PCI Compliance News & Media
Staples investigating possible data breach
October 23, 2014
Has POS malware become an 'easy button' for payment card data theft and counterfeiting?
read nowVisa champions nationwide chip card education campaign
October 23, 2014
The company will work with public- and private-sector partners in an effort to educate merchants, policymakers, civic leaders and consumers about EMV.
read nowHalf of US POS terminals will be chip-enabled by end of 2015
October 21, 2014
Massive data breaches in the past year seem to have prodded retailers to take action to curb their potential exposure to losses from fraud.
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Obama executive order calls for 'BuySecure' initiative
by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications
An executive order from the president directs the government to lead the way in securing financial transactions and sensitive data — and in pushing toward…
read nowExpect 47% of US terminals to be EMV-enabled by 2016
October 17, 2014
The estimates are based on forecasts provided by acquirers representing approximately 80 percent of U.S. purchase volume.
read nowEuropean PCI community confab addresses future of payments security
October 13, 2014
The conference focused on providing a greater understanding of PCI standards, solutions and services and their application in today's business environment.
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PCI 3.0 is a wake-up call for SAQ C merchants
by Brad Cyprus — Chief of Security and Compliance, Vendor Safe Technologies
Merchants should be prepared to increase their security measures if they are going to comply with the PCI 3.0 standard.
read nowEarthLink launches PCI Compliance Solutions Suite
October 7, 2014
EarthLink Holdings Corp., a managed network and cloud solutions provider for multiunit businesses, announced the launch of a new PCI Compliance Solutions…
read nowHome Depot breach reportedly generating card fraud
September 25, 2014
Banks aren't confirming it and Home Depot insists that no PIN data was taken, but sources say bank accounts have been compromised.
read nowHome Depot data breach comes into focus
September 19, 2014
The account information for 56 million payment cards was compromised in a malware attack that lasted five months.
read nowID TECH lists new mPOS as Visa Ready
September 19, 2014
UniPay is a combination magnetic stripe and EMV mobile reader that connects through the audio jack port of a mobile device.
read nowTNS unveils new cardholder data encryption solution
September 16, 2014
TNS' Managed POS Encryption includes support for the VeriShield Protect end-to-end encryption solution from VeriFone and Trustwave's hardware-agnostic…
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An in-depth look at Apple Pay, and what it means for retailers
by Will Hernandez — Editor, NetWorld Media Group
Apple introduces mobile wallet capabilities that combine NFC, Passbook and Touch ID. The company has support from banks, major card issuers and retailers.
read nowHome Depot confirms data breach
September 9, 2014
Retailer is still in the process of determining the scope of the intrusion, which first began in April.
read nowFreedomPay unveils PCI-certified P2PE tech for merchants
August 26, 2014
Commerce platform FreedomPay has unveiled what it says is North America’s first PCI certified fully functional, point-to-point encryption payment technology as…
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Backoff is the new standard by which other malware will be judged
by Brad Cyprus — Chief of Security and Compliance, Vendor Safe Technologies
Every now and then, hackers develop a piece of malware that is so insidious, it changes the landscape of computer security. While there are many contenders for…
read nowCompanies partner to expand WordPress e-commerce capabilities
August 22, 2014
WooThemes and 2Checkout collaborate to offer online payment technology in nearly 200 countries to accept payments in 26 currencies.
read nowSupervalu the latest brand to report data breach
August 15, 2014
The company doesn't specify that PIN numbers were stolen, but refers to 'other numerical information' in the announcement that its POS system was compromised.
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Summit to take a deep dive into the future of ATM and mobile technologies
by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications
The second annual ATM & Mobile Innovation Summit in September will feature experts with exceptional depth of knowledge in areas of innovation, security…
read nowResearch: 'Preparing for 2015: The Year of the Liability Shift'
August 7, 2014
A new Mercator research note explores factors influencing the willingness, motivation and speed of payments players in implementing EMV technology.
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