBay discussion forum last week to post confidential information about eBay users and what may be credit card numbers.
Someone used an eBay discussion forum last week to post confidential information about eBay users and what may be credit card numbers.
Visa USA warns large merchants that they will face fines and higher credit card transaction fees unless they fully comply with the Payment Card Industry (PCI) data security standard by October 1.
Visa International says merchants should take a greater responsibility for credit card security, for example by complying with the security standards in the Account Information Security programme (AIS). This is sponsored by Visa and run by Visa’s member banks. However, uptake among merchants in New Zealand, especially small-and medium-sized ones, has been slow, says Iain Jamieson, Visa International’s New Zealand country manager.
American Express and Mastercard also making progress
CyberSource software costs about $US100,000
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