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# Video: NBC News: Could a credit-card chip be the secret to security?









# **Video: NBC News: Could a credit-card chip be the secret to security?**




![](https://www.securetechalliance.org/wp-content/resources/wp-content/images/nbc-122313.jpg)12/23/2013, **NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams**, ”[Could a credit-card chip be the secret to security?](http://video.msnbc.msn.com/nightly-news/53907035)”

In this national segment featured on NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams, reporter Gabe Gutierrez examines the U.S. use of credit cards with magnetic stripes and why cards with a secure digital chip may be a better alternative. Smart Card Alliance Executive Director Randy Vanderhoof explains how other countries that have implemented EMV chip payment cards have seen fraud rates drop by 67%.

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