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InternetNews January 29, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Class Action Suit Filed Over Heartland Breach Payment processor Heartland Payment Systems has been slapped with a class action lawsuit has been filed against the company over a data breach that observers say may be the largest class action suit ever. Other lawyers may be looking to file similar suits.  |
InternetNews August 18, 2009 |
U.S. Fingers TJX Hacker in Heartland Breach Attacks on Heartland, 7-Eleven and Hannaford Bros. netted the criminals 130 million credit card numbers, according to the DoJ.  |
Bank Systems & Technology September 3, 2010 Penny Crosman |
Heartland and Discover Agree to $5 Million Data Breach Settlement Card payment processor hopes this will be the end of the legal fallout from its 2008 data breach.  |
Bank Technology News February 2009 Daniel Wolfe |
Another Processor Spills the Data Hackers have obtained payment card data from another processor, according to Visa Inc., though many of the details, including the name of the company, remain unclear.  |
InternetNews January 12, 2007 Roy Mark |
Data Breach Law Back in Senate Businesses and government agencies would have to notify consumers under certain circumstances of data breaches under legislation introduced by U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein.  |
InternetNews May 8, 2009 Alex Goldman |
Heartland Hit With $12M Breach Tab The credit card payment processor is disputing fines from MasterCard and Visa, but the security breach turned what would have been a profitable quarter into a loss.  |
Bank Systems & Technology June 30, 2009 Nathan Conz |
Heartland Completes First Phase of Encryption Pilot Heartland Payment Systems announces it has successfully completed an AES-encrypted transaction process from a merchant card reader through to a processor network.  |
InternetNews June 16, 2005 Roy Mark |
Senate Takes up Data Security Law FTC commissioners set to testify before panel that will enforce any new data privacy laws.  |
InternetNews February 10, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Lucky Break Exposes Kaiser Breach Investigation of other crimes leads to discovery of a breach impacting 30,000 Kaiser Permanente employees.  |
Bank Technology News March 2009 Rebecca Sausner |
Heartland's Lonely Quest For Reform Heartland Payment Systems deals with perhaps the largest data breach ever.  |
InternetNews May 23, 2006 Roy Mark |
VA Data Breach Stirs Washington In the second-largest data breach on record -- and the biggest Social Security numbers breach ever - the Department of Veterans Affairs disclosed Monday approximately 26.5 million veterans are at risk of identity theft.  |
InternetNews June 22, 2005 Tim Gray |
Fronting a Fix on Data Breaches Everyone's pointing fingers and looking for answers as the investigation into a recent leak of credit card accounts at CardSystems Solutions unfolds.  |
InternetNews March 17, 2006 Roy Mark |
Groups Slam Data Breach Notification Bill A U.S. House panel effort to write a national data breach disclosure law is running into fierce opposition by consumer groups calling the legislation the "worst data security bill ever."  |
InternetNews June 11, 2010 |
Feds Reassessing Breach Notification Laws Data breaches small and large continue to plague consumers and businesses at a record pace and lawmakers at all levels of government are now considering more proactive legislation to help thwart identity theft.  |
InternetNews August 4, 2006 Roy Mark |
Data Breaches And Congress A roundup of where federal data breach security laws stand.  |
InternetNews July 10, 2007 Roy Mark |
Many Breaches, Few ID Thefts Data breaches are frequent, but evidence of actual identity theft resulting from the breaches is limited, according to a new report by the General Accountability Office.  |
InternetNews March 2, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
ID Theft Threat Grows With 1M Already Hit in '09 A new report shows identify theft is off to a rapid start this year - and the figures could be even worse than expected.  |
Bank Technology News September 2009 Rebecca Sausner |
1) Heartland Payment Systems Heartland Payment System's E3, an end-to-(almost) end encryption process, has the greatest potential of any new product to impact the security of America's financial system in the coming year.  |
Bank Systems & Technology December 22, 2009 Melanie Rodier |
Heartland To Settle Class Actions Over Cyber Breach The payment processor agreed to submit the report of an independent expert on its plans to improve the security of its computer system since the announcement of the cyber breach on January 20, 2009.  |
U.S. Banker March 2009 Glen Fest |
The Emperor's Old Clothes Still Don't Fit With the potential to be the new poster child for data breach notoriety, Heartland Payment Systems of New Jersey responded quickly to its massive security breach.  |
Bank Director 4th Quarter 2010 Chris Costanzo |
Don't Compromise Your Card Business Third parties can create a panoply of security challenges for card-issuing banks and the stakes today are higher than ever.  |
Bank Systems & Technology May 1, 2006 Larry Greenemeier |
Growth Can Be Risky Business Most banks are expecting healthy growth over the next few years on the strength of their retail banking operations, according to a recent study. But are banks focusing enough on the issue of data security?  |
Bank Technology News November 2009 Rebecca Sausner |
The End of the World Heartland Payment System's CEO predicts 2010 will be the year that the payments chain becomes significantly more secure.  |
InternetNews March 22, 2007 Roy Mark |
Feinstein Charges Again on Data Breach Notification Bill A California senator says identity theft can't be stopped without strong congressional action.  |
BusinessWeek February 25, 2010 |
Breaching the Walls Dealing with cyber-attacks costs companies and governments billions of dollars a year and threatens national and economic security. Here are some recent incidents.  |
CRM September 2012 Kelly Liyakasa |
Cracking the Code on Cyber Crimes Despite efforts to proactively protect customer data, computer intrusions and online fraud are on the rise.  |
U.S. Banker September 2007 John Bingham |
Data Breaches' Sophistication Prompt 'Digital Dozen' Standards Taking measures to prevent and deter data breaches is the best approach to avoiding the high cost of fraud. Collaborations among Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover Card and JCB created a common industry security requirement known as the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard.  |
InternetNews February 2, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Study: Negligence Causes Most Data Breaches A just-released study concludes that the cost of data breaches to businesses is rising from both internal negligence and the actions of third parties.  |
InternetNews April 16, 2010 |
Mississippi Latest to OK Data Breach Notice Law Businesses in the state must now immediately notify customers when their personal information has been exposed.  |
InternetNews July 15, 2005 Roy Mark |
Congress Closer to National ID Theft Law Republican lawmakers plan a committee vote on a bill requiring disclosure of both encrypted and unencrypted data breaches. The proposed bill is likely to provoke protest from the technology and financial services industries.  |
InternetNews February 26, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Experts Push Guidelines to Halt Data Breaches After a series of high-profile attacks and security lapses, government and private sector experts pull together a list of recommendations.  |
Bank Technology News June 2009 Rebecca Sausner |
Breach Sharing Gets Off the Ground The Payments Processing Information Sharing Council (PPISC) helps the payment industry by encouraging companies to share information about breaches, and suggest tools to detect new variants of malicious software.  |
InternetNews February 9, 2007 Roy Mark |
When Is a Breach a Breach? If you think there's hope for a national data breach notification law, consider this: Congress can't decide what a breach is. Really.  |
InternetNews June 9, 2009 Alex Goldman |
T-Mobile Hacked? Although a blog reported yesterday that T-Mobile was hacked, all the hackers actually seemed to have was a list of T-Mobile server names.  |
InternetNews June 20, 2007 Roy Mark |
Getting More Money to ID Theft Victims FTC sends another 2,400 reimbursement forms to consumers victimized by ChoicePoint's 2004 data breach.  |
InternetNews June 16, 2005 Roy Mark |
Congress Reacts to Breach Onslaught BJ's Wholesale Club settles lax data protection charges while FDIC admits to data breach.  |
InternetNews February 2, 2007 Roy Mark |
Congress, White House Dinged on Cyber Security Lawmakers' inability to pass legislation and the administration's lack of leadership earn D's in annual report card from CSIA.  |
InternetNews February 22, 2007 Roy Mark |
Retailers to Hold Data-Breach Bag? Proposed legislation in Massachusetts would make retailers financially responsible for breaches of their databases that lead to consumer identity theft.  |
The Motley Fool July 27, 2011 |
Heartland Payment Systems Earnings Preview Heartland Payment Systems will unveil its latest earnings on Thursday, July 28.  |
Wall Street & Technology October 23, 2007 Melanie Rodier |
How Are U.S. Businesses and Lawmakers Responding to Data Breaches? Nearly 77 million individuals have been affected by data breaches so far this year. But even after suffering a data breach, many businesses failed to implement encryption solutions or seek legal counsel.  |
PC Magazine July 10, 2003 Sebastian Rupley |
California's Two-Fisted Privacy Stance A new state identity-theft law actually extends far beyond the state.  |
Bank Technology News April 2007 Holly Sraeel |
In the U.S., Privacy Isn't Always Convenient, Or Wanted While banks nationwide wrestle to comply with state privacy and breach notification laws, the TJX phenomenon brings the issue of consumer privacy into sharper focus: If Americans are inconvenienced in any way, they'll forgo privacy.  |
InternetNews April 14, 2005 Tim Gray |
HSBC Latest Data-Breach Victim British financial giant HSBC is notifying 180,000 people in the United States that their credit information may be vulnerable to thieves.  |
CRM September 7, 2012 Dale Dabbs |
Protect Your Most Valuable Business Assets--Your Customers Optimal CRM incorporates data protection best practices to curtail identity theft.  |
InternetNews December 20, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Guidance Software Investigating Stolen Data Computer forensic specialist Guidance Software found itself on the receiving end of a malicious hacking attack that managed to swipe sensitive information on reportedly thousands of customers.  |
InternetNews September 22, 2005 Roy Mark |
Roberts Vote Could Stall Data Privacy Law Judiciary Committee may vote today on mandating national breach disclosure law.  |
InternetNews May 5, 2005 Roy Mark |
How Broad a Data Breach Disclosure Law? ChoicePoint and Bank of America throw support behind national disclosure law as Congress mulls the details.  |
InternetNews February 6, 2007 Roy Mark |
Concealment a Crime in Latest Data Breach Bill Additional legislation calls for criminal penalties for concealing breaches and consumer notification of 'significant' breaches.  |
InternetNews July 10, 2009 Alex Goldman |
Calif. Heath Firms Claim 800+ Breaches in 2009 New laws prompt an overwhelming number of reported incidents of inappropriate data access.  |
InternetNews May 12, 2006 Roy Mark |
Data Breach Bills Crowding Congress Seeking to make it a crime to conceal data breaches involving personal information, the U.S. House Judiciary Committee Thursday jumped into the data breach debate playing out on Capitol Hill.  |