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EMV chip and pin the business case . What is EMV?. New Standard in “Chip Card” Technologies Replacing Magnetic Strip Cards Originally devised by Europay, Mastercard and Visa 100 Countries in 2004 using the technology. What is Chip and Pin?.
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What is EMV? • New Standard in “Chip Card” Technologies Replacing Magnetic Strip Cards • Originally devised by Europay, Mastercard and Visa • 100 Countries in 2004 using the technology
What is Chip and Pin? • An initiative to implement the EMV standard for secure payments in the U.K. • Tested in Northampton in May 2003 • Rolled out in 2004 • Mandatory from January 2005
What are Magnetic stripe Cards? • Card Capable of storing data on a Magnetic Stripe • The first modern charge card was issued by Diner's Club in 1950 • Can be more easily copied • Magstripe can be damaged over time
Credit Card Fraud…Some Facts • Fraud costing the industry over £400million a year in 2002 • Several Fraud Techniques commonly used: • Skimming • Shoulder Surfing • Card Trapping
How it Works • The System Utilises Two-factor authentication • Card read by portable or connected console • Transaction Authorised with end users PIN instead of a signature
The Pro’s…To the Banks • Decreased liability for banks • Reduced costs in authorisation calls • Security against counterfeit or ‘skimmed’ magnetic stripe cards • Generally lower risks due to PIN Verification • Protection against organised crime
The Pro’s…To the Consumer • Able to be present during card authorisation • Improved customer experience at the point-of sale • Faster Authorisation • More Piece of mind
The Pro’s…To the Merchant • Possibility of reduced bank charges and charge-backs • Insulates retailers from effects of fraud liability shift • Increased sales conversion and improved efficiency due to authorization speed • Less paperwork (Receipts)
The Cons…”Chip and Spin” • Higher Risk of Cross-country boarder fraud • “Shoulder Surfing” PIN Stealing • Liability of Consumer to Keep their PIN safe
References WIKIPEDIA.ORG http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chip_and_PIN http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EMV http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two-factor_authentication#Smart_cards DATACASH.COM http://www.datacash.com/services/chip_and_pin/emv.shtml CHIPANDSPIN.CO.UK Chip and Spin Ross Anderson, Mike Bond, and Steven J. Murdoch Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge. PIN (& Chip) or signature – beating the cheating? Dan Cvrcek, Jan Krhovjak, Vashek Matyas Masaryk University in Brno, Faculty of Informatics PINPAD.CO.UK Secure solution for EMV chip card acceptance and PIN entry at point-of-sale CARDWATCH.ORG.UK