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Fortnum & Mason in credit card data breach

24/01/12 in Card Fraud/Theft | Identity Fraud/Theft |

The ‘Queen’s favourite grocer’ Fortnum is in the news today for breaching of credit card data security standards.

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Keep your cards safe this winter

22/12/11 in Card Fraud/Theft |

Find out how to protect yourself from card fraud this Christmas….

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Are you putting yourself at risk from festive theft?

06/12/11 in Card Fraud/Theft |

Christmas is time for celebration; for friends and family, for shopping and for parties. Many of us like to let our hair down with a drink or two but in such a social situation did you realise you could be putting yourself at risk from theft?

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Card Protection FREE flight offer!

22/03/11 in Card Fraud/Theft |

Check out CPP’s latest online offer… For 4 weeks only, anyone who purchases Card Protection cover online, before 19th April, will be eligible to receive a FREE return flight voucher* to any European destination!

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Card fraud figures decrease and NFC is the latest technology to be a big hit in 2011

16/03/11 in Card Fraud/Theft | Media monitoring |

Media monitoring over this last week includes: Card fraud figures released from The UK Cards Association with commentary from Nick Jones of CPP plus much more…

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UK card fraud falls again, but is it still a problem?

09/03/11 in Card Fraud/Theft | Media monitoring |

There was some good news this week with The UK Cards Association reporting fraud on UK credit and debit cards in 2010 was at its lowest level since 2000 – a 17% reduction on 2009 figures to £365.4 million.

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Do you shield your PIN when at an ATM?

03/03/11 in Cybercrime | Card Fraud/Theft | Media monitoring |

Media monitoring this week includes the conclusion of a research poll completed by Vouchercodes.co.uk which looked at how many people cover their PIN at cash machines.  Also should businesses be more open about cybercrime?

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Should scam letters be intercepted?

25/01/11 in Card Fraud/Theft | Data security | Data loss | Media monitoring |

Conservative MP Caroline Nokes said scam mail should be intercepted before it reaches vulnerable people.  Today’s news reveals how Scotland Yard detectives will be seizing scam mail, read more: Met police seizing scam mail aimed at UK victims.

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Card fraud comparison statistics 2010

19/01/11 in Card Fraud/Theft |

CPP has conducted research into card fraud over the past 3 years to report on card fraud across the UK and to unearth how it happens and how it affects victims.

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