Bringing additional security to the payment sector is a tough battle as there are so many hurdles to overcome, especially when it comes to plastic cards. The introduction of EMV chips to plastic cards seemed to be a major step in the right direction, but as it turns out, EMV transactions can be disabled, forcing merchants to swipe the card.
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