Co-op Bank and Verified by Visa

[Peter Fairbrother]

Peter Fairbrother wrote:
> Charles Lindsey wrote:

>> Again, the Mastercard/Maestro scheme appears to be aimed at protecting 
>> the customer.
> 
> Eh? How's that then, and how is it different from any other 3D Secure 
> system, say VbV?
> 
> Or did you mean "appears to be" as in it looks like that, with many 
> mentions of increased customer security on the fluff websites, while in 
> fact it isn't? That's true of VbV as well.

Or perhaps it protects the customer because it's so insecure for the 
customer that no real liability is placed on the customer?

(HAH!)

-- Peter Fairbrother