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EMV
(Europay, MasterCard, Visa) An international standard for smart credit cards that have a built-in CPU chip. Deployed with brand names such as Chip and PIN and IC Credit, the smart card provides...
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Definition: EMV
(Europay, MasterCard, Visa) An international standard for smart credit cards that have a built-in CPU chip. Deployed with brand names such as Chip and PIN and IC Credit, the smart card provides greater safety than a magnetic stripe, because it can support sophisticated security methods and make decisions on its own. See smart card.
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Is the U.S. the 'weakest link' for credit card security?
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