===== Europay, MasterCard® and Visa (EMV) =====
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**Europay, MasterCard® and Visa® (EMV)** refer to the increased security of payment card transactions through the use of a chip embedded in credit, debit, and prepaid cards.  Chip cards are extremely difficult to duplicate, and paired with additional layers of security such as [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:e:encryption|encryption]], tokenization, and other [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:a:authentication|authentication]] techniques, EMV is geared toward significantly reducing card payment fraud. 

Source: [[https://cnbbank.bank/business-banking/treasury-services/what-is-emv ]]


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