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Heartland CIO: "I don't think software will ever be secure again."
Heartland Payment Systems isn't necessarily synonymous with "great security," these days. The company's colossal data breach, in which as many as 130 million credit and debit card numbers were
Heartland embraces encrypted payment system
Heartland Payment Systems is heading to a place where many companies are likely to go. It is implementing an end-to-end encryption system for payment transactions. Heartland is taking this step in
Heartland settles with American Express
Heartland Payment Systems, one of the nation's largest payments processors, has not had a good year. Its systems have been hacked, data from users has been stolen, and embarrassment and financial
A plea in the massive Heartland breach case
The fallout from the massive data breach at Heartland Payment System continues. In the latest chapter, Albert Gonzalez, the Miami man accused of helping to orchestrate the largest computer hacking
Number of lost personal records grows to 220 million
There were fewer actual breaches reported by businesses and government agencies so far this year compared to 2008, but the number of actual personal records stolen soared. The Identity Theft Resource
Guilty plea in massive computer hacking scheme
In what's being called the largest identity theft case in U.S. history, a Miami man pleaded guilty last week to charges that he hacked into the computers of some of the nation's biggest retailers and
Biggest hacking case ever sends security warning
An indictment in the largest case of computer crime and identity theft ever, brought by government prosecutors, offers a clear warning to retail and bank IT executives that it is time to raise the
Heartland's CEO: Lessons from a bad data breach
There's nothing worse than a data breach that costs millions. But Heartland Payment Systems Inc., which had to deal with a data breach that exposed 100 million credit and debit cards earlier this
Heartland plans aggressive encryption system
Heartland Payment Systems revealed last week that a security breach has cost it more than $12 million so far. And, so this doesn't happen again, the company which processes credit cards, debit cards

