by Velocity Merchant Services | Feb 15, 2016 | Articles, Business Insight, Chip Cards, EMV, EMV Chip Cards, EMV Fraud
We are all pretty familiar with the chip card (credit card) changes finally happening in the United States. That’s right, we said, finally. Why now, when most of the Europe embraced the technology in 1994? Yes, the 90s! Maybe it’s because the U.S. ranked...
by Velocity Merchant Services | Jan 8, 2016 | Articles, Business Insight, Chargeback, Chip Cards, EMV, EMV Chargebacks, EMV Chip Cards, EMV Fraud
Whether or not your business is brick-and-mortar or eCommerce, EMV® smart chip technology is having an impact on your business. So what does this mean? Some companies have embraced the new technology but have not set up processes to mitigate the possibility of...
by Velocity Merchant Services | May 18, 2015 | Articles, Chip Cards, EMV, EMV Chip Cards, EMV Fraud, POS
As identity theft and information security breaches become more common, credit and debit card companies are taking action and shifting to EMV chip technology. EMV smart chip credit cards (Europay, MasterCard, and VISA, or smart cards/chip-cards) are a safer,...
