RFID credit cards are growing in popularity and have already been adopted by major credit card issuers. These cards use radio frequencies to allow the cardholder to pay at terminals by tapping their ...

In an increasingly cashless world, convenience comes at a cost. With the widespread use of RFID-enabled credit and debit cards, a new threat has emerged—digital pickpocketing. Without any physical ...

A lot of publications and television news stations have been running stories suggesting that anyone with a credit card containing a radio frequency identification transponder is at risk of having the ...

Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is the technology that lets your credit card transmit payment data just by tapping or hovering over a sale terminal. With the rise of RFID cards came the fear of ...

Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)-blocking technology is a multi-million-dollar industry. Consumers concerned about someone stealing their credit card info using RFID readers can buy wallets, ...

You have to hand it to Walt Augustinowitz, CEO of Identity Stronghold. He knows how to use the media effectively. Augustinowitz got a Los Angeles TV station to air what amounts to a commercial for his ...

Why can't I simply cut out the chip in an RFID credit card? What is the harm? I only want to use the magnetic strip on the back. What would happen if I cut the chip out with a hole puncher? If you ...

Classic, bulky wallets are becoming a thing of the past as most transactions go cashless. However, one segment promises long-term relevance: RFID-blocking wallets. As RFID systems proliferate, so do ...