Mastercard has revealed plans to entirely remove digits from physical credit and debit cards in Australia, a move the payments giant said would help reduce fraud and minimise consumers’ exposure to ...

Virtual card numbers are temporary card numbers associated with a credit card account for use online to make those transactions more secure. They offer both individuals and businesses an ...

While making a purchase online or over the phone, you’ll notice that your credit card’s number and expiration date are not the only info you need. The vendor will also need a security feature ...

Mastercard Inc. is spearheading a major shift in online payment security with its latest initiative to phase out traditional credit card numbers . This move, reported by Bloomberg, aims to combat ...

If you want to shield your credit card's account information while online shopping, use your physical card's virtual stand-in that has a unique card number for protection. Some credit issuers ...