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Target, Neiman-Marcus, Michaels: How PCI data security standards are failing us
GUEST POSTAbove: PCI data security standards are failing usImage Credit: Maksim Kabakou / ShutterstockRecent breaches of payment systems at Target, Neiman-Marcus, and Michaels show that there’s...
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Does the Apple Pay token contain cardholder data?
GUEST POSTImage Credit: AppleApple Pay could be a big deal for the payment industry because — besides all the other business and marketing considerations — it looks pretty attractive from a security...
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Apple Pay and other mobile payments: Why we still don’t use them
GUEST: When Apple Pay was first announced back in September 2014, I was very enthusiastic about it. Finally, a dream come true! Someone, and not just someone but the biggest company in the world, had...
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New password guidelines say everything we thought about passwords is wrong
GUEST: When I recently discovered a draft of new guidelines for password management from NIST (the National Institute of Standards and Technology), I was amazed about the number of very progressive...
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7 reasons why we’re going to see more card data breaches at our favorite...
GUEST: Recent card data breaches at Supervalu and Albertsons retail chains are just the latest in a long series of high-scale security incidents hitting large retailers such as Target, Neiman-Marcus,...
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Bitcoin payments will face big challenges heading to brick-and-mortar (but...
GUEST: Recent developments associated with Bitcoin, its silver-like sister Litecoin, and other crypto-currencies forced many merchants to start thinking seriously about accepting these digital...
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