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Heartland CIO on end-to-end encryption, credit card tokenization
Steven Elefant, CIO of Princeton, NJ-based Heartland Payment Systems Inc., is leading development on the payment processor's E3 end-to-end encryption plan and new secure payment terminals. Elefant, who joined Heartland last year, said the payment pro... Interview | 26 Oct 2009
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Heartland CIO is critical of First Data's credit card tokenization plan
First Data Corp. uses RSA software for tokenization, providing a possible threat vector for attackers, says Heartland CIO Steven Elefant. Article | 26 Oct 2009
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Heartland CIO on PCI, E3 project
Heartland Payment Systems CIO Steve Elefant talks about the processor's new E3 security processes, end-to-end encryption, deployment and adoption issues. News | 22 Oct 2009
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Visa probes tokens, encryption for PCI card data protection
Visa issued payment industry best practices that outline the use of encryption and tokenization to protect credit card data. Article | 07 Oct 2009
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University data breach exposes 163,000 women to identity theft
The women were part of mammography study at the University of North Carolina's School of Medicine. The server could have been breached as far back as 2007, officials said. Article | 29 Sep 2009
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TJX thrives following breach, bucks sour economy
The message to those who have been watching TJX closely since its massive data breach: You can and will survive. News | 04 Sep 2009
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Security expert's PCI analysis misguided, says PCI Council GM
The PCI Council asserts that everyone in the payment chain should play a role to keep payment information secure, says Bob Russo, general manager of the PCI SSC. Column | 27 Aug 2009
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External attacks start with unintentional mistakes, survey finds
More control over user rights and access privileges could help mitigate the risk of employee errors that lead to costly data breaches. Article | 25 Aug 2009
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Security technologies fail to address insider threat management
Detecting troubled employees before their activities lead to a data security breach could help mitigate the risk of insider threats. Column | 24 Aug 2009
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Security Squad: Examining the Heartland breach
Editors discuss the recent debate over comments made by Heartland CEO Robert Carr blaming the PCI QSA for the breach, the federal cybersecurity coordinator and banning social networks. News | 24 Aug 2009