Widely touted as a potent data-masking tool, encryption has been slow to take hold in the payments industry, despite a continuing plague of data breaches. Here’s what’s going on to change that. Kmart, ...

Criminals are going to steal payment card transaction data, but it won't matter if that data is devalued through encryption. The PCI Security Standards Council (SSC), which drafts many payment card ...

Living in a more digital world day after day, online financial transactions have become common in daily life. Along with the ...

Why Banks Are Spending Billions on Quantum-Safe Encryption - Quantum computers can break today’s encryption, putting bank ...

Demand is booming for better payment card security as a result of the many data breaches of recent years, and the solution being touted more than any other is “end-to-end encryption.” But a new report ...

While data field encryption applies after the card is swiped and throughout the merchant's environment, encryption solutions between acquirer processors and Visa would further reduce the value of card ...

Heartland Payment Systems Inc. has rolled out its E3 advanced encryption technology, after more than two years of development. The processor's technology is incorporated into its payment terminals and ...

IBM has launched a new mainframe system capable of running more than 12 billion encrypted transactions per day, in a bid to wade further into the financial cyber security market. The mainframe, called ...

With the rise of digital banking, account security is more important than ever. Cybercriminals are constantly developing new ways to commit fraud, making it essential for banks to implement robust ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. The blockchain revolution began with bold ideals: transparency, decentralization and ...

Ah, the cloud. Much has been written about the benefits and drawbacks of storing massive amounts of corporate data in remotely located servers around the globe. As a lawyer who works with technology ...