I’m an expert in payment fraud

For years, rumors circulated online that it was possible for a thief to use a scanning device to steal personal information from a Visa card while it was slotted in a wallet, stuffed in a back pocket or purse. The reality is, it’s almost impossible. For years Visa was facing a never-ending misperception that contactless […]
Pay by card?

An Australian video was making the rounds on YouTube showing a man tapping the pocket of an unsuspecting shopper in a store with a contactless card terminal. The man had processed a payment without the consumer ever knowing. It seemed ominous: any thief could just skim a wallet to steal money from a debit or […]
Smart Seniors

Singapore has a rapidly ageing population. Yet seniors are expected to keep up with much of the technology needed to do everything from banking to online shopping. The world has moved rapidly from ‘brick and mortar’ stores to a virtual online mall. The government was looking for solutions and asked Visa to sponsor an initiative […]