Kelly-Ann Franklin has spent more than two decades in journalism which has helped her build a wide knowledge base of business and personal finance topics. Her goal with editing is to ensure tough ...

You use your credit card on a regular basis to make purchases. While most people know that the numbers on the card are unique identifiers, most of us have no idea what they actually mean. Credit card ...

What is a virtual card number and how do I get one? If you’re a frequent online shopper, you’re more at risk of becoming a cybercrime victim. In fact, a recent study conducted by Security.org found ...

Millions of businesses process credit card transactions every day, and those businesses need a way to check to see if a credit card is active or not or if it's a fraudulent card. The issuing ...

Most of us use credit cards regularly, but very few know how these cards actually work. Recently, a software engineer and online shopping enthusiast shared an X (formerly Twitter) thread explaining ...

Perhaps the most important feature of any credit or debit card is the 16-digit number unique to that card. It is called an ISO number, and it is the key for linking each transaction conducted with the ...

There's little question that any security manager who's suffered through a lost laptop incident knows what aspect of the ordeal causes an organisation real damage. When a laptop goes missing, it's not ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A UK cybersecurity startup, swIDch, announced an alternative technology to overcome the limitations of numberless cards by using dynamic PANs (primary account number), thereby ...