Tag Archives: Electronic theft

Consumers worry: Biggest credit card heist ever?

by Hans Eisenbeis WHAT’S HAPPENING Heartland Payment Systems reported in January 2009 that their databases had been breached in 2008, exposing up to 100 million credit card holders to potential fraud (WashingtonPost.com 1.20.09). The New Jersey company processes electronic payments for small and mid-sized businesses, especially restaurants. The good news? The crooks were not able […]

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