EMV as an E-Commerce Fraud Driver standard
Oh what a year it has been so far. Breach here, breach there, breaches everywhere! EMV to the rescue, right? RIGHT?!? Well, yes and no. EMV does add tremendous security (when configured properly) to a Card Present (CP) transaction, but EMV does nothing to help the security of Card Not Present (CNP) transactions. And given the increased digitization of business and commerce, we would expect that over time the number of CNP transactions would increase at the expense of CP transactions. Meaning, as more digital business models drive people to purchase goods and services without physically presenting their card for purchase, people will opt for that style as it could be seen as more convenient. Don’t forget that CNP transactions ...
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