CHICAGO, Illinois -- The chips in credit and debit cards protect consumers from hackers, but the same technology could make you a victim of fraud, the I-Team at our sister station WLS-TV found. The ...

The Alabama Department of Human Resources has begun rolling out chip-enabled EBT cards for federal Supplemental Nutrition ...

Chip Cards vs. Magnetic Stripes: Is One More Likely to Fall for Scams? Think back to the last time you paid for something at a store. Did you swipe your card, or did you dip it into the terminal? The ...

Ohio is moving to harden its food assistance system after a wave of electronic theft drained millions of dollars from low income families' grocery budgets. State leaders are now betting that chip ...

THE MEASURE TO VOTER ID REQUIREMENTS. A BILL ADVANCING FROM THE STATE HOUSE TO THE STATE SENATE WOULD REQUIRE NEW EBT CARDS TO HAVE CHIPS EMBEDDED IN THEM. THOSE ARE THE CARDS USED TO ACCESS SNAP ...

Card present (CP) fraud happens even with chip-enabled credit cards. Skimming and shimming are ways thieves steal personal information. File a complaint with your card issuer or agencies like the CFPB ...

The Alabama Department of Human Resources says the new cards will greatly increase card security, adding more protection against the theft of EBT benefits.

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. TOWSON, MARYLAND — Inside a suburban Maryland gas station, the Secret Service's Vincent Porter runs his fingers over a card reader in ...