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EMV Is No Silver Bullet for Payment Card Security

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Sean Michael Kerner
Aug 10, 2014

In the wake of the Target data breach and other retail breaches like it, there has been a renewed call in the United States for a move to Chip and PIN credit cards, also known as EMV. At the Black Hat USA 2014 conference here, however, multiple researchers revealed that EMV isn’t necessarily a panacea for all that ails the payment card industry.
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