Card Compromises—New Risks and Best Practices

This white paper: Presents data from the FICO® Card Alert Service showing the rapid rise of PIN card compromises at bank ATMs from 2008 to 2010. Discusses changes in ATM technologies and fraud methods contributing to this growing threat. Highlights key countermeasures banks with ATMs should be taking now, including proactive steps to minimize risk of cards being compromised as well as reactive strategies, after an attack, to minimize opportunities for fraudulent use of compromised cards.