Credit card transactions in the U.S. are often not encrypted, and credit card vendors, payment processors and retailers need to embrace an encryption standard to protect credit card numbers, the CEO ...

Steven Elefant, CIO of Heartland Payment Systems, doesn't believe in software security. "There is no such thing as totally secure software anymore, and there probably never will be," he says.Elefant ...

The three major credit reporting agencies plan to make companies send them consumer information in standardized encryption formats. Equifax Inc., Experian Inc., and TransUnion LLC announced Thursday ...

HIGHLAND PARK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Discount Credit Card Supply (DCCS) is pleased to announce the growth and expansion of their PIN Pad Encryption and Deployment Service offerings by becoming a ...

LONDON & STONEHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thales, leader in information systems and communications security and data protection, announces that the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI ...

When the FCA fined Equifax £11 million for its role in one of history’s largest cyber security breaches back in October last year, it was a stark reminder of the fragility of our data ecosystem.

This guide will help you understand credit card chip technology, how it works, and why it’s important for keeping your transactions safe. We’ll explore the benefits of using chip cards, clear up some ...

Kelly-Ann Franklin has spent more than two decades in journalism which has helped her build a wide knowledge base of business and personal finance topics. Her goal with editing is to ensure tough ...

Tumulak said the Ingrian encryption devices are typically deployed close to the credit-card data sources, including file servers and mainframe. The DataSecure appliance line supports both public- and ...

New research that shows smart cards with encrypted RFID chips might not be as secure as previously thought is raising concerns in Boston, where the subway CharlieCards use just such technology. The ...