2010 credit card fraud scare

27 November 2009 - 02:00
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THE risk of credit card fraud could increase during the Fifa 2010 World Cup, the SA Banking Risk Information Centre warned yesterday.

THE risk of credit card fraud could increase during the Fifa 2010 World Cup, the SA Banking Risk Information Centre warned yesterday.

"The very fact that there will be more people in this country means that there will be more spending, there will be more economic activity taking place during that time," said Sabric chief executive officer Kalyani Pillay.

Law enforcement agencies and the banks had done a threat analysis and were working together to identify risks, she told a media briefing in Cape Town. - Sapa