This is a copy of a letter sent by the Bank of Fayetteville, Fayetteville, AR to a debit card customer on January 22. The bank sent the letter to inform the customer that the debit card may have been among those that were compromised as a result of confirmed unauthorized access to Heartland Payment Systems.
Exactly one week after the Heartland Payment Systems (HPY) breach was first announced to the public, the first lawsuit has been filed against the payments processor.
The class action lawsuit filed Tuesday by Chimicles & Tilellis LLP of Haverford, PA in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey on...
Who will investigate the Heartland Payment Systems (HPY) data breach?
As a non-banking financial services entity, Heartland falls under the auspices of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). So far, the FTC is mum on the case. "Our policies keep us from either confirming or denying a non-public investigation," says...
The Heartland Payment Systems data breach - it's the first major security incident of 2009. But how big is it really? What are the key takeaways for banking institutions left explaining this breach to their customers?
In an exclusive interview, James Van Dyke, Founder and President of Javelin Strategy & Research,...
Exactly how big was the Heartland data breach?
This is the great unanswered question since last week, when Heartland Payment Systems (HPY), a Princeton, NJ-based credit card processor, revealed that its computer systems had been breached, and an unknown number of credit card account numbers were exposed to...
There are at least six institutions so far that have found out their customers' credit or debit cards could have been compromised as part of the Heartland Payment Systems breach.
Heartland (HPY), the sixth-largest payments processor in the U.S., announced earlier this week that its processing systems were breached...
Heartland Payment Systems, the sixth-largest payments processor in the U.S., announced Monday that its processing systems were breached in 2008, exposing an undetermined number of consumers to potential fraud.
Meanwhile, Forcht Bank, one of the 10 largest banks in Kentucky, told its customers it would begin...
Financial institutions that want to help their customers avoid the season's thieves online will be ready & willing - ready with advice and willing to answer questions.
Here's a list of some of the top advice from computer security vendors and experts for those brave souls that will venture into Cyber Monday...
If you're not at least investigating mobile banking now, you can bet your competitor is.
Worldwide, there are 3.3 billion mobile devices -- vs. 950 million PCs - and four people are born every second, while 32 mobile phones are sold.
Mobile banking is the immediate future of financial institutions of all sizes...
Risk management and the insider threat.
These are the two dominant themes emerging from the conversations and presentations at the RSA Conference in San Francisco this week.
From the keynote stage to the expo floor, with stops in between at the program sessions, information security experts, vendors and...
CA Identity & Access Management (CA IAM) provides a comprehensive and proven solution for assuring PCI compliance, by ensuring the privacy of all confidential cardholder information. CA IAM provides strong control over access to all Web applications, systems, and data. It also provides complete vulnerability...
When talking about data breaches and the need for security, whenever credit or debit cards are mentioned, the words "Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards" will appear. This apparently causes many in the financial services and retail industries to reach for that bottle of aspirin and a glass of water....
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