Smart Card technology to prevent fraud.

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Smart Card technology to prevent fraud is a summary of various ways that fraud can be prevented using smart cards. This wiki page mainly deals with fraud in Visa and Debit cards.
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See [[Smart_Card_technology_to_prevent_fraud]]
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== General Facts about fraud ==
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* Data Protection
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* Ease of Use
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* Easy to Transport Information
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* Relatively Cheap and Efficient
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== General Facts about Smart Cards ==
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*Smart cards use a microchip embedded onto the card.
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*The chip uses no power, the reader provides the power and reads the information from the chip
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*Smart card chips are encrypted
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*They use RSA and DSA encryption algorithms
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== Problems with Smart Cards ==
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== Future of Smart Cards ==
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== General Tips to Prevent fraud ==
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*Hide your PIN
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*Watch for signs of tampered card readers
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*Don't lend out your Credit card or Debit Card
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== See Also ==
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[[HaveFunWithCasWiki]] <br>
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[[http://www.cas.mcmaster.ca/wiki/index.php/User:SJakubowski SJakubowski]] <br>
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[[http://www.cas.mcmaster.ca/wiki/index.php/User:Cavaliaj Cavaliaj]]
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Current revision as of 03:43, 2 December 2007

See Smart_Card_technology_to_prevent_fraud

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