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3-D Secure is a protocol designed to be an additional security layer for online credit and debit card transactions. The name refers to the "three domains" which interact using the protocol: the merchant/acquirer domain, the issuer domain, and the interoperability domain.
A merchant plug-in (MPI) is a software module designed to facilitate 3-D Secure verifications to help prevent credit card fraud. [1] The MPI identifies the account number and queries the servers of the card issuer (Visa, MasterCard, or JCB International) to determine if it is enrolled in a 3D-Secure program and returns the web site address of the issuer access control server (ACS) if it is ...
The European Banking Authority published an opinion on what approaches could constitute different "elements" of SCA. [3]3-D Secure 2.0 can (but does not always [3]) meet the requirements of SCA. 3-D Secure has implementations by Mastercard (Mastercard Identity Check) [8] and Visa [9] which are marketed as enabling SCA compliance.
Secure Electronic Transaction (SET) is a communications protocol standard for securing credit card transactions over networks, specifically, the Internet. SET was not itself a payment system , but rather a set of security protocols and formats that enabled users to employ the existing credit card payment infrastructure on an open network in a ...
The Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) was formed by American Express, Discover Financial Services, JCB International, MasterCard and Visa Inc. on 7 September 2006, [1] with the goal of managing the ongoing evolution of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard.
The PCI DSS may compel businesses pay more attention to IT security, even if minimum standards are not enough to eradicate security problems. Bruce Schneier spoke in favor of the standard: Regulation—SOX, HIPAA , GLBA, the credit-card industry's PCI, the various disclosure laws, the European Data Protection Act, whatever—has been the best ...
On 7 September 2006, American Express, Discover Financial Services, Japan Credit Bureau, Mastercard and Visa International formed the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) with the goal of managing the ongoing evolution of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard. The council itself claims to be independent of the ...
Visa and Mastercard have also developed standards for using EMV cards in devices to support card not present transactions (CNP) over the telephone and Internet. Mastercard has the Chip Authentication Program (CAP) for secure e-commerce. Its implementation is known as EMV-CAP and supports a number of modes.