Tuesday 22 October 2013

Ways To Minimize Credit Card Fraud


Safeguard your business against credit card fraud with the help of the following 4 ways. These ways are especially useful for High Risk Merchants as their business is exposed to greater risk of credit card frauds.  



Implantation of Address Verification System
The Address Verification System (AVS) once implemented provides an additional layer of security for internet transactions and ensure that whosoever is purchasing is the same person who will receive the monthly billing as well.
Credit Card Verification Values (CVV)
CVV is a security features that prevents hackers from accessing or using credit card numbers generated through fraud attacks and breach of security. By requesting for CVV can make sure the person using a credit is its actual owner.
Recognition of counterfeit cards
Many fraudulent are experts in creating fake cards. Before accepting any payment make sure embossing on the card is clear and also examine its signature paned for any marks or signs of tampering.
Careful examination of online transactions
When physical examination of credit cards is not possible, it is better to track online payment patterns such as use of different credit cards from the same IP address, large orders of same items, and so on.

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