By Andy McCue
Published: Monday 08 November 2004
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Anonymous
Location
UK
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Consultant
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The last comment reveals there is a lot of education still to be done.
In a PIN environment your card shouldn't leave your sight. In a shop you place it in the terminal while you enter your PIN then you remove it. Restaurants should either bring the terminal to your table or invite you to pay at the cashier's desk.
Equally a retailer can't compromise your PIN - you should ensure YOU enter the PIN and use your body to obscure the pinpad. If the retailer asks for the PIN tell him he can't have it!
That doesn't match the evidence in countries that ...
Jamie Bishop
There are much easier ways of getting the PIN.
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Roger Huffadine
The weakest link in "Chip and Pin" is the customer...
Anonymous
We have every reason to be worried about APACS com...
Andrew
The last comment reveals there is a lot of educati...
Anonymous
Of course the PIN is there to protect the bank and...
Michael Dixon
I have noticed twice now since Chip and Pin that t...
Anonymous
not at all !
These are serious risks that are b...
Anonymous
Prior to Chip & PIN I had no use for a PIN with my...
Anonymous
Why is it that people think that 4 digit PIN is an...
Hid S
"Why is it that people think that 4 digit PIN is a...
Anonymous
What I don't understand is why, for the amount of ...
Goten Xiao
Why a PIN is less secure is also why it is more at...
Anonymous
A friend of mine child took his card into town one...
Fred Smithe
There are two separate issues related to commiting...
Anonymous
A friend of mine child took his card into town one...
Fred Smithe
Living in the real world does have its downsides b...
Simon
Last comment should make reference to APACS, not A...
Simon
Biometrics are the only way to identify a person. ...
Thomas Opel
APACS are not fraud specialists - they are the mou...
Andy
Two weeks ago on receiving a bank statement, i dis...
Jayne M.
Now it seems even easier to steal all your money. ...
Anonymous
it's either a banking error or you ought to look a...
Anonymous
The magnetic strip on a chip and pin is its weakne...
Anonymous
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