Mobile Payments Using Host Card Emulation with NFC

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Smartphones with NFC capabilities are gradually becoming one of the preferred methods – ahead of credit cards – for contactless payments. However, unlike payment cards, smartphones are an easier target for hackers.

This raises concerns over security threats and data privacy issues – particularly when the token is stored on a smartphone – and when such data is communicated through less secure networks such as the internet.

In this article, we look at the risks associated with using smartphones for contactless payment transactions.

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TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
Posted:
Feb 8, 2021
Published:
May 11, 2018
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