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Fraud Prevention Techniques for Credit Card Fraud

Author: David A. Montague
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
Keywords: fraud, card, credit, techniques, prevention
Number of Pages: 212
Published: 2006-07-06
List price: $23.95
ISBN-10: 1412014603
ISBN-13: 9781412014601

Effective credit card fraud prevention programs can increase sales revenue while decreasing administration costs and fraud losses. Learn the techniques and strategies to feel secure about accepting credit cards.

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Essentials of Online payment Security and Fraud Prevention (Essentials Series)

Author: David A. Montague
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: essentials, prevention, series, fraud, security, online, payment
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2010-11-09
List price: $45.00
ISBN-10: 0470638796
ISBN-13: 9780470638798

Essential guidance for preventing fraud in the card-not-present (CNP) spaceThis book focuses on the prevention of fraud for the card-not-present transaction. The payment process, fraud schemes, and fraud techniques will all focus on these types of transactions ahead.Reveals the top 45 fraud prevention techniquesUniquely focuses on eCommerce fraud essentialsProvides the basic concepts around CNP payments and the ways fraud is perpetratedIf you do business online, you know fraud is a part of doing business. Essentials of On-line Payment Security and Fraud Prevention equips you to prevent fraud i

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Your Brain Is (Almost) Perfect: How We Make Decisions

Author: Read Montague
Publisher: Plume
Keywords: decisions, perfect, brain
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2007-09-25
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 0452288843
ISBN-13: 9780452288843

A fascinating introduction (Steven Pinker) to the science of decision-making One of the leading thinkers in the computational neuroscience revolution offers a brilliant new perspective on the minds decision-making process. Why do we make the choices we make? How can science explain free will? If our brains are like slow computers originally programmed for survival with goals like food, water, and sex, why do we make choices that go against our own biological best interests? Where do values come from? What role do emotions play? From how we decide what we consume to the romantic, ethical

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The Vampire in Lore and Legend (Dover Books on Anthropology and Folklore)

Author: Montague Summer
Publisher: Dover Publicatio
Keywords: anthropology, folklore, books, dover, lore, legend, vampire
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2001-08-28
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 0486419428
ISBN-13: 9780486419428

Riveting study by a leading authority on witchcraft and occult phenomena examines the history of vampirism in Europe, exploring the presence of vampires in Greek and Roman lore, in England during Anglo-Saxon times, in Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Russia, Romania, Bulgaria and even modern Greece. A fascinating, sometimes horrifying book, which, according to The New York Times, is a "mine of out-of-the-way information full of unspeakable tales."

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Vampire: His Kith and Kin

Author: Montague Summers
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Keywords: kin, kith, vampire
Number of Pages: 376
Published: 2003-08-27
List price: $33.95
ISBN-10: 0766176037
ISBN-13: 9780766176034

In the present work, Mr. Montague endeavored to set forth what might be termed the philosophy of vampirism, and however ghastly and macabre they may appear, he felt that here one must not tamely shrink from a careful and detailed consideration of the many cognate passions and congruous circumstances which, there can be no reasonable doubt, have throughout the ages played no impertinent and no trivial but a very vital and very memorable part in consolidating the vampire legend, and in perpetuating the vampire tradition among the darker and more secret mysteries of belief that prevail in the hea