U.S. Behind the Curve on Credit Card Security

Thursday, 02 January 2014 | by Pat's Picks

Target’s massive credit card security breach highlighted the fact that the United States is far behind the curve when it comes to credit card security The Buffalo News says the U.S. is the only developed nation that still uses swipe and sign credit cards. Chip cards that generate a unique verification code each time they’re used are the norm around the world. That makes the U.S. a top target for hackers.

SOURCE: Buffalo News