Working together for secure payments
For 40 years, MasterCard® has demonstrated unsurpassed leadership in advancing payment card security in commerce – pioneering innovative technologies and initiatives, defining industry standards and practices, and fostering collaboration among industry risk and security professionals worldwide. MasterCard believes that managing operational security and risk is a corporate responsibility.
MasterCard has achieved impressive results through its comprehensive anti-fraud efforts. Consumers worldwide use MasterCard cards for more than 16 billion transactions a year, and all but a minute percentage of those transactions are fraud-free. This success rate enables MasterCard cardholders to make purchases confidently and safely – anytime and anywhere.
What you can do
MasterCard provides tools, checklists and solutions to ensure transaction security for businesses and their customers.
Data security rules
MasterCard has stringent requirements governing the safekeeping of account details to protect your business and your customers.
Card ID and security features
MasterCard constantly develops new design formats and security features.
MasterCard protection
MasterCard continues to develop innovative security measures, facilitate industry-wide collaboration and provide global leadership to make payment transactions more secure.
What to do in the event of fraud
MasterCard merchants can recognise fraud in progress – and do something about it.
PCI Education Program
MasterCard offers a complimentary program to raise awareness and promote the adoption of PCI.
MasterCard SecureCode™ protects online transactions
MasterCard SecureCode provides merchants with an authentication solution that takes online shopping security to a new level.