chipandpin.org

Replacing signatures with a four-digit Personal Identification Number (PIN) is the new, secure way to pay using Credit of Debit cards.

The card now contains a small microprocessor - the chip - which ensures that you personal details are kept safe and cannot easily be copied.

This chip and PIN web site takes a retailer view: it is focused on a retailer with integrated EFTPOS (card payments integrated with the point of sale systems) or one who is using chip and PIN as an opportunity to change.