More U.S. issuers are committing to issuing EMV cards, commonly called chip-and-PIN for their primary security feature — but if you listen closely, you can hear the PIN drop. Processing Content On ...

Whether you know it or not, you probably have an EMV card in your wallet. EMV cards, named for the joint development with Europay, MasterCard, and Visa, incorporate a computer chip into the physical ...

The U.S. migration to EMV is far away, but U.S. travelers' EMV options are growing close to home. Fidelity National Information Services Inc., or FIS, on April 10 announced an instant-issue reloadable ...

Dublin, Dec. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "EMV Cards - Global Strategic Business Report" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global market for EMV Cards was valued at US$4.3 ...

Businesses should be EMV compliant to avoid being held responsible for credit card fraud. EMV compliance requires businesses to use EMV card readers to process credit card transactions. Your business ...

Dear Answer Man, my credit card company just sent me a card with a chip in it, apparently, but I have yet to see any store with a different type of card scanner. How does it make the card more secure?

The FBI’s warning Friday about cybersecurity risks associated with EMV (Europay, MasterCard and Visa) chip technology Homeland Security Today reported on, was pulled and replaced Saturday with a new ...

Starting Oct. 1, a new standard in credit card technologies goes into effect. — -- Chip-enabled credit cards will now become the standard for consumers and business owners. Banks and credit ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Katie Miller is a consumer financial services expert. She worked for almost two decades as ...