RFID credit cards are growing in popularity and have already been adopted by major credit card issuers. These cards use radio frequencies to allow the cardholder to pay at terminals by tapping their ...

It’s been known for some time that there are security issues associated with the increasing use of RFID tags in credit cards, but this past weekend afforded a fresh demonstration of just how easy it ...

Q: My new credit card just arrived and has the wireless symbol on it, so should I get an RFID-blocking wallet now? A: The move to include contactless payment technology on major credit cards has been ...

Credit cards with RFID chips are getting a lot of attention lately, but they really aren’t that new. In 2005, J.P. Morgan Chase introduced a “contactless” credit card embedded with an RFID chip and ...

In today’s digital age, where we increasingly rely on technology for everyday transactions, the threat of identity theft looms larger than ever. One of the most insidious methods used by thieves is ...

Credit-card companies say yes, because the chip in the transponder enables them to create additional levels of security. I recently exchanged posts with security consultant Chris Paget on PBS Newshour ...

When it comes to securing our online bank accounts, security experts tell us to use strong passwords, not recycle old passcodes, and to add multi-factor authentication to our accounts. But having good ...

In today’s fast-paced digital world, protecting your personal information has become more critical than ever. With the rise of contactless payment methods and RFID technology, identity theft and ...

People who claim RFID marks the end of the world should probably step aside for a moment now that Citibank is starting to release credit cards that use the radio technology. The MasterCard PayPass ...

In today’s digital age, the safety of our personal information has become paramount. With the rise of contactless payments and RFID technology, protecting sensitive data from unauthorized access is a ...