In the message dated: Mon, 02 Feb 2015 11:46:28 -0800, The pithy ruminations from David Lang on <Re: [lopsa-discuss] NIce Fraud alert system - American Express> were: => On Mon, 2 Feb 2015, Peter Loron wrote: => => > Yep, AMEX is usually pretty on the ball WRT fraud.
That's been my experience too. => > [SNIP!] => > => > The EMV isn't perfect, but it does reduce fraud. => => Does it make any impact on online/phone purchases? +1 to AMEX for fraud detection. -100 to AMEX for online/phone purchase fraud prevention. Many years ago, AMEX used to offer (free!) virtual credit card numbers called Private Payments. These were good for one-time use, with a capped-maximum and 30-day validity. The "card" could be generated on-demand after logging into the AMEX site. This was a terrific way to handle on-line purchases. Then they dropped the service. Mark => => David Lang => -- Mark Bergman _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.lopsa.org https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators http://lopsa.org/
